#alexei-ratmansky tag

Alexei Ratmansky's Leap of Faith | Marina Harss

The dancers had been at it for hours. They looked sallow, too tired even to sweat, but Ratmansky was not yet satisfied with what he saw. He asked the rehearsal pianist to play a passage from the score, took a moment to think, then blurted out two phrases of choreography for the dancers. He showed the steps, and they repeated them back. Then he showed them again, illuminating this or that nuance, and they did it again.

Music

fromPlaybill

3 days ago

Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky Oversee the 499th and 500th Original Works at New York City Ballet

New York City Ballet will premiere its 499th and 500th original ballets—Justin Peck's The Wind-Up and Alexei Ratmansky's The Naked King—during the 2026 Winter Season.

fromMiami Herald

3 days ago

Miami City Ballet founder celebrated with original work 'Three Waltzes for Toby'

"Into the Magic City," the company's winter program, is a layered treat of two significant George Balanchine works and a world premiere by Ratmansky entitled "Roses from the South, Three Waltzes for Toby," set to a Johann Strauss II score.

Arts

#london-city-ballet

fromLondon Unattached

3 months ago

Arts

London City Ballet, Rebirth - Linbury at the RBO - Review

London City Ballet's Rebirth program showcases a mix of new, forgotten, and established works, highlighting superb dancing and astute programming.

fromLondon Unattached

5 months ago

Arts

London City Ballet, Momentum at Sadler's Wells - Review

London City Ballet's Momentum programme revitalizes neglected ballet works and showcases exceptional international stars and emerging dancers in a dynamic, precision-driven mixed bill.

fromLondon Unattached

3 months ago