BWW Reviews: ROYAL DANISH BALLET: PRINCIPALS AND SOLOISTS, A Joyous and Polite Precision
The Royal Danish Ballet returns to New York in the Joyce Theatre.
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BWW Reviews: CINDERELLA Straight-Up
Sunday, January 18th, BAM Howard Gilman Opera House swelled with anticipation for Mariinsky Ballet in Alexei Ratmansky's Cinderella, conducted by Valery Gergiev.
BWW Reviews: STRICTLY BALLROOM The Musical
Baz Luhrman's Strictly Ballroom 'The Musical' opened in Melbourne last night to great fanfare.
BWW Reviews: The Corps de Ballet Is the Star of the MARIINSKY BALLET's 'Swan Lake' at BAM
On January 16th 2015 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the unparalleled precision of the Mariinsky Ballet's corps in "Swan Lake" was rightfully rewarded with the evening's most thunderous applause.
BWW Reviews: ALISON CHASE PERFORMANCE, Defying Physics
Alison Chase presents premiers of her company's physically demanding compositions at Columbia.
BWW Reviews: Balé De Rua's BAILA BRAZIL Is An Energy Filled Night of Music and Dance
BAILA BRAZIL blends the primal tribal beats of Africa with the passion of the colourful streets of Brazil and the sultry melodies of South America in this exciting night of Afro-Brazilian dance and music.
BWW Reviews: DANCING ACROSS THE ATLANTIC: USA- Denmark 1900-2014 by Erik Aschengreen
Erik Aschengreen offers a presentation of the Danish, American relationship.
BWW Reviews: Cincinnati Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER is a Sweet Treat
Brand new and completely unique to Cincinnati was the decision to have the ballet open in the Kitchen.
BWW Reviews: MR. B'S THE NUTCRACKER Shows Its Age at 60
After the 1954 New York City Ballet premiere of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, the production reigned supreme as the gold standard for the holiday classic even though William Christensen's excellent 1944 version was the first one ever staged in this country.
BWW Reviews: Celebrate the Season with Los Angeles Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
The essential holiday tradition of The Nutcracker ballet continues for one more weekend, presented by the Los Angeles Ballet at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center on Saturday, December 27 at 1:00pm and 5:00pm and on Sunday, December 28 at 2:00pm.
BWW Reviews: Gelsey Kirkland Presents THE NUTCRACKER
'Tis the season.
BWW Reviews: ELLINGTON AT CHRISTMAS Brings Holiday Charm to Harlem's Apollo Theater
At the Apollo Theater in Harlem, the arrival of the holiday season is marked by 'Holidays at the Apollo,' which this year includes 'Ellington at Christmas,' a two-act offering of Ellington's 'Nutcracker Suite' and portions of his 'Sacred Music Concerts.
BWW Reviews: Neil Greenberg Goes Back and Forward with THIS
Last weekend New York Live Arts hosted the premier of Neil Greenberg's This, a full length work taking inspiration from Susan Sontag's Against Interpretation.
BWW Reviews: United Palace of Cultural Arts Presents THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER
Ever wonder what would happen to the classic tale of The Nutcracker if it was dropped into present day Upper Manhattan? Yea, me either really.
BWW Reviews: American Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER
The sights and sounds of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker are a staple to Christmastime in New York City.
BWW Reviews: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Thrills at City Center
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is now onstage at New York City Center through January 4th.
BWW Reviews: Juilliard Dance Division's New Dances
Shouts and sighs intermittently filled The Peter Jay Sharp Theater on Sunday, December 14th in response to Juilliard Dance Division's New Dances: Edition 2014.
BWW Reviews: THE NUTCRACKER Enchants Columbus with Holiday Magic
Featuring intricate sets, beautiful dancing and plenty of Christmas magic, BalletMet's "The Nutcracker" is making its annual return to the Ohio Theatre this holiday season.
BWW Reviews: Russell Maliphant Company STILL CURRENT at the Joyce is Stunning
If you haven't seen the Russell Maliphant Company, now is the time.
BWW Reviews: DOUG VARONE AND DANCERS Fascinates at Joyce Theater
In the heart of the wildly characterful Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, the Joyce Theater marquee entrances with a retro ambiance.
BWW Reviews: ANNA'S AMERICANA Provides a Glimpse Into Anna Sokolow's Investigation of the Human Condition
Anna's Americana by the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble on December 4th provided a glimpse into Anna Sokolow's investigation of the human condition in the intimate space of The Theater at the 14th Street Y.
BWW Reviews: Wandering with Jessica Lang Dance
Jessica Lang Dance premiered The Wanderer at BAM Fisher in a wintery diorama that showcased Artistic Director and Choreographer Jessica Lang's comprehensive design.
BWW Reviews: Ballet Austin's THE NUTCRACKER Proves Its Place as Austin's Resident Holiday Tradition
If there was ever a timeless holiday tradition, specifically in the world of performing arts, it is The Nutcracker ballet.
BWW Reviews: THE NUTCRACKER at Round House Theatre Presents Updated Flair for Families
Families looking for a holiday show that will make both parents and kids belly laugh and smile will find it in this wavering but meaningful musical retelling of THE NUTCRACKER at Round House Theatre.
