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observations 12/10
A new authentic Cuban ballet school with a pre-professional program has popped up in a western suburb of Chicago. The Alma Dance School in Wheaton had its grand opening last week. Its directors are…
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observations 12/7
What are you waiting for? Tickets for Christopher Wheeldon's An American in Paris, starring Robert Fairchild, at the Palace Theatre on Broadway went on sale to the general public yesterday. There will be wide…
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observations 12/1
The Mariinsky Ballet has added a Sunday, January 25, 3:00 pm "Chopin: Dances for the Piano" performance to its BAM schedule, possibly due to demand. Sometimes It's hard to gauge demand for BAM performances…
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NYCB – The Nutcracker 11/30 eve
What a glorious Sunday evening at The Nutcracker! The performance was so filled with magic and dazzling dancing that at its conclusion some in the audience were saying Let’s come again. Rebecca Krohn, Amar Ramasar,…
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NYCB – The Nutcracker Opening Night 11/28
This story hasn’t made The New York Times yet, but there has been plenty of vitriol spewed by those guys Brux & Boggle on WRAT Talk Radio. They didn’t like what went down last…
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Yuriko Kajiya promoted to principal!
Wow. It didn't take long for Artistic Director Stanton Welch to recognize what a miracle he has in Yuriko Kajiya. After her performance last night during which she opened the run of Houston Ballet's…