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VIDEO: First Look at Episode 4 of the National Ballet of Canada's PINOCCHIO
by Christina Mancuso - March 17, 2017

Pinocchio is onstage until March 24 only at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts

BWW Review: Gauthier Dance/Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart Brings Nijinski to New York City
by Rose Marija - March 17, 2017

Gauthier Dance//Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart

Roxy Ballet Honored in 'Roots to Grow, Wings to Fly' Fundraiser, 3/31
by Christina Mancuso - March 16, 2017

The Roxey Ballet (www.roxeyballet.org) is pleased to announce that it will be honored for its contributions during the Roots to Grow, Wings to Fly fundraiser that will take place on Friday, March 31st 2017 at 7:00pm.

Pennsylvania Ballet Presents ROMANCE and RE/ACTION
by Christina Mancuso - March 15, 2017

Pennsylvania Ballet and Artistic Director Angel Corella will finish the 2016/2017 season with two mixed bill programs: Romance in April, featuring the World Premiere of Nicolo Fonte's Ghost Stories; and the final program, Re/Action, in May which includes a World Premiere by Choreographer in Residence, Matthew Neenan. Romance, supported by ALGER, will run April 6-9 at The Merriam Theater, and Re/Action will run May 11-14 at The Academy of Music.

BWW Review: A TRIBUTE TO ASHTON at Sarasota Ballet
by Carolan Trbovich - March 15, 2017

Stunning Tribute to Sir Frederick Ashton By Sarasota Ballet

Pixvana and PNB Produce VR Film, SILENT RESONANCE
by Molly Tracy - March 15, 2017

Pixvana partnered with the Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) to explore the unprecedented possibilities for dance and performance within virtual reality (VR), resulting in the 3-minute VR film Silent Resonance.

Magloire's New Chamber Ballet To Play To MOZART, 4/7-8
by Molly Tracy - March 14, 2017

Choreographer Miro Magloire presents his New Chamber Ballet in the world premiere of a work to Mozart, joined by repertory  ballets to music by Ryan Brown, Friedrich Cerha, and Luciano Berio, April 7 & 8, 8 PM, at City Center Studio 5, 130 West 56th Street.

Photo Exclusive: 2017 RUSSIAN BALLET ICONS Gala
by Molly Tracy - March 14, 2017

London's annual 'Russian Ballet Icons' Gala, first held in 2006, is now firmly established as a highlight of the international ballet calendar. BWW got an exclusive look!

Washington Ballet Announces Exclusive Daisy Charm Necklace
by Christina Mancuso - March 10, 2017

The Washington Ballet (TWB) offers a new and exclusive Daisy charm necklace in its online TWB Shop. 

Maine State Ballet Presents SWAN LAKE, 3/24-4/9
by Molly Tracy - March 10, 2017

Maine State Ballet celebrates the 140th Anniversary of Swan Lake with a three week, 12 performance run of the quintessential classic ballet, March 24 through April 9, at Maine State Ballet's Lopez Theater.

Dancers Over 40 Presents LES BALLETS TROCKADER DE MONTE CARLO, 3/15
by Molly Tracy - March 10, 2017

Over 40 years of dance and comic entertainment will be feted asDancers Over 40 features Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo at the organization's first panel of 2017: "Over 40" years of Dance and Comic Entertainment: The History and Legacy of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo.

Ballet Hispancio Honoring Trailblazing Latina Women Rita Moreno And Nina Vaca, 5/15
by Molly Tracy - March 10, 2017

Ballet Hispanico announced today it will be honoring Puerto Rican legendary actress and EGOT winner Rita Moreno with the Toda Una Vida Lifetime Achievement Award and Ecuadorian-American Pinnacle Group Chairman and CEO Nina Vaca with the Nuestra Inspiracion Award at its annual Carnaval Gala in The Plaza Hotel's Grand Ballroom, 768 Fifth Avenue, NYC.

BWW Previews: LE CORSAIRE at Academy Of Music in Philadelphia
by Scott Serio - March 9, 2017

Pirate's Tale Ballet of Le Corsaire Opens At Academy of Music in Philadelphia

BWW Review: NEW YORK THEATRE BALLET Brings Old and New to the Stage
by Christina Pandolfi - March 6, 2017

At the inviting New York Live Arts Theater, New York Theatre Ballet presented their Uptown/Downtown/Dance series on March 3, 2017.  Now in their 38th Season, the company stands apart within the larger ballet community for its grasp on classical technique that mingles with undercurrents of modern dance vocabulary. But the program's pacing left something to be desired, as the excitement and delight peaked before intermission.

BWW Review: HOUSTON BALLET Resets CINDERELLA at Wortham Theater Center
by Gary Laird - March 6, 2017

In this retelling of the beloved fairy tale, pretty much everything is thrown out the window for a darker, edgier story of an independent woman fighting against her circumstances for a chance at a better life.

Hamburg Ballet Presents John Neumeier's THE LITTLE MERMAID, 3/28-4/2
by Molly Tracy - March 3, 2017

Germany's internationally renowned Hamburg Ballet returns to the Kennedy Center after 13 years with Director and Chief Choreographer John Neumeier's contemporary retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, The Little Mermaid, for seven performances in the Opera House, March 28-April 2, 2017. 

BWW Review: NEW YORK THEATRE BALLET in Works by Antony Tudor and Martha Clarke
by Barnett Serchuk - March 3, 2017

New York Theatre Ballet's presentation on February 25, 2017, was a dedication of sorts to Antony Tudor and Martha Clarke. If the evening was less than memorable due to the thinness of the material, it did offer glimpses into the minds of two creative artists who have tried, and often succeeded, in pushing the boundaries of pure dance into a psychological state.

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Announces Spring Season, 5/4-14
by Christina Mancuso - March 1, 2017

Alonzo King LINES Ballet is pleased to announce its Spring Season at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, May 4-14. The season pairs visionary choreographer Alonzo King with Bob Holman, legendary founder of the Bowery Poetry Club, endangered language activist, poet and filmmaker.

BWW Interview: Launch of Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet with THERESA RUTH HOWARD
by Caryn Cooper - March 1, 2017

Internationally acclaimed dancer, writer, and advocate Theresa Ruth Howard has a diverse and multifaceted career as an artist. She began her dance training at the Philadelphia Civic Ballet School and went on to dance with the notable Dance Theatre of Harlem, collaborating with Donald Byrd and the New York City Opera, was a guest artist with Complexions, and a founding member of Armitage Gone! Dance. Her writings have been published in a number of media such as Dance Magazine, Pointe, One World Magazine, and Italian dance magazine- Expressions. She has taught at several colleges and universities including Sarah Lawrence College, New Haven University, The Ailey School, and the American Dance Festival.

BWW Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET Offers a Winning Jerome Robbins Triple Bill
by Sondra Forsyth - February 27, 2017

On the evening of Saturday, February 25th 2017 at the Koch Theater, a triple bill showed off the versatility and genius of Jerome Robbins, who with George Balanchine was a Founding Choreographer of NYCB.

Additional Instructors Announces For Two Week IJ Summer Ballet Intensive
by Molly Tracy - February 24, 2017

Following the announcement earlier this year of the inaugural season of the IJ Summer Ballet Intensive, founders Irina Paradnaya and Jared G. Lillyhave announced additional instructors - repetiteurs - rounding out what is sure to be an extraordinary opportunity for advanced students and aspiring professionals to learn and perform roles from the classical ballet repertory of the Bolshoi Ballet, the world's most acclaimed ballet company. 

Joffrey Ballet Announces 2017-2018 Season - World Premiere, Tony Winner Christopher Wheeldon's New NUTCRACKER, Balanchine/Robbins Premiere and More
by Molly Tracy - February 24, 2017

Ashley Wheater, Artistic Director of The Joffrey Ballet, proudly announces an impressive 2017-18 season including a world premiere by Joffrey Ballet Master Nicolas Blanc, the North American Premiere of Midsummer Night's Dream by acclaimed chorographer Alexander Ekman plus Chicago Premieres by George Balanchine, Lola de Ávila and Jerome Robbins. 

The Washington Ballet Announces Participation In JFK CENTENNIAL WEEK, 5/23-29
by Molly Tracy - February 24, 2017

Artistic Director Julie Kent is pleased to announce participation in The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts JFK Centennial Week.

BWW Review: LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO: Bravura Technique and Comedic Flair
by Sondra Forsyth - December 20, 2016

For 42 years and counting, the all-male Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo has been delighting audiences around the world with the company's unique blend of superb technical prowess flavored by spot-on humor that never fails to elicit laugh-out-loud reactions.

BWW Review: Celebrating the 21st Anniversary of The Yorkville Nutcracker with DANCES PATRELLE
by Caryn Cooper - December 14, 2016

With the holidays right around the corner, many folks are making their way to the theater to see a Nutcracker performance- which has become a favorite holiday tradition, bringing families together for an intergenerational event. This season is no different. On the evening of Friday, December 9th, I had the opportunity to see Dances Patrelle present The Yorkville Nutcracker at The Kaye Playhouse located on the campus of Hunter College. Special guests included Abi Stafford, Craig Hall, Maximilien Baud, and Therese Wendler of New York City Ballet. In addition to all this, students from the city's prestigious schools such as Alvin Ailey, Ballet Hispanico, JKO School at ABT, and the New York Theatre Ballet School to name a few, participated to make this a must-see production.


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