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The Royal Ballet's CINDERELLA Celebrates its 75th Anniversary and a New Production
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2023


This spring The Royal Ballet celebrates the 75th anniversary of Frederick Ashton's Cinderella which makes a welcome return to the stage in a new production with new set and costume designs. Opening on 27th March, the ballet will also be live streamed to cinemas on 12th April at 7.15pm with encore screenings on 16th April.

Chicago's Joffrey Ballet Faces Backlash Over Russian Ballet Programming
by Team BWW - Feb 13, 2023


In March 2022, The Joffrey Ballet announced their 2022/2023 season, which included Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, choreographed by Russia's Yuri Possokov. The production is scheduled to run from February 15th through 26th, 2023.

Mozart's Opera COSI FAN TUTTI is Now Playing at the Royal Danish Opera
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2023


Mozart skrev noget af sin smukkeste musik til Così fan tutte, der flyder over af iørefaldende arier og ensembler. Così fan tutte var den første Mozartopera, der blev spillet i Danmark - det skete på Det Kongelige Teater i 1798.

Mozart's Opera COSI FAN TUTTI Comes to Royal Danish Opera Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2023


Mozart skrev noget af sin smukkeste musik til Così fan tutte, der flyder over af iørefaldende arier og ensembler. Così fan tutte var den første Mozartopera, der blev spillet i Danmark - det skete på Det Kongelige Teater i 1798.

Mozart's Opera COSI FAN TUTTI to Play Royal Danish Opera in February
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 29, 2023


Mozart skrev noget af sin smukkeste musik til Così fan tutte, der flyder over af iørefaldende arier og ensembler. Così fan tutte var den første Mozartopera, der blev spillet i Danmark - det skete på Det Kongelige Teater i 1798.

Wagner's LOHENGRIN Will Return to The Met Starring Piotr Beczała
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 18, 2023


​​​​​​​Wagner's soaring masterpiece Lohengrin returns to the Met stage after 17 years, in a new production by internationally renowned director François Girard. The production runs from February 26th-April 1st.

Joffrey Ballet Remounts Yuri Possokhov's Blockbuster ANNA KARENINA
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2023


This winter, The Joffrey Ballet remounts Yuri Possokhov's blockbuster Anna Karenina for the first time since its crowd-pleasing world premiere in 2019.

Joffrey Ballet Remounts Yuri Possokhov's Blockbuster ANNA KARENINA, February 15-26
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2022


This winter, The Joffrey Ballet remounts Yuri Possokhov's blockbuster Anna Karenina for the first time since its crowd-pleasing world premiere in 2019.

Emanuela Barilla Presents The United States Premiere Of Yasushi Inoue's THE HUNTING GUN
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2022


Emanuela Barilla presents the U.S. premiere of Yasushi Inoue's The Hunting Gun from March 16 - April 15, 2023 (Tuesday through Saturday at 7:30pm, Sunday at 2pm) at Baryshnikov Arts Center, Jerome Robbins Theater, 450 W. 37th Street, NYC.

The Met Launches New Streaming Platform, Making Live Simulcasts Available for Home Audiences
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2022


The Metropolitan Opera has announced the launch of The Met: Live at Home, a streaming platform that allows audiences to watch the Met’s acclaimed series of live simulcasts from any device in the comfort of their homes—the latest effort by the company to reach as broad a public as possible.

San Francisco Opera Presents World Premiere Of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2022


San Francisco Opera presents the world premiere of John Adams' Antony and Cleopatra on Saturday, September 10, with performances through October 5.

World Premiere of SUGAR HILL THE ELLINGTON/STRAYHORN NUTCRACKER to Debut in Pittsburgh and New York City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2022


The World Premiere of SUGAR HILL The Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker, the reimagining of The Nutcracker based on the collaboration of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, will debut at Pittsburgh’s Benedum Center for the Performing Arts from October 19-30, 2022. The production will follow with a run at New York City Center from November 15-27, 2022.

Scottish Ballet Presents the London Premiere Of THE CRUCIBLE, June 14-18
by A.A. Cristi - May 26, 2022


Scottish Ballet is set to bewitch London audiences at Sadler's Wells in June 2022 with its award winning production of The Crucible, based on the play by Arthur Miller and choreographed by  Helen Pickett. 

Cast Change Announced for ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA at San Francisco Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2022


San Francisco Opera today announced a cast change for the world premiere of John Adams’ Antony and Cleopatra, opening on September 10, 2022 as the first operatic presentation of the Company’s 2022–23 Centennial Season.

Royal Opera House Announces Biggest Cinema Season Ever
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2022


The Royal Opera House has announced its biggest Cinema Season ever. Over 2022/23, an astonishing 13 productions from The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera will be broadcast to more than 1,300 cinemas around the world, bringing the joy of live performance to audiences from the UK all the way to New Zealand. 

San Francisco Ballet Announces 2023 Repertory Season, Next@90 Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2022


San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) today announced its 90th Season, which will celebrate the trailblazing company's nine decades of pushing ballet forward through offering innovative new works and adaptations, highlighting the world's leading and emerging choreographers and dancers, and performing beloved classical ballets at the highest caliber. T

Nine World Premieres & More Announced for San Francisco Ballet 2023 Repertory Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 17, 2022


San Francisco Ballet today announced its 90th Season, which will celebrate the trailblazing company’s nine decades of pushing ballet forward through offering innovative new works and adaptations, highlighting the world’s leading and emerging choreographers and dancers, and performing beloved classical ballets at the highest caliber.

The Royal Opera House Announces 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2022


The Royal Opera House today announces its 2022/23 Season, unveiling a rich range of new work, world premieres and beloved revivals. Over 40 productions, performed by an incredible roster of international stars and created in collaboration with global companies, will be accompanied by more than 200 events and activities in our stunning Covent Garden Home, and outreach programmes reaching more than 27,000 children across the UK. 

Kennedy Center Announces the 2022-2023 Ballet and Dance Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 5, 2022


Cultural vibrancy and exemplary artistry from world-class companies and artists will grace the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’ stages during its 2022–2023 ballet and dance season, announced today.

Joffrey Ballet Announces 2022-23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2022


Ashley Wheater MBE, The Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director of The Joffrey Ballet, today announced the Joffrey’s 2022–2023 Season at Lyric Opera House, featuring a world premiere from a rising choreographic star, a revival from a Joffrey icon, the return of a Joffrey blockbuster, and a full-length story ballet of such grand scale that it is rarely seen in the United States.

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