#ballet

#ballet

The Bolshoi Theatre, where Shchedrin worked for many years, praised him in a statement for his priceless creative legacy. This is a huge tragedy and an irreparable loss for the entire world of art, it said. Born into a family of musicians in Moscow in 1932, Shchedrin graduated from the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. He married Plisetskaya in 1958, writing The Seagull and The Lady With the Dog, based on the works of Anton Chekhov, as well as Anna Karenina for her.

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.

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

"I thought New York was a very important stop to amplify the voices of female choreographers and to provide them a platform," Williams said.

Pazcoguin rode the waves of extreme passion and unrelenting abuse in the ballet industry, revealing both the joys and dark realities of stagecraft.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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