BWW Reviews: The School of American Ballet Dances Balanchine
The School of American Ballet's 50th Annual Workshop Performance on May 31, 2014, at 2 pm, was a delight.
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BWW Reviews: American Ballet Theatre's MANON
American Ballet Theatre sent its audience on a thrill ride of joy, sorrow, and surprises in Manon.
BWW Reviews: BALLETS WITH A TWIST, 'Cocktail Hour' is Delightful
Ballets With a Twist had a series of successful performances at the Hamilton Stage of Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway.
BWW Reviews: Derek and Julianne Hough MOVE LIVE in San Antonio, Texas
Derek and Julianne Hough know how to move in their new MOVE LIVE tour.
BWW Reviews: THE LOOK OF FEELING - A Celebration of American Dance Pioneer Denise Jefferson
It takes more than talent to tell the life story of a well-known person with passion, humor, and originality in sixty minutes and succeed, but that's just what Francesca Harper accomplished performing her one woman show The Look of Feeling, a Celebration of American Dance Pioneer Denise Jefferson on
BWW Reviews: THE MEN DANCERS, PLUS! Celebrates the Life of the Legendary FREDERIC FRANKLIN
A roll call of dance greats - performers, directors, critics, and historians - took the stage one after the other at the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts in New York City on the evening of May 30th 2014 to share their memories of one of the greatest of them all, Frederic Franklin.
BWW Reviews: American Tap Dance Foundation Celebrates National Tap Dance Day
Happy National Tap Dance Day! I know I'm a little late, but that's because on the actual date, which was chosen to commemorate Bill "Bojangles" Robinson's birthday, I was too busy celebrating with the American Tap Dance Foundation!
BWW Reviews: Balanchine Has the Last Laugh at New York City Ballet
Wednesday, May 28th, New York City Ballet presented a program bookended by Balanchine.
BWW Reviews: 'Physical Thinking' Soars And Inspires
The National Ballet of Canada opens its summer season with a mixed programme of twentieth century works.
BWW Reviews: New York City Ballet's JEWELS
The New York City Ballet proved that only the best can perform on this stage.
BWW Reviews: Ballet Academy East Delivers an Impressive Spring Performance
On Friday, May 16th, I was privileged to be in attendance of the opening night of Ballet Academy East's 2014 Spring Performance.
BWW Reviews: LA VOZ DEL CUERPO/THE BODY SPEAKS by Christine Dakin Captivates at the 92nd Street Y
La Voz del Cuerpo/The Body Speaks, the film written and directed by Christine Dakin, was screened on May 16th as part of the 'Fridays at Noon' programming at the 92nd Street Y.
BWW Reviews: Houston Ballet's MODERN MASTERS is Entrancing
Houston Ballet's current season is wrapping up quickly.
BWW Reviews: American Ballet Theater
Balanchine and Massine on the same program on February 20, 2014? I can't remember that last time I saw that.
BWW Reviews: NEW YORK CITY BALLET Reveres Its Great Masters
Halfway through celebrating its 50th year at the David H.
BWW Reviews: iLUMINATE the Artist Within
On a warm, sunny Sunday I wasn't exactly thrilled to sit inside an air-conditioned theatre.
BWW Reviews: BALLETNEXT - The Great Leap Forward
Michele Wiles' BalletNext gave its best performance at BAM Fisher (Fishman Space), on Friday, May 17, Founded in 2011, the dancers have developed and matured into a cooperating, fluid dance company, rather than a group of interesting soloists without connection to each other.
BWW Reviews: Lyon Opera Ballet Offers a Mobil Sculpture as Glimpse of the End of the World
Last weekend, The Brooklyn Academy of Music saw the return of the Lyon Opera Ballet and the American premier of Christian Rizzo's Ni Fleurs, Ni Ford-Mustang.
BWW Reviews: Ballet West Closes 50th Anniversary Season with INNOVATIONS
Ballet West closes its' 50th anniversary season with their annual production of Innovations, a program thought up by Artistic Director Adam Sklute 7 years ago.
BWW Reviews: American Ballet Theatre Delights With Gallic-Flavored Highjinks in DON QUIXOTE
On the rain-soaked evening of May 16th 2014, ABT delivered a mood-boosting performance of 'Don Quixote' for a full house of grateful dancegoers at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center.
BWW Reviews: Michael Pink Conjures A Majestic Masterpiece in MIRROR, MIRROR
Michael Pink's World Premiere Mirror, Mirror conjures a spell that leaves the audience speechless except for the applause of a standing ovation in Uhlien Hall at Milwaukee's Marcus Center for the Performing Arts.
BWW Review: New York Theatre Ballet's ANTONY TUDOR CELEBRATION
New York Theatre Ballet presented, by arrangement with The Estate of Antony Tudor and The Antony Tudor Trust, an A.
BWW Reviews: NEW YORK CITY BALLET Delights With a Varied Robbins Triple Bill
The All Robbins program offered this spring season by New York City Ballet is a testament to the range and depth of the choreographer's genius.
BWW Reviews: Voguing Takes Center Stage at DANSE
Frederic Nauczyciel's The Fire Flies explores the relationship between the Baltimore and Paris Ballroom scenes.
BWW Reviews: Art Imitates Life in THE LOOK OF FEELING
For hundreds of years, storytelling has been an essential part of African-American culture.