George Balanchine

Celebrations in cinema by a longtime aficionado of point and pliés

iht.com     23 hrs ago   2 related          

"The choreographer really depends on the dancers in the end." Ratmansky was referring to a collaboration with the New York City Ballet principals Albert Evans and Maria Kowroski, but he might have been introducing any number of...                

Choreographer's company uses new model of arts organization

austin360.com     19 hrs ago          

Think globally, dance locally: David Justin stays grounded while bringing new ballet and music to Austin. "Perhaps make it more like a government that's oblivious — oblivious but militant and determined," Justin says to Eric...                

New York City Ballet brings fairytale delights to stage

dailygazette.com     Jul 20, 2008   1 related          

It seems a good portion of George Balanchine’s choreographic skill is manifested in visions of unattainable love. He expressed it with simplicity and great emotional effect in the Divertimento from “Le Baiser de la Fee.”                

Kermit Love: Designer of Big Bird

independent.co.uk     Jul 19, 2008          

With a background in designing costumes and marionettes for ballet productions, Kermit Love created for television a towering, iconic character that would achieve worldwide fame in a programme acclaimed for its educational...                

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Twenty-Nine

huffingtonpost.com     Jul 18, 2008          

Christina Courtin Gorgeous-voiced singer/violinist Christina Courtin is a New York City-based artist who sings with a rapturous glory. "Mulberries," from her 2006 release Christina Courtin's Running Kicks, has a melody so...                

2 appealing new ballets have their SPAC debuts at matinee

dailygazette.com     Jul 18, 2008          

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Unveiling new ballets in the afternoon at Saratoga Performing Arts Center can be risky as the midday sun dispels much of their magic. Christopher Wheeldon’s “Rococo Variations” to Tchaikovsky and Peter...                

Photography exhibit captures the art of dance

dailygazette.com     Jul 18, 2008          

Concert dance is a fantasy. As seen in the foyer at the National Museum of Dance, his photos capture billowing smoke spiraling from dancing toes and fingers. And recently, his lens grabbed the long and lean figure of Peter...                

Media City Ballet Presents 'An Evening Of Khachaturian'

usc.edu     Jul 17, 2008          

MEDIA CITY BALLET PRESENTS 'AN EVENING OF KHACHATURIAN' Broadway World July 16 2008 NY Media City Ballet, Natasha Middleton, Artistic Director, will present "An Evening of Khachaturian: The Composer and His Ballets," featuring...                

An AP Arts Review: ABT's 'Giselle' closes out New York's spring ballet season in classic style

iht.com     Jul 17, 2008   5 related          

She's a good two decades older than many of her fellow dancers, a mother and director of her own ballet company. But Nina Ananiashvili was so light on her feet, so delicate as American Ballet Theatre's fragile young Giselle...                

Martins inducted into National Dance Hall of Fame

iht.com     Jul 15, 2008   12 related          

Peter Martins, ballet master in chief of the New York City Ballet, is the newest member of the National Museum of Dance Hall of Fame. The 51-year-old native of Denmark was inducted Monday night at the museum in Saratoga...                

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