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“Mad Men” Nutcracker
Well, of course. And why not? One of the Twin Cities' most avant-garde and beloved home-cut & polished artistic gems, Myron Johnson, will mount his popular off-the-wall version of the holiday classic, Nutcracker (Not…
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Jennie Somogyi’s Farewell Performance
Sad, but true. Sunday, October 11th @ 3:00 PM Love this dancer. Photos: Paul Kolnik Haglund hopes Jennie sticks around in some capacity. She's NYCB through and through. So much institutional knowledge.
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NDI update on PBS
Thanks to Barbara for alerting us to this great PBS Newshour feature that ran tonight on Jacques d'Amboise and the National Dance Institute. There are some great, great film clips of his early dancing.…
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Face paint and reputation repair
We were all as excited as could be to hear that the two new ABT principals were going to appear jointly on MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry Show to talk about their new positions and answer…
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observations 7-18
New York City Ballet single tickets for the fall, winter, and spring seasons go on sale August 2nd. Lots of performances of Symphony in C, The Four Temperaments, Ballo della Regina, Jewels, Symphony in…
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observations 7-14
According to this news release, Texas Ballet Theater principal dancer Simon Wexler has joined ABT in some unknown capacity. If true, that would be the second dancer from TBT to join ABT this year…