Today’s dancers are getting younger and more technically dazzling, coming from the jump-higher-turn-faster school of ballet. Indeed, “So You Think You Can Dance,” where the 90-second “contemporary” swaggerfest lives, springs to mind. But the question remains: Are these brave young terpsichores also more artistic or is it merely a surface thing?
It is always interesting to see what a famous ballerina does when given the freedom to program her own show....
Benjamin Millepied—known in the ballet world for his 16 years at New York City Ballet and recent tenure as director...
True to its mission of being an artistic collective, and loosely based on the principles of Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, where...
The sputtering stop-start of lockdown measures in the U.K. has wiped most of the 2020 dance season from the calendar,...
Reuniting two separated siblings, opera and ballet, was Benjamin Millepied and Stéphane Lissner’s mantra. And so they did. The premiere...