Dance, architecture and Hollywood came together in a big way when L.A. Dance Project began its residency (performances are also slated for the fall), at the new Ace Hotel.
“New Combinations” was an apt way to describe the outstanding triple bill that featured “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Alexei Ratmansky, “‘Rōdē,ō: Four Dance Episodes” by Justin Peck, and “Mercurial Manoeuvres” by Christopher Wheeldon.
“I love being in the studio, creating—it’s my happy place,” said Robert Binet, choreographic associate of the National Ballet of...
The American sensibility has a lot to do with a sense of the space. This might be why theaters in the US started making their stages wider and more expansive than their European counterparts, as if trying to match the topography outside.
There’s something about the formalisms of the ballet world that gives one an almost racy feeling when its backstage doors...
Throughout his life George Balanchine had a special affinity for the waltz. In his early works such as “Valse Fantaisie”...
