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ABT – Angel Corella’s Farewell 6/28
At the end of last night's performance of Swan Lake, the customary retirement ceremony of confetti, flowers, and heartfelt congratulations spilled onto the stage where Angel Corella danced his final performance for ABT and,…
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ABT – Veronika Parts the Waters of Swan Lake
Season saved. It doesn't matter how corrupt ABT's seasons are – and this season brought new record levels of corruption with one imported guest artist after another – we can always depend on Veronika…
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Acosta overseeing renovation of
Cuban National Ballet SchoolCarlos Acosta is guiding the renovation of the Escuela Nacional Cubana de Ballet with designs by London architect Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners. According to World Architecture News, In the ultimate rags…
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ABT – Dream Analysis – 6/23
Haglund spent all Saturday in Dream World – not the porn house in Midtown – but rather, at Frederick Ashton's perfectly wonderful ballet, The Dream. The afternoon cast of Gillian Murphy, David Hallberg, and…
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ABT – Dream Analysis – 6/22
The Dream was not as vivid as hoped for this evening. While Daniil Simkin's Puck was more than just serviceable, it did not approach the brilliance of Herman Cornejo's last night. Tonight there was…