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NYCB 2/25 – Episodes, Agon, 4Ts
Wednesday evening’s New York City Ballet program featured three ballets from Balanchine’s Black & White anthology in reverse chronological order. For some reason, the Playbill didn't make note of or explain the concept of…
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Sylph Wrap
On Thursday night, La Sylphide ascended into the heavens for the last time this season with a more than respectable performance by Megan Fairchild, new to the role this season, and Gonzalo Garcia. Megan…
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NYCB – La Sylphide Saturday and Sunday evenings
When New York City Ballet announced in 2014 that it would import its first 19th Century story ballet, Bournonville’s La Sylphide, there were cries among some of the long-faithful that the company was meandering…
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NYCB 2/12 – La Sylphide, Tsch Piano Concerto No. 2
This week Haglund hopped on the M-11 bus and rode down to the West Village to visit the Derek Zoolander Center for People Who Don’t Age Good, a temporary pop-up shop at the corner…
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NYCB 1/21 and 2/6 Mat
Ballo della Regina, Kammermusik No. 2,
Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3In case anyone is having trouble clearing his or her mind of the puppymonkeybaby that danced through the pet-door last evening during the Super Bowl, don’t worry, we won’t remind you of it. Puppymonkeybaby,…