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NYCB on fire 1/20
Tiler Peck's fabled Allegro Brillante was on display last night at NYCB. She and Roman Mejia gave a pristine and glorious performance. No complaints about Mejia’s lines last night. His arabesques were stretched…
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NYCB All Balanchine 1/18
NYCB continued to build steam on its second night of its wonderful All Balanchine program of Donizetti Variations, Haieff Divertimento, Valse-Fantaisie, and Stravinsky Violin Concerto. Cast changes revealed a new spectrum of principal…
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NYCB plays to its strengths in the Winter Season opener
We're grateful to be back among the civilized herd of NYCB regulars who appreciate the genius of Balanchine and can chat intelligently about the bright performances on the stage before them. Speaking about…
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observations 1/5
Ya can't say it came as a surprise — that is, Alexei Ratmansky becoming Artist in Residence at New York City Ballet after 13 years at ABT. Ya can't watch Emma Von Enck, Jovani…
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Merry Christmas
Nutcracker Season at New York City Ballet went by like a sleigh on jets — mostly because the tickets were so cost-prohibitive that much of the faithful core audience couldn’t afford to attend many…
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Nina Ananiashvili & State Ballet of Georgia U.S. Tour
"Nina Assoluuuuuta" is bringing her State Ballet of Georgia back to the States for a tour in April 2023. So far, we've found dates in New York, Minneapolis, Fairfax, VA, and New Orleans. It…