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ABT 5/15 & 5/17
Don Quixote: What’s old is new againABT's staging of Don Quixote is 22 years old, a relic of sorts in a time when the only good thing is the newest thing. But yesterday afternoon in the care of three of…
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ABT Rush Tickets
From the Met Opera website: ABT is offering a limited number of $30 Rush tickets for every ABT performance of the Met Season, except our gala performance, to be purchased online on a first…
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Kyra Nichols joins Indiana University
We all wondered what Kyra Nichols was up to when she and her husband, David Gray, announced their departures from Pennsylvania Ballet as ballet mistress and executive director. Well now we know! Kyra has…
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NYC Arts on Whipped Cream
Well, this is fantastic – one of the best TV short pieces that we’ve ever seen about ABT. Mark our word, there is going to be pandemonium at the matinees when the parade of…
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observations 5/11
The irresistible Whipped Cream T-shirts with Mark Ryden designs are ready and waiting for you in the Met Opera Shop – pink version, black version. At $30 each, they are no more expensive than…
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NYCB Spring Gala 5/4
Random sketches to nowhereAlexei Ratmansky’s newest work for New York City Ballet, Odessa, which premiered at the company’s spring gala last night, is set to Leonid Desyatnikov’s Sketches to Sunset. The music was composed 25 years ago…