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fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

Tamara Rojo presents a feminist perspective in her update of Raymonda, showcasing a heroine's agency and aspirations in ballet.
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fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

Raymonda's updated ballet narrative introduces a feminist perspective, shifting from romantic struggles to include career aspirations alongside personal agency.
fromwww.london-unattached.com
2 weeks ago

Giselle, National Ballet of Japan at Royal Ballet and Opera

Giselle epitomizes Romantic ballet with themes of love, betrayal, and supernatural elements, showcasing timeless emotional experiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Beautiful form isn't enough': National Ballet of Japan picture essay

David Levene captures the dedication, strength, and skill required for a world-class ballet production in his observation of the National Ballet of Japan over three days.
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fromiHeartBerlin.de
1 month ago

DANC - A True Fusion of Techno and Ballet

DANC;Æ blends techno culture and ballet authentically, highlighting creativity amidst commercialization challenges in the club scene.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I asked my daughter to dance for her grandfather when he was sick

Rory performed a ballet for her dying grandfather in the hospital.
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fromPeople.com
1 month ago

Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia Are Married! N.Y.C. Ballet Stars Tie the Knot in Glamorous Manhattan Wedding

Tiler Peck married Roman Mejia in a glamorous Manhattan wedding on June 22.
#quadrophenia
#dance
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fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide
3 months ago

'Dance Series 2' review: A mesmerizing blend of connection and joyful expression

The ballet 'I Remember Now' explores human connection and emotional vulnerability through fluid choreography and intimate gestures.
Seiwert's work reflects personal themes of recovery and communal healing in a visually vibrant performance.
NYC LGBT
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago

Prime's Magnetic "Etoile" Is Guaranteed To Be Your Spring TV Obsession | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

'Étoile' showcases the intersection of dance, financial struggles, and personal growth within the backdrop of two iconic ballet companies.
Berlin music
fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

A contemporary feminist reimagining of 'Raymonda' updates the 19th-century ballet, intertwining themes of love, career, and gender politics.
#leadership
fromPolygon
1 month ago

An upcoming slasher will use mocap from a ballerina for combat

In Tsarevna, the Slavic myth-inspired slasher announced Wednesday, fighting battles is literally a dance - ballet, specifically.
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fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

The latest ballet adaptation brings a feminist perspective, transforming Raymonda's character from a passive figure to an empowered woman.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It will lift the spirits': Kyiv to stage most English of ballets' after Russian repertoire boycott

Ukraine's National Opera will debut La Fille mal gardee, marking a shift away from Russian ballets amid the ongoing conflict.
fromSan Diego Union-Tribune
2 months ago

Pointeworks dance company returns with female-centered 'Ballet Nights'

"I thought New York was a very important stop to amplify the voices of female choreographers and to provide them a platform," Williams said.
Berlin music
fromtime.com
2 months ago

Ballerina Is a Worthy Addition to the John Wick Franchise

Ballerina offers intense action with limited traditional ballet elements, emphasizing balletic violence over storyline and character development.
fromPublishersweekly
2 months ago

Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina by Georgina Pazcoguin

Pazcoguin rode the waves of extreme passion and unrelenting abuse in the ballet industry, revealing both the joys and dark realities of stagecraft.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

American Ballet Theatre's 85th anniversary gala was a love letter to New York's glamorous soul | amNewYork

Held at Lincoln Center, the black-tie affair honored Susan and Leonard Feinstein, a couple whose philanthropic portfolio reads like a masterclass in cultural preservation.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ballerina review Ana de Armas racks up the kills as she pirouettes into John Wick spin-off

The film may confuse audiences expecting a ballet-themed movie, but instead delivers a unique blend of martial arts and classical dance through the character Eve.
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fromIndieWire
2 months ago

How 'Etoile' Crafted a Workplace Comedy from Hollywood Musical Fantasy and Modern Ballet World Reality

The series 'Étoile' intricately combines high-level ballet artistry with a behind-the-scenes workplace comedy.
fromNUVO
2 months ago

Guillaume Cote: The Dancer Who Can't Stand Still

Guillaume Côté, principal dancer with The National Ballet of Canada, redefines ballet conventions through new works, emphasizing change and humor in dance.
#misty-copeland
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ballet BC review fizzing energy from dancers laid bare

Ballet BC's double bill features exceptional dancing, with Crystal Pite's 'Frontier' shining while Johan Inger's 'Passing' falters after a promising start.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Bay Area events calendar for weekly editions of May 23

Amy Seiwert, the artistic director of Smuin Contemporary Ballet, presents a new work that adds to her impressive repertoire of 13 ballets for the company.
Berlin music
fromLondon Unattached
2 months ago
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Jane Eyre - Northern Ballet - Sadler's Wells - Review

Cathy Marston's adaptation of Jane Eyre is a heartfelt ballet that effectively explores the protagonist's emotional journey, but lacks deeper intensity.
fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

I always thought ballet would be a music box come to life. A dainty princess twirls in a stiff tutu while a prince solemnly assists, and the whole performance would serve up a tax-free inheritance in pointe shoes - polished, rarefied, and untouched by mortal concerns like gravity or sweat.
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fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Youth America Grand Prix's dazzling gala unites stars of today and tomorrow | amNewYork

The Youth America Grand Prix gala celebrated emerging dance talent, blending artistry with an entertaining evening featuring prominent figures from the ballet world.
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fromVulture
3 months ago

Lou de Laage Defied 'Normal Codes of Seduction' for Etoile

Cheyenne Toussaint embodies a fierce, unapologetic pursuit of artistic integrity in a world constrained by conventional norms.
#choreography
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fromSURFACE
3 months ago

To Trace the Roots of Justin Peck's Latest Ballet, Look Outside of Dance - SURFACE

Justin Peck's 'Mystic Familiar' challenges ballet conventions by integrating visual art, new music, and contemporary concepts to engage diverse audiences.
#television
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | NYC Ballet principal dancer Unity Phelan moonlights as a TV star on 'Etoile': 'Cherry on top'

Phelan has showcased her range in various projects, including an action film, a drama, and a comedy, all while embodying her ballet roots.
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fromTravel Noire
3 months ago

Where Was 'Etoile' Filmed? From New York To Paris, The Locations Are On Pointe

"Etoile" follows a cultural exchange between ballet companies in NYC and Paris, challenging their creative boundaries through a dancer swap.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

An Inspiration to Balanchine, Suzanne Farrell Now Shows Dancers the Way

Suzanne Farrell emphasizes delicacy and natural movement in ballet, significantly impacting dancers' performances during rehearsals.
fromPlaybill
3 months ago

Waltzes and Williams: What's Happening in Classic Arts This Week

New York City Ballet’s Spring Gala features George Balanchine's 'Vienna Waltzes', showcasing 50 dancers in a suite celebrating works of Strauss, Lehár, and Strauss.
NYC music
fromMedium
5 months ago

Raymonda wants love and a career-SF Ballet gives her both

The update of Raymonda incorporates a feminist perspective, allowing the heroine greater agency and addressing modern themes of love and personal ambition.
NYC LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The spectacular life of Mikhail Baryshnikov: Fleeing the USSR, Hollywood romances, and that role in Sex and the City'

Mikhail Baryshnikov reflects on his surprising recognition from 'Sex and the City' as Aleksandr Petrovsky, despite his extensive career in ballet.
fromIndieWire
3 months ago

The 29 Ballets of 'Etoile': How They Restaged Classic Productions and Created Tobias Bell's Originals

Derricks, producer Dhana Gilbert, production designer Bill Groom, and Sherman-Palladino took IndieWire inside the process of restaging the classics and creating Tobias' cutting-edge originals.
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fromKqed
3 months ago

Poetry of Angel Island Detainees Inspires Oakland Ballet Performance | KQED

The performance integrates historical themes of Chinese immigration with a contemporary ballet collaboration celebrating Angel Island.
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fromCardplayer
3 months ago

Miami Ballet Adds Poker Storyline To Classic Opera

A modern ballet version of 'Carmen' incorporates poker elements, showcasing Carmen as a powerful card dealer.
#dramedy
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, Charlotte Ballet Director and Sinuous Dancer, Dies at 82

Renowned dancer Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux nurtured generations in ballet, passing away at 82 due to heart failure.
#etoile
fromDecider
4 months ago
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When does 'Etoile' premiere on Prime Video? 'Etoile' premiere date, time, cast, and more

fromDecider
4 months ago
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When does 'Etoile' premiere on Prime Video? 'Etoile' premiere date, time, cast, and more

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fromBustle
3 months ago
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Exclusive: 'Gilmore Girls' Creators Explain A Subtle Easter Egg In Their New Show

fromBustle
3 months ago
Boston Bruins

Exclusive: 'Gilmore Girls' Creators Explain A Subtle Easter Egg In Their New Show

fromVulture
3 months ago

Etoile Season-Finale Recap: Rekindled Flames

The transition from dancer to a new career role is complex and emotionally challenging, especially within the ballet community.
NYC music
fromwww.elle.com
3 months ago

Inside the Making of 'Etoile'

Etoile showcases a unique ballet-themed storyline with a celebrity twist on stage, appealing to both dance lovers and TV fans.
fromVulture
3 months ago

Etoile Recap: This Must Be the Place

Performing arts careers often lead to loneliness as individuals prioritize their craft over personal connections.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Best Part of Amy Sherman-Palladino's New Show May Also Be the Worst

Étoile explores the struggles of ballet companies amid funding cuts and pandemic impacts, emphasizing family and ambition through quirky characters.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NYC ballet lovers yell 'f-k you' at climate change protester who disrupted Lincoln Center performance

Climate activists disrupted a ballet performance on Earth Day to raise awareness about the climate crisis, resulting in a contentious confrontation with attendees.
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fromMajic 102.3 - 92.7
3 months ago

Dance Theatre of Harlem Dazzles with Harlem Heat

Dance Theatre of Harlem's recent performances showcase its rich history and innovative future, blending classical ballet with cultural themes.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Alexey Brodovitch's Ballet' Captured the Magic of Dance

Brodovitch's Ballet is a seminal work in photography, influencing generations despite only 500 copies being printed.
fromajc
3 months ago

Atlanta Ballet's 2025-26 season spans centuries, from Petipa to Balanchine

Nedvigin mentioned, 'After performing 'Prodigal Son,' Helgi promoted me to principal dancer, so it has special meaning to me.'
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