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Premiere 5/7
NYCB’s La Sylphide soarsPardon the sticky fingers, but Haglund woke up this morning with a hankering for homemade cinnamon Danish, probably the aftereffect of enjoying last night’s premiere of New York City Ballet’s new La Sylphide. We’re…
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observations 5/7
We're plenty excited about the NYCB premiere of La Sylphide tonight. Those props had better behave themselves. All of the upcoming casts are fantastic: Hyltin & DeLuz, Bouder & Veyette, Peck & Garcia, and…
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NYCB 5/5
Lute Abuse at the BalletCinco de Mayo was observed in many parts of the city last night – in different ways. About cinco minutes into Zachary Catazaro’s debut as Apollo, a substance like slippery mayo on the grip…
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observations 5/6
ABT has made more alterations to the spring season casting. Marcelo Gomes has been deleted from Gillian Murphy's cast of Ashton's Cinderella and replaced by Alex Hammoudi. On the heels of the end of…
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Black & White reigns supreme
Whew, what a week of American culture on the West Side of Manhattan. New York City Ballet wrapped up its first week of the spring season – all Balanchine classics – in fine form.…
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Maya Plisetskaya
Rest in peace.