Principal dancer Maria Kowroski’s first entrance of Sunday’s program was just walking slowly toward principal Russell Janzen in George Balanchine’s...
George Balanchine had a special place in his heart for “The Sleeping Beauty.” It was a ballet that he always wanted to stage but never had the means—and the space—to do it properly; and he refused to do it on the budget.
Sarasota Ballet is known for its scrupulous renditions of ballets by Frederick Ashton and other British choreographers, as well as...
When terpsichorean stars align, magic can happen. Such is the case with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, a troupe founded 40 years ago by Lou Conte and directed by the indefatigable Glenn Edgerton since 2009. Edgerton comes to his role with a prestigious pedigree: Having danced 11 years with the Joffrey Ballet before taking the helm at Netherlands Dance Theater for a decade, his curatorial skills are in full flower as he and his 16-member troupe celebrate Hubbard’s four-decade anniversary.
When Jared Angle retired from New York City Ballet this past January after a twenty-five year career with the company,...
While the global village keeps getting smaller, thanks to Google, YouTube, Instagram and the like, the real world of dance,...