Interview: Sophie Miklosovic of BALLETMET'S MARILYN at Davidson Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Oct 11, 2026
“Everyone knows she’s iconic. Trying to portray her in the way she was the most challenging thing I’ve ever done. MARILYN tells her story through movement instead of singing or acting. It’s been really fun and challenging, in a very positive way for me.”
Sophie Miklosovic on playing Marilyn Monroe
Interview: Theatre Life with Derek Brockington
by Elliot Lanes - Sep 22, 2026
Today’s subject Derek Brockington is currently living his theatre and dance lives onstage as a principal dancer for the esteemed Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH). The company will be performing here in DC at the National Theatre for three performances only on September 25th at 7:30pm and September 26th at 2:00 and 7:30pm. The program will feature the return of one of the company’s signature works Firebird and more. The performances are being presented by Washington Performing Arts.
Jake Roxander To Be Promoted To Principal Dancer At American Ballet Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 5, 2026
American Ballet Theatre dancer Jake Roxander has been promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer. The promotion was announced by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe on stage at the Metropolitan Opera House following the evening performance of Don Quixote, in which Roxander performed the lead role of Basilio.
Facundo Ferreyra Expands His Presence in New York’s Contemporary Dance Landscape
by Felicitas de la Fare - Jun 9, 2026
In New York’s highly competitive dance scene, where versatility and artistic discipline are often essential for longevity, Argentine dancer Facundo Ferreyra has steadily established himself as a compelling presence across contemporary, modern, and historically informed performance work.
AN EVENING WITH NASHVILLE BALLET 2 Will Play The Factory At Franklin
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026
The Factory at Franklin will present An Evening with Nashville Ballet 2 this June at Turner Theatre. The program will feature emerging dancers performing classical, contemporary, and new works. Performances are scheduled across three days in Middle Tennessee.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Continues National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will present a series of performances and workshops in New York City and across the United States, starting March 2026. The tour will also introduce the 'Finding Grace' curriculum aimed at schools nationwide.
Interview: Theatre Life with Susan Jaffe
by Elliot Lanes - Feb 9, 2026
Today’s subject Susan Jaffe is currently living her theatre and dance lives as the Artistic Director of One the country’ finest dance companies American Ballet Theatre (ABT). She assumed the post in December of 2022. ABT is coming to town this week for a weeklong engagement of the Christopher Wheeldon choreographed The Winter’s Tale. The show performs in the Opera House at Kennedy Center from February 11th through 15th.