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Congratulations –
to Harrison Ball, Peter Walker, and Jovani Furlan who have been promoted to Principal Dancers at New York City Ballet. Well-deserved by all. Last night in Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, we noticed how compelling…
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NYCB takes a deep breath
This Winter season New York City Ballet took its deepest breath in the past four years. But it had nothing to do with relaxation technique or trying to calm some errant stress response. Rather,…
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Truth be told —
— these new Ruthless Rubies Tall Girls are the poison we all want to gulp down. NYCB finished off its All Balanchine program of Mozartiana, Rubies, and La Valse last week with such strength…
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NYCB 2/2 – A brilliant reminder of what is really brilliant
Punxsutawney Phil seems to disappoint us in more years than not, doesn't he? No matter. We know that the first sign of spring around here is when the darned circus finally packs up to…
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Everybody into the pool!
Kikta is going Kholeric in The Four Temperaments during Week 4?! We can't imagine her as a krank — or maybe we're just afraid to…uh-huh. NYCB is certainly delivering on the casting in the…
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NYCB 1/28 – Mozartiana, Rubies, La Valse
New York City Ballet redeemed itself last night with a superb program of the highest quality choreography performed beautifully by its perfectly cast dancers. By performance time, it had been snowing in NYC for…