Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My goal," said Lincoln Jones, "is to create an experience today that has the depth of [the art of the past] but also the ...

Two principal dancers will say farewell in the 2026-27 season, which features the revival of Balanchine’s “Pithoprakta” and Alexei Ratmansky’s “Romeo and Juliet.” By Adam Nagourney What are you doing ...

The holiday classic, George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, returns to the Academy of Music on December 6. Angel Corella, Artistic Director for Philadelphia Ballet, calls the ballet the number one ...

George Balanchine was under great pressure. The Russian-born choreographer had been hired to create dances for “On Your Toes,” a musical by Rodgers and Hart, and wanted to artfully clash American jazz ...

2 Video: On the Red Carpet at the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards 3 Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet at the 2026 Chita Rivera Awards The New York City Ballet's production of George Ballanchine's The ...

Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th Century, Jennifer Homans, Random House, 784 pages. Could it be that traditional gender roles will only survive on the ballet stage? True, the people who make and ...

Tickets will be available for purchase starting November 26 at 12pm EST at welcome.marquee.tv/nutcracker and will be priced at $20 in the United States. (Prices will ...

People are always telling us, wistfully, that dance is evanescent, here this minute, gone the next, and therefore that it’s like life. This is not true. Balanchine went on staging his “Prodigal Son” ...

New York City Ballet opens its spring season with classic works by George Balanchine and more. Here are some dancers who will surely stand out. By Gia Kourlas Two principal dancers will say farewell ...

Ballerinas stir in the early afternoon light that shines through a fountain and into the studio. A jeté flashes in silhouette, a pirouette vanishes like a whisper. The dance is not there yet, but ...

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