Seeing dance in New York City is always an exciting grab-bag of movement invention and ideas. But, the companies and...
“What is dance now?” artistic director Helgi Tomasson asked in the middle of San Francisco Ballet’s gala, making a pitch for the massively ambitious Unbound Festival that will crown this company’s 85thseason with 12 world premieres by 12 international choreographers unveiled in four days. If we may recast Tomasson’s question a bit more specifically, to “What is ballet now?”, this was a perfect question for the moment.
In Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises, protagonist Jake Barnes describes the work of a veteran bull fighter....
It seems the only way to see Shakespeare set in the Elizabethan era these days is to go to the...
When Michael Smuin, founder of Smuin Ballet (now known as Smuin), passed away unexpectedly in 2007, Celia Fushille, dancer and...
If ballet were an Olympic sport, BalletX’s Andrea Yorita would be taking home the gold for her performances in the...