GISELLE DANCE COVERAGE

BWW Reviews: Take a Historical Journey with Manhattan Youth Ballet's MADE IN AMERICA

Manhattan Youth Ballet's spring recital showcased a diverse array of American choreography, performed by students ages eight to eighteen. The evening was a an interesting historical journey, remindin... (more...)

American Repertory Ballet Welcomes New Dancers

American Repertory Ballet Artistic Director Douglas Martin is please to announce its 2013-2014 Company Dancers, including the addition of Company Dancer Nanako Yamamoto and the promotion of dancers An... (more...)

American Ballet Theatre Announces Casting for Fifth and Sixth Weeks of Spring Season

Casting for the fifth and sixth weeks of American Ballet Theatre's 2013 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. (more...)

Lisa Taylor Academy of Ballet & Dance Arts Presents Dance Performance, 6/11

Lisa Taylor Academy of Ballet & Dance Arts is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, June 11 at 7 p.m., they will produce a closing demonstration at the historic Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda. (more...)

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami to Host THE BEST OF CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE Gala, 5/25

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami and Artistic Director, Pedro Pablo Peña, present 'The Best of the Classical Repertoire Gala' on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason... (more...)

Shanghai Ballet to Make UK Debut with JANE EYRE, Aug 14-18

Shanghai Ballet Company is to make its highly anticipated UK debut in August at the London Coliseum with performances of JANE EYRE, an original, innovative ballet production based on Charlotte Brontë'... (more...)

Boston Ballet Presents George Balanchine's Coppélia, Now Through 5/26

Boston Ballet brings the spring season to a triumphant close with George Balanchine's jubilant classic, Coppélia. Brimming with delightful characters and intricate choreography, Coppélia is a captivat... (more...)

BWW Interviews: Jeffrey Eckstein Discusses Conducting Ballet Austin's GISELLE

This Mother's Day weekend, Ballet Austin will present Giselle, the classic and beloved ballet of love, heartbreak and madness. Giselle is among ballet's great classics, with a lead role so challengin... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Ballet in Cinema from Emerging Pictures Presents ESMERALDA

Being a student of history is enlightening. You can learn about so many new things that may, or may not, be of interest .I felt that way about Esmeralda. I've heard about it. I know there's an Esmeral... (more...)

Devon Carney and Yves de Bouteiller Join Faculty for Shreveport Ballet Summer Intensive, 7/22-26

Devon Carney, Associate Artistic Director of the Cincinnati Ballet, and Yves de Bouteiller, former principal dancer of the Milwaukee Ballet and Ballet du Nord, will be on the faculty for the Shrevepor... (more...)

DanceWorks Hosts Compagnie Flak's Toronto Debuts of VILLANELLE and S, Now thru 4/20

DanceWorks, Toronto's longest-running contemporary dance series, presents the Toronto premiere of Villanelle and S, from Montreal's renowned Compagnie Flak, choreographed by Artistic Director Jose Nav... (more...)

DanceWorks to Host Compagnie Flak's Toronto Debuts of VILLANELLE and S, April 19-20

DanceWorks, Toronto's longest-running contemporary dance series, proudly presents the Toronto premiere of Villanelle and S, from Montreal's renowned Compagnie Flak, choreographed by Artistic Director ... (more...)

Les Saisons Russes du XX1e Siecle to Bring CLEOPATRA and More to London Coliseum, July 16-20

Andris Liepa, former Bolshoi Ballet star turned ballet entrepreneur, is to return to the London Coliseum with his company Les Saisons Russes du XX1e Siecle from July 16th to July 20th 2013. (more...)

Six Dance Premieres, World City and More Set for The Music Center's 2013-14 Season

Exemplifying its commitment to provide Los Angeles with inspiring, immersive entertainment for all ages, The Music Center announced its 2013-2014 Season, which includes major dance premieres, multi-cu... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Ballet in Cinema from Emerging Pictures Presents 'La fille mal gardee'

It wasn't until Frederick Ashton undertook a new creation of the ballet that it finally became an international hit. He referred to it as his 'poor man's Pastorale,' a lovely reference to Beethoven's ... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Ballet's Greatest Hits: YAGP Gala

I recently attended a performance of La Bayadere. The dancing was excellent, but the music by Ludwig Minkus was excruciating. I realize that it has a jump, a bounce, danceable adagio notes, but after ... (more...)

Boston Ballet Announces 2013-2014 Season, Celebrating 50th Year

Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen today announced the programming for an exciting 2013-2014 season. The Company will commence its 50 year celebration this July with a tour to London, Engl... (more...)

New York Live Arts Stages World Premiere of Yasuko Yokoshi's BELL; Live Stream Set for Today

Subsequent performances of BELL will also take place through today, March 23, 2013 at 7:30pm in New York Live Arts' Theater. There will be a Live Stream of the performance tonight, March 23 at 7:30pm,... (more...)

Boston Ballet Presents THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, Now thru 4/7

Boston Ballet's spring season will continue with Marius Petipa's The Sleeping Beauty tonight, March 22 - April 7. Those whose imaginations were inspired by the shimmering beauty of The Nutcracker will... (more...)

Boston Ballet Launches 50th Year with Five Company Premieres and Historic Touring

Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen today announced the programming for an exciting 2013-2014 season. The Company will commence its 50 year celebration this July with a tour to London, Engl... (more...)

New York Live Arts Stages World Premiere of Yasuko Yokoshi's BELL Tonight; Live Stream Set for 3/23

New York Live Arts will present the world premiere of Yasuko Yokoshi's BELL tonight, March 16, 2013 at 7:30pm in its Bessie Schonberg Theater. Yokoshi was appointed as the inaugural Resident Commissio... (more...)

Boston Ballet Presents The Sleeping Beauty March 22 - April 7

Boston Ballet's spring season will continue with Marius Petipa's The Sleeping Beauty on March 22 - April 7. Those whose imaginations were inspired by the shimmering beauty of The Nutcracker will be st... (more...)

Marena Perez and Daniel Ramirez Join Faculty for Greater York Dance's Summer 2013 Intensive, 7/29-8/2

MARENA PEREZ, principal dancer of the Balleteatro Nacional de Puerto, and DANIEL RAMIREZ, principal soloist of the Balleteatro Nacional de Puerto Rico, will be members of the faculty for the Greater Y... (more...)

New York Live Arts to Stage World Premiere of Yasuko Yokoshi's BELL, 3/16; Live Stream Set for 3/23

New York Live Arts will present the world premiere of Yasuko Yokoshi's BELL on March 16, 2013 at 7:30pm in its Bessie Schonberg Theater. Yokoshi was appointed as the inaugural Resident Commissioned Ar... (more...)

Boston Ballet Presents THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, 3/22

Boston Ballet's spring season will continue with Marius Petipa's The Sleeping Beauty on March 22 - April 7. Those whose imaginations were inspired by the shimmering beauty of The Nutcracker will be st... (more...)