Edward Villella News

FINI DANCE INTERNATIONAL GALA AND AWARDS Announced At Ailey Citigroup Theater

by A.A. Cristi — July 2, 2019

A Celebration of Italian and International Dance Artists with guests from the U.

Photo Flash: The School Of American Ballet Alumni Cocktail Reception At Lincoln Center

by A.A. Cristi — May 31, 2019

The School Of American Ballet hosted their Alumni Cocktail Reception at Lincoln Center on Friday, May 31th.

The School Of American Ballet To Host Alumni Cocktail Reception At Lincoln Center

by Julie Musbach — May 28, 2019

The School Of American Ballet is hosting their Alumni Cocktail Reception at Lincoln Center on Friday, May 31th.

BWW Interview: Theatre Life with Lourdes Lopez

by Elliot Lanes — May 21, 2019

Since 2012 today's subject Lourdes Lopez has been living her theatre life as the Artistic Director of Miami City Ballet.

Empowered Women Run the Show: XAOC Contemporary Ballet Presents New Ballets By Female Choreographer With All-Female Company

by A.A. Cristi — March 20, 2019

Empowered women run the show at XAOC Contemporary Ballet, which presents its third full evening of work on April 7, 2019 at 7pm at the NY City Center Studios.

Bryan Arias Is Awarded 2018-19 Jacob's Pillow Fellowship At Tilles Center For The Performing Arts At LIU Post

by Stephi Wild — March 6, 2019

Bryan Arias, Artistic Director of ARIAS Company, receives the Jacob's Pillow Fellowship at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts at LIU Post.

BWW Review: New York City Ballet's Prodigal Son and Liebeslieder Walzer

by Barnett Serchuk — March 4, 2019

The wait is finally over!!! An artistic director for New York City Ballet has been named.

Jacob's Pillow Announces Four Artists Of Festival 2019

by Stephi Wild — November 26, 2018

In advance of the full Festival announcement in mid-December, Jacob's Pillow announces four companies that will be presented in 2019.

The Kennedy Center Presents Ballet Across America, Featuring Dance Theatre Of Harlem And Miami City Ballet

by Julie Musbach — November 19, 2018

Exploring the breadth and depth of artistry within American ballet, the Kennedy Center's Ballet Across America series returns May 28-June 2 for seven performances in the Opera House.

MPAC Announces NJ Ballet's NUTCRACKER for 14 Performances in December, Food Drive Starts Nov. 23

by Julie Musbach — November 13, 2018

New Jersey Ballet's seasonal presentation of the holiday classic Nutcracker comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center for 14 performances beginning Friday, December 14 at 7:30 pm.

BWW Dance Review: Balanchine and Robbins at New York City Ballet

by Barnett Serchuk — October 15, 2018

VIDEO: Anatomy of a Dance: Fancy Free with Sebastian Villarini-Velez

by Alan Henry — October 10, 2018

Fancy Free established Jerome Robbins' as a groundbreaking American choreographer.

Ballet Academy Appoints New Principal Of Pre-Professional Division

by Stephi Wild — September 17, 2018

New York City's leading center for complete ballet education, Ballet Academy East (BAE) today announced the appointment of Jenna Lavin as Principal of the BAE Pre-Professional Division.

Katherine Crockett Joins Fini Dance Festival

by Julie Musbach — August 20, 2018

Director/producer ANTONIO FINI, native of Calabria and recent guest artist with the Martha Graham Dance Company, announces the closing event of his International Dance Festival - a Gala Celebration of Italian and international artists, with performances by guest companies from Florence, Marche, Pesc

Miami City Ballet Announces 2018/19 Season

by Stephi Wild — August 2, 2018

Miami City Ballet has announced its 33rd season, showcasing the company's world-class artistry and rising prestige described by The New York Times as 'an exceptional troupe, by Balanchine standards, anywhere in the world.

Emerging Dance Presenters From Across The United States Convene At Jacob's Pilllow

by A.A. Cristi — July 6, 2018

Jacob's Pillow announces the participants of the 2018 National Dance Presenters' Forum, a three-day dance leadership development intensive held on its site in Western Massachusetts, July 12-14.

Miami City Ballet Appoints Tania Castroverde Moskalenko as its New Executive Director

by Julie Musbach — June 21, 2018

Miami City Ballet today announced the appointment of Tania Castroverde Moskalenko as the ballet company's new Executive Director.

BWW Review: New York City Ballet Celebrates Jerome Robbins

by Rose Marija — May 22, 2018

Choreographer Jerome Robbins was born in New York City in 1918.

Jacob's Pillow To Exhibit Never-Before-Seen Dance Costumes

by A.A. Cristi — April 23, 2018

Dance We Must: Treasures from Jacob's Pillow, 1906-1940 explores the contributions of Jacob's Pillow founder Ted Shawn and the iconic Ruth St.