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observations 3-14
There’s good stuff on Broadway this spring. We’re just getting around to a little raving about the new production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre that counts among…
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Pennsylvania Ballet – Swan Lake premiere 3/8
It is a rare bird of a ballet company that has in its repertory three distinct and original productions of Swan Lake. Beginning with Balanchine’s one-act sketch, then adding Christopher Wheeldon’s thoughtful re-imagining, and…
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NYCB Stravinsky/Balanchine 3/1
Stravinsky’s Rite of BombogenesisIn case anyone missed last night's NYCB performance – At the climax of the night-long fest, Tiler Peck could no longer contain herself while dancing in Symphony in Three Movements and launched a rocket…
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NYCB 2/24 Matinee
So good that it’ll ruin youWe’re talking, of course, about the Stravinsky/Balanchine program that opened Saturday afternoon and has four more performances next week. This is why we live in New York! These are the standards that make it…
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New dance exhibit at the Whitney Museum
Coming to the Whitney Museum of American Art on the West Side of Manhattan is a new dance-focused exhibit of Nick Mauss works entitled Transmissions. From the Whitney: For this exhibition, Nick Mauss explores…
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observations 2-20
There’s quite a bit of interesting, wide-ranging stuff to report. Irina Dvorovenko will star as “Elizaveta Grushinskaya – The still-beautiful, world-famous, about-to-retire Prima Ballerina” in New York City Center Encores presentation of Grand Hotel,…