Helen Pickett News

Winners Announced For UK Theatre Awards 2019

by Stephi Wild — October 27, 2019

The 2019 UK Theatre Awards winners were revealed today (Sunday 27 October) in a lunchtime ceremony at London's Guildhall.

The School At Jacob's Pillow Announces 2020 Programs

by A.A. Cristi — October 23, 2019

The School at Jacob's Pillow, a world-renowned center for artistic growth and excellence, announces 2020 professional advancement programs in Contemporary Ballet, Street & Club Dances, Contemporary, and Musical Theatre Dance; and professional development programs in Choreography and Dance Photograph

BWW Review: CARMINA BURANA at KC Ballet

by Kelly Luck — October 12, 2019

KC Ballet's 2019-20 season premiere features humor, color, and magical images

BWW Review: SCOTTISH BALLET'S THE CRUCIBLE, Theatre Royal, Glasgow

by Natalie O'Donoghue — September 26, 2019

A teenage girl imagines her future.

Boston Ballet Presents BB@home: ChoreograpHER

by Stephi Wild — September 25, 2019

Boston Ballet presents BB@home: ChoreograpHER, a program dedicated to Company dancers who want to explore the art of choreography.

KC Ballet Presents World Premiere of CARMINA BURANA

by Julie Musbach — September 12, 2019

The 2019-2020 Season opens with the much anticipated WORLD PREMIERE of Adam Hougland's Carmina Burana, featuring the music of Carl Orff

KC Ballet Announces 2019-20 Calendar of Events

by Sarah Hookey — August 15, 2019

Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney today announced the 2019-2020 Season which opens with the WORLD PREMIERE of Adam Hougland's passionate Carmina Burana, continues with the enchanting tale of Devon Carney's Swan Lake, and closes with Lila York's riveting Celts, one of three ballet

Pennsylvania Ballet Announces 20 Promotions and New Company Ranking

by Stephi Wild — May 14, 2019

Pennsylvania Ballet's Artistic Director Angel Corella is pleased to announce updates to the 2019-2020 season roster with two new ranks Demi Soloist and First Soloist and 20 promotions, including Zecheng Liang to Principal Dancer and Yuka Iseda, Albert Gordon and Nayara Lopes to First Soloists.

BWW Review: SPRING WORKS Delights With Sensuous, Satirical, and Classic Vibes

by Perry Tannenbaum — April 30, 2019

Charlotte Ballet's SPRING WORKS, with a surprise cameo from the Merce Cunningham centennial, is another varied and provocative display by the Queen City's preeminent performing arts troupe

Scottish Ballet And Ballet Black To Collaborate On The World Premiere Of THE CRUCIBLE

by Stephi Wild — April 25, 2019

Scottish Ballet has announced that the company will be joined by Senior Guest Artist Cira Robinson for the world premiere of Helen Pickett's The Crucible.

Programme Announced for 2019 Edinburgh Festival

by Julie Musbach — March 27, 2019

Edinburgh International Festival returns for its 73rd year on 2 - 26 August 2019, bringing the best of theatre, music and dance from across the world to Scotland's capital.

Kennedy Center Announces 2019-2020 Ballet and Contemporary Dance Season

by Julie Musbach — March 14, 2019

Rediscover world-class grace and virtuosity, from titans of the repertoire to innovative original voices, as part of the 2019-2020 ballet and contemporary dance season at the John F.

Boston Ballet Announces 2019-2020 Season

by Stephi Wild — February 26, 2019

Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces programming for the 2019 2020 season at the Boston Opera House.

Scottish Ballet Announces The Five Wishes That Will Come True In The Company's 50th Anniversary Year

by Julie Musbach — January 31, 2019

Scottish Ballet announces the five wishes that will come true in 2019, as part of their 50th anniversary celebrations.

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Returns To The Soraya

by A.A. Cristi — December 18, 2018

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's bold vision - top global choreographers, distinctive groundbreaking repertoire, and virtuoso dancers - has fostered a jewel of a dance company in the American West.

Oregon Ballet Theatre Adds Audio-Described Performances

by A.A. Cristi — December 6, 2018

Oregon Ballet Theatre is offering audio-described performances for patrons with blindness or low vision, or anyone interested in listening to a live narration of select performances of George

Scottish Ballet Announces Five-Year Support from Baillie Gifford

by Julie Musbach — December 3, 2018

Scottish Ballet is delighted to announce that Baillie Gifford will become the organisation's Dance Health programme sponsor, with a funding commitment for the next five years.

Oregon Ballet Theatre Presents NAPOLI

by A.A. Cristi — July 12, 2018

Oregon Ballet Theatre opens its season as the first U.

Central School Of Ballet Announces New Appointments: Scottish Ballet's Christopher Hampson Joins The Board And Christopher Hinton-Lewis Joins As Ballet Tutor

by Stephi Wild — June 11, 2018

Central School of Ballet has announced that Christopher Hampson, Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Scottish Ballet, will join Central's Board of Governors from the start of the new academic year in September 2018.

Smuin Closes 24th Season With 'Dance Series 02' Featuring Val Caniparoli World Premiere IF I WERE A SUSHI ROLL

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2018

Smuin closes another successful and innovative season with Dance Series 02, featuring the world premiere of If I Were a Sushi Roll by internationally renowned choreographer Val Caniparoli.