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ABT’s Cinderella – 7/1 matinee
Wednesday’s matinee performance of Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella was luxurious casting of such refined elegance and understated beauty that it felt like we had our very own little Royal Ballet on stage. Stella Abrera as…
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Beauty, true skill, and integrity win
And soon, may we please see another "Aurora" Abrera!
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Stella !!!!!!!
Finally, some respect. Such great news! Our new Principal, Stella Abrera. Tom Forster and Luciana Paris have been long overdue promotions to soloist, as well. Skylar Brandt, Cassandra Trenary, Arron Scott – all fine…
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The Royal Ballet – Weekend rep program 6/27-28
When Carlos Acosta retires next season, we hope that the Royal Ballet will: 1) livestream the event worldwide for free, 2) figure out a way to set up a jumbotron in Havana so that…
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Lincoln Center
Royal Ballet – Song of the Earth, The Dream 6/26Gustav Mahler’s music has the ability to re-open the wounds of the listener’s soul and make them feel like fresh cuts. A ritardando passage of Mahler's flute notes can slow one’s breathing, cause the…
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observations 6-26
We received a report on the Dame Monica Mason event that was held at Lincoln Center last Wednesday afternoon. Thanks much to Ellen for the comments which we've pulled up from beneath the original…