Joining the festivities are dancers from many of the world's greatest companies: Mariinsky Ballet, The Royal Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Miami City Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, American Ballet Theater and, of course, New York City Ballet.
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BALANCHINE: THE CITY CENTER YEARS In 1948, George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein founded New York City Ballet at City Center; this week of performances honors that legacy with six programs featuring eight ballet companies: Along with City Ballet are American Ballet Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Mariinsky Ballet, Miami City Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, the Royal Ballet and San Francisco Ballet.
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This year, the participating companies are The Australian Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, The Royal Ballet, National Ballet of Canada, and San Francisco Ballet.
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Ballet Memphis, Pennsylvania Ballet, San Francisco Ballet and Washington Ballet, among others, are sending representatives.
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The Australian Ballet, The Bolshoi Ballet of Russia, The Royal Ballet, The National Ballet of Canada and The San Francisco Ballet will broadcast for four hours each.
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Graduates are on the rosters of nearly every important American company, including New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater, San Francisco Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet and Miami City Ballet.
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Since then, he has choreographed works for Miami City Ballet, New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater and San Francisco Ballet, as well as the Royal Ballet and other companies.
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It will be a rare convocation of some of the world's best companies: City Ballet, the Royal Ballet, the Paris Opera Ballet, American Ballet Theater, the Mariinsky, Miami City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet and the Joffrey Ballet, which was in residence at City Center for about 30 years.
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Julie Kent, 48 Artistic director, Washington Ballet; former principal dancer, American Ballet Theater The storyline is like a ballet of a ballet.
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The pieces — ranging from "Baiser de la Fée" (2) to "The Judas Tree," created a few months before his death — were performed by Britain's five major ballet companies: the Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, Scottish Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet and Northern Ballet.
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A high-profile group of international ballet stars from the Royal Ballet, the National Ballet of Canada, New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater will come to the Joyce Theater from Aug.
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So do a few ballet companies, among them Pacific Northwest Ballet and New York City Ballet.
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Principal dancers at the New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater, San Francisco Ballet and Royal Danish Ballet now use the inserts in their pointe shoes.
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The kicker is that the pieces will be performed over six different programs by eight major international companies, including London's Royal Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet and Mariinsky Ballet, as well as American companies such as San Francisco Ballet, American Ballet Theater and, of course, City Ballet.
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No fewer than eight major companies—including St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Ballet, the Paris Opera Ballet, the Royal Ballet, and Miami City Ballet—will perform works by Balanchine.
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At 10, he auditioned successfully for the Royal Swedish Ballet school, and after graduation spent a peripatetic near decade dancing with a succession of European companies: the Norwegian Ballet, the Royal Swedish Ballet, the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève, the Gothenburg Ballet, back to the Royal Swedish Ballet.
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Corps de ballet member, American Ballet Theater; in March, she will present a work for the Atlanta Ballet.
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Mr. Corella's new artistic team includes Charles Askegard, who danced at both Ballet Theater and New York City Ballet, as ballet master; and Kyra Nichols, who danced for Balanchine at City Ballet and who is married to Mr. Gray, as ballet mistress.
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Ms. Lopez Ochoa, who has made dances for the Dutch National Ballet, Cuban National Ballet, Pennsylvania Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and Joffrey Ballet, will set her piece to a selection of scores written for the cello by Boccherini, Elgar and Peteris Vasks.
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Mr. Scarlett, who was heralded as a "choreographic wonder boy of British ballet," has created work for the New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater and Miami City Ballet, among others.
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The Mariinsky Ballet has been variously known as the wellspring of ballet classicism and the finest home of ballet romanticism.
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As part of the Lincoln Center Festival, Paris Opera Ballet, New York City Ballet, and the Bolshoi Ballet performed George Balanchine's seminal ballet Jewels together in honor of the piece's 50th anniversary.
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English National Ballet (called London Festival Ballet until 1989) was founded in 1.83 by the British ballet stars Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin with the aim of taking ballet to the provinces.
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The Bolshoi Ballet wears Elena Zaitseva, City Ballet is in Karinska and the Paris Opera Ballet showcases designs by Christian Lacroix.
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So, I think ballet is possibility, ballet is not woman.
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"Dream Ballet" (21978) Who doesn't love a good dream ballet?
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He preferred contemporary ballet, and modern dance, to classical ballet.
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The "Défilé du Ballet," or the Ballet Parade, has begun.
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The ballet has to rely on the powers of ballet.
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The 22015 full-length "Frankenstein" ballet was choreographed by the Royal Ballet artist-in-residence and Queensland Ballet artistic director Liam Scarlett.
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Starting in the 1960s, he danced with the Harkness Ballet, then became a principal dancer with the Joffrey Ballet and American Ballet Theater.
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He attended the Rock School, where along with ballet, he studied tap and jazz; then the City Ballet-affiliated School of American Ballet.
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The dance is a solo, to be performed by the ballet star David Hallberg, a principal with Ballet Theater and the Bolshoi Ballet.
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They make this a ballet about ballet itself — ballet as a language of harmonious idealism, in which radiant physical geometry keeps marrying music.
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It was the New York City Ballet, not American Ballet Theater.
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Nevertheless, City Ballet has remained of singular importance to ballet worldwide.
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Mark Dery, alas, knows practically nothing about ballet and ballet history.
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BOSTON BALLET It seems that Boston has become a ballet town.
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For despite the ballet steps, "Working in Process" isn't a ballet.
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There are parallels with classical ballet — the way they subdivide dance into pure dance, expressive dance, like ballet d'action in ballet, and pure mime.
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The Bolshoi Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet joined New York City Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater, where "Jewels" had its premiere.
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The Bolshoi Ballet will wear Elena Zaitseva, City Ballet will be in Karinska and the Paris Opera Ballet will showcase designs by Christian Lacroix.
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She had earlier directed the Paris Opera Ballet and the Boston Ballet.
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Artistic director, Miami City Ballet; former principal dancer, New York City Ballet.
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"Prodigal Son" was the last ballet made for Serge Diaghilev's Ballet Russe.
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Ballet tights were typically white, just as the ballet dancers typically were.
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Green, 22017, is a ballet master with the New York City Ballet.
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At City Ballet, the women are so excited to dance this ballet.
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Green, 36, is a ballet master with the New York City Ballet.
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Mr. Louis also staged works for the Royal Danish Ballet, the Hamburg Ballet, the Scottish Ballet, the Limón Dance Company and the Batsheva Dance Company.
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"Has the time come to call a ballet a ballet?" she asked, adding that describing it as opera deprived ballet of part of its legacy.
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His former Ballet Theater partner Julie Kent, now artistic director of Washington Ballet, had already commissioned him to choreograph a new ballet for her company.
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He has since worked as a freelance choreographer with numerous companies, including the Stuttgart Ballet, English National Ballet, the Bolshoi Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and New York City Ballet, for which he has choreographed four ballets.
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N.Y.C.B. is different from other large ballet companies—the Bolshoi, the Paris Opera Ballet, England's Royal Ballet—in that it has almost no history of succession.
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The scandal is the latest to hit the ballet world following sexual harassment allegations at both the New York City Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet.
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The other dancers were Isabella Boylston of Ballet Theater, Misa Kuranaga of Boston Ballet, and — all from City Ballet — Ms. Peck, Joseph Gordon and Mr. Grant.
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The New York City Ballet usually presents 47 performances of the ballet annually.
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Both New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre have introduced diversity initiatives.
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The same is true for American Ballet Theater and Alonzo King LINES Ballet.
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Several other ballet companies are performing in New York this week: the Mariinsky Ballet at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (four programs), New York City Ballet at the Koch (three), New York Theater Ballet at New York Live Arts (one).
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Trained at the Royal Ballet School and briefly a member of the Royal Ballet, Mr. Wheeldon decamped at 20 to City Ballet, where he began to choreograph.
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And this summer, New York's American Ballet Theatre staged Jane Eyre as a ballet choreographed by Cathy Marston, making Marston's Jane Eyre the third Jane Eyre ballet.
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Ballet fans know the "Harlequinade" that George Balanchine, who danced in the Petipa ballet as a student in Russia, created for New York City Ballet in 1965.
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American Ballet Theatre and Pacific Northwest Ballet got their renditions in 1976 and 1983.
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WASHINGTON — Many in the ballet world remain in shock about American Ballet Theater's Dec.
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Her first ballet teachers were British, and she traveled to Britain to study ballet.
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Matthew Neenan, making his City Ballet debut, is the program's most experienced ballet choreographer.
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Miami City Ballet makes a welcome return with a new ballet by Troy Schumacher.
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My two dream companies had been New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater.
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New York City Ballet wants an artistic director, not another ballet master in chief.
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Related: The Therapeutic Art of Ballet for All Kids Watch Famous Ballet Dancers Do Their Hardest Moves In Slow-Motion 'Sparks' Fly in This Stunning Ballet Dance Film
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Her first full-length ballet was based on Ibsen's "Ghosts" (2005); her "Jane Eyre" (2016), also for Northern Ballet, will be performed by American Ballet Theater in June.
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"As one of the most visible figures in the ballet world, the stakes for David were unique," Sascha Radetsky, a Ballet Theater ballet master, said in an email.
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That version was choreographed by Adolph Bolm for Ballet Theater, the predecessor of American Ballet Theater — not by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins for New York City Ballet.
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Related: The Therapeutic Art of Ballet for All Kids [Exclusive] 'Bolshoi Babylon': A Look Inside Russia's Greatest Ballet Watch Famous Ballet Dancers Do Their Hardest Moves In Slow-Motion
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The Bolshoi Ballet, Russia's premier ballet company, hit the ballet world with another scandal recently by canceling its much-anticipated premiere of biopic performance, Nureev, three days before curtain.
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But Ms. Vishneva also embraced life as a guest artist, dancing with many companies over the years, including the Bolshoi Ballet, the Paris Opera Ballet and Berlin State Ballet.
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It gave English National Ballet a new allure, and brought Mr. Khan's work to the attention of ballet directors: "The phone hasn't stopped ringing from ballet companies," he said.
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George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein opened the School of American Ballet in 1934, and soon afterward a professional company, the American Ballet (a precursor of New York City Ballet).
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His enthusiasm for ballet led him to later investigate the ballet of Napoleon III's era.
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The Dutch National Opera & Ballet is responsible for Night Fall, the world's first VR ballet.
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He studied at the Pennsylvania Ballet School and, in 1973, joined the San Francisco Ballet.
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In your time here, you've worked with both Ballet Theater, your home, and City Ballet.
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JOFFREY BALLET SCHOOL'S 'THE NUTCRACKER' A student performance of the full two-act ballet. Dec.
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He was a ballet choreographer, and almost nobody in the United States could dance ballet.
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Until Mr. Tomlinson joined City Ballet, Ms. Watts had performed the ballet with white men.
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Soon, he joined the prestigious Ballet Nacional de Cuba, only to be snatched up by Houston Ballet, and then the Royal Ballet in Britain, where he became an international star.
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A cosmopolitan balletomane, he can compare New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater not only with each other but also with the Paris Opera Ballet and other top troupes.
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"He's now traveled abroad," she adds, describing Kioko's training scholarships at Carolina Ballet and Cincinnati Ballet.
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"Solidly," she said during a rehearsal break at the City Ballet-affiliated School of American Ballet.
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Many of the stars he hires for Vail come from City Ballet and American Ballet Theater.
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The city has a highly regarded symphony, art museum, ballet and school of ballet, and zoo.
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Starting Monday, Ballet Theater switches gears from somber to sprightly with "Don Quixote," another ballet staple.
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Miami City Ballet has always been extensively based on another City Ballet, the New York one.
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Mr. Dieck started studying at the City Ballet-affiliated School of American Ballet at age 9.
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Misty flew up the ballet ladder, arriving in the corps de ballet at A.B.T. at 17.
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It followed sexual harassment allegations at the New York City Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet.
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His ballet work included "The Merry Widow," a dance adaptation of the operetta by Franz Lehar, for the Australian Ballet (which featured Margot Fonteyn in the title role when it appeared in New York City in 22011), and a Tchaikovsky buffet: a "Sleeping Beauty" for the Stuttgart Ballet, a "Nutcracker" for the Houston Ballet, a "Theme and Variations" for American Ballet Theater.
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Complexions Contemporary Ballet and Carolyn Dorfman Dance (Wednesday) Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, the founders and directors of Complexions Contemporary Ballet, are known for their glossy, showy, sensual brand of ballet.
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Mr. Stafford is to become the artistic director of both City Ballet and its affiliated School of American Ballet; Ms. Whelan has been named the associate artistic director of City Ballet.
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Mr. Ratmansky, also a former director of the Bolshoi Ballet (2004-09) and now the artist in residence with American Ballet Theater, is one of the world's most important ballet choreographers.
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"The Firebird" exists in three important ballet versions made in the West by Russian choreographers: Michel Fokine's original (still danced by the Royal Ballet), George Balanchine's 1949 version (recently in New York City Ballet repertory) and Mr. Ratmansky's (American Ballet Theater, 2012), each telling a different narrative.
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The New York City Ballet and the American Ballet Theatre did not respond to requests for comment.
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Training institutions, including the Pacific Northwest Ballet School and the School of American Ballet, will also attend.
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Contemporary choreographer who has worked with New York Theater Ballet and Ballet Austin, in Texas, among others.
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Principal dancer, New York City Ballet; she will choreograph a new ballet for City Ballet's fall season.
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BALLET ACROSS AMERICA This popular sampler of regional ballet troupes returns to the Kennedy Center in Washington.
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After a year at Pennsylvania Ballet, he came to New York, landing first at American Ballet Theater.
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She previously danced with the New York City Ballet as a member of the corps de ballet.
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The Kennedy Center's season will also feature the Mariinsky Ballet dancing Alexei Ratmansky's "The Little Humpbacked Horse," San Francisco Ballet performing Christopher Wheeldon's "Cinderella," visits by New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and two evenings programmed by Justin Peck and Misty Copeland.
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World Ballet Day gives aspiring dancers, international members of the ballet community, balletomanes, and ballet neophytes alike a rare glimpse behind the scenes of an art form that is all about the stage.
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A. Where in the world would you ever have the chance to have Houston Ballet Academy, Dance Theater of Harlem, Ballet Memphis and Washington Ballet all in the room at the same time?
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I still wanted it to be me, and obviously this is a fairy tale, but I wanted Aurora as a person, I didn't want it to look too much like ballet, ballet, ballet.
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The Houston Ballet will show "Artifact Suite" (2004); Pacific Northwest Ballet will dance "The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude" (1996); and San Francisco Ballet will perform "Pas/Parts 2016," recently reworked for that company.
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Pennsylvania's new principals include Mr. Baca, who was a standout member of Ballet Theater's corps de ballet, and Ms. Murawski, a native Virginian who has danced with ballet companies in Germany and Slovakia.
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More valuable yet have been his new ballets (several for City Ballet): I single out "Concerto DSCH" (City Ballet, 2008) and "Serenade After Plato's Symposium" (Ballet Theater, 2016) from a genre-expanding list.
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Though not written in the order of the eras they cover, they amount to a sequential tetralogy of the history of ballet at the Paris Opera between 1750 and 1870: "The Ballet of the Enlightenment" (1996), "Ballet Under Napoleon" (2001), "The Romantic Ballet in Paris" (1966), and "The Ballet of the Second Empire, 19813-1870" (1974), an amalgamation of two earlier books on the topic.
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It's fantastic, and I hope I will inspire young ballet dancers and make them want to start ballet.
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His 2004 "Véronique Doisneau" for the Paris Opera Ballet was a brilliant exploration of a ballet dancer's life.
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Refinery29 has reached out to The New York City Ballet and The School of American Ballet for comment.
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City Ballet casting and Joseph Gordon Much of the drama of any City Ballet season lies in casting.
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This selfless rediscovery of ballet tradition by an important creative artist has been changing the whole ballet landscape.
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Surely it's the ballet premiere of the year; maybe it's the greatest ballet yet of the 21st century.
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Ballet Festival, the two-week showcase of independent choreographers formerly known as Ballet v6.0, returns on July 18.
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Anne was 5 when she attended her first ballet, "Coppélia," performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
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Ms. Alonso's work with George Balanchine and the School of American Ballet also connects her to City Ballet.
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At City Ballet, the ballet masters are responsible for getting a work from the studio to the stage.
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He is a ballet director and choreographer, and was until last year artistic director of the Washington Ballet.
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The news follows sexual harassment allegations at both the New York City Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet.
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But when asked if Ballet Theater might join troupes, like the Bolshoi Ballet and the Royal Ballet, that have expanded their reach through live simulcasts to cinemas, she said that it was worth considering.
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Making his first ballet in 25 years, he is a mess, held together by his ambitious publicist and four dancers, played by members of the National Ballet of Canada and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
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The theatrical vitality of John Cranko's 1962 production, danced in America today by the Boston Ballet and Miami City Ballet (and at one time by the Joffrey Ballet), still generates affection among many devotees.
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Although they create their work outside of large institutions, many of the choreographers have culled their dancers from the ranks of New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater, Boston Ballet and other established companies.
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Ballet Academy East Studio Showing (Friday and Saturday) Young dance aficionados can catch rising stars their own age at these performances by the Student Company of Ballet Academy East, a Manhattan school whose alumni have gone on to careers in major troupes like New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater.
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Yet she remained wedded to Cuba and sought to promote ballet there, and when financial difficulties forced Ballet Theater to disband temporarily in 1948, she and other dancers from the troupe traveled to Havana to start a company of their own, Ballet Alicia Alonso, later the nucleus of the National Ballet.
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Those by Richmond Ballet (Virginia), Ballet West (Salt Lake City) and Ballet Arizona (Phoenix) stay fondly in my memory, as do Mr. Morris's version ("The Hard Nut" is performed this December at the Brooklyn Academy of Music) and Mr. Ratmansky's (which Ballet Theater gives this December in Costa Mesa, Calif.).
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From 2002-03 she danced with Pennsylvania Ballet II in Philadelphia and toured as a member of the corps de ballet in 2001 with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, housed at the Kennedy Center in Washington.
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From 2002-03 she danced with Pennsylvania Ballet II in Philadelphia and toured as a member of the corps de ballet in 228 with the Suzanne Farrell Ballet, housed at the Kennedy Center in Washington.
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After switching to ballet, he started his career as both a dancer and a choreographer with American Ballet Theater.
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Dressage is often described as "horse ballet" and like ballet, it can be inscrutable and boring to general audiences.
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Students from Ballet Tech have gone on to dance at Alvin Ailey, Martha Graham and New York City Ballet.
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Peter Martins, the ballet master in chief of New York City Ballet, loves to give his dancers happy surprises.
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He performed with the National Ballet of Ukraine before moving to Canada to dance with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
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His client was the New York City Ballet, his deadline was Thursday, and the ballet—well, it's his first.
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On gala days at City Ballet, you get to expend some energy — we run the ballet the day of.
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This was ballet solely as an art of showy surface, with none of the etiquette that underpinned Baroque ballet.
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For those who don't really know anything about ballet, I hope it draws people to ballet as an artform.
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I trained intensively in ballet as a child and started dancing for the Virginia Ballet Theater at age 19.
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Justin Peck, the resident choreographer for New York City Ballet, has lately been tucking tap into his ballet choreography.
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Mr. Ratmansky's job may be at Ballet Theater, but judging from his works, his joy is at City Ballet.
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It was Ballet Society — not New York City Ballet, the name by which the company became known in 1948.
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Carlos Lopez, a ballet master with American Ballet Theater, teaching an online class from his Chelsea apartment using Zoom.
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American Ballet soloist Misty Copeland put on her first pair of ballet shoes in a Boys & Girls Club gym.
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Full evenings are also devoted to American Ballet Theater and Alonzo King Lines Ballet, making their festival debuts. vaildance.
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To pay my bills, I taught ballet lessons and was soon doing administrative work for my old ballet studio.
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Mr. Martins was a star of the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen when he joined City Ballet in 1970.
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La Grande Sortie was commissioned by the Paris Opera Ballet and filmed in the Opera Bastille Theater, starring French ballet star Émilie Cozette with a supporting cast of retired dancers and teachers from the ballet company.
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After a United States tour with London Festival Ballet in 1954 and guest appearances with La Scala and Ballet Rambert in London, where she danced her first "Giselle," Ms. Verdy joined American Ballet Theater in 1957.
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The Washington Ballet, under the direction of the former American Ballet Theater principal Julie Kent, offered Dana Genshaft's "Shadow Lands," set to music by Mason Bates — a score more suited to a movie than a ballet.
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It's the first ballet you get to perform in as a child, the first ballet you dance as a professional.
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The shades "Ballet Brown" and "Ballet Bronze" join the iconic pink satin pointe shoes in Freed of London's product lineup.
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Now, the Scottish tale has been adapted into a ballet by Paul Vasterling, choreographer and artistic director of Nashville Ballet.
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Hired by the Sarasota Ballet in Florida, they settled there, and in 2012, they opened the Sarasota Cuban Ballet School.
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As apprentices and new members of City Ballet — or just about any ballet company in America — they're barely legal adults.
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The bride's mother is a ballet teacher, a director of Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota, and is also a choreographer.
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Critic's Notebook PHILADELPHIA — This city has two main ballet companies, the larger and older Pennsylvania Ballet and the smaller BalletX.
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When he was a dancer, Mr. Corella was a noted hero in American Ballet Theater's production of this ballet classic.
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With George Balanchine, the indefatigable Kirstein (2212-235) founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet.
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"Giselle" was commissioned by Tamara Rojo, the former Royal Ballet principal who became director of English National Ballet in 2012.
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She may be the busiest woman in dance, with commission after commission, including "Bartok Ballet" for New York City Ballet.
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With George Balanchine, the indefatigable Kirstein (23-96) founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet.
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Connor Holloway, 23 Corps de ballet, American Ballet Theater It's amazing how nothing has changed, but also everything has changed.
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Courtney Shealy, 19 Corps de ballet, American Ballet Theater I saw bits and pieces of "The Red Shoes" on YouTube.
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He also created a ballet for the company, "Dear Life…" in December 2017, just before his resignation from Ballet Theater.
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Dena Abergel, the children's ballet master at City Ballet, said that Tenzin's lyrical, princely quality was obvious from the start.
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Her younger sister Diana, 8, seems equally driven to pursue ballet and is enrolled in the School of American Ballet.
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And at New York City Ballet, none work harder than the dancers in its lowest rank, the corps de ballet.
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I wanted to be in the high school musical, and my ballet teacher didn't like us doing anything but ballet.
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Aspen Santa Fe Ballet returns to the Joyce with three New York premieres and its usual penchant for contemporary ballet.
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It's an image of dejection, torpor; it seems anti-ballet, and especially alien to the outgoing luster of Balanchine ballet.
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What of Alexei Ratmansky's new two-act ballet "Whipped Cream," the first and biggest novelty of the Ballet Theater season?
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The first program, "New York City Ballet in Paris," this Friday, consists of "Walpurgisnacht Ballet" (Gounod) and "La Valse" (Ravel).
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She had her as a student at the School of American Ballet, a feeder school for New York City Ballet.
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With George Balanchine, the indefatigable Kirstein (1907-96) founded the School of American Ballet and the New York City Ballet.
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But after seeing Ballet Theater on tour, he decided to study ballet with a well-known Detroit teacher, Violette Armand.
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Mr. Rhodes danced in the corps of the Ballet Russe from 1958 to 1960, when he joined the Joffrey Ballet.
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The ballet, which had its premiere with the Royal Ballet in London in 2014, is a coproduction with the National Ballet of Canada, which is presenting its American premiere at the Kennedy Center here, with four casts.
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In September 2016, the Dutch National Ballet, the Netherlands' Nationale Opera & Ballet based in Amsterdam, paved a new path in the world of classical dance by releasing what they call the first-ever VR ballet, Night Fall.
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Helgi Tomasson, the director of the San Francisco Ballet, invited her to create a work ("Snowblind") for the company's "Unbound" festival last year; she also made a full-length ballet, "Victoria," about the queen, for Northern Ballet.
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Presented with the Music Center and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the festival includes discussions and demonstrations with Mr. Forsythe, who has done much to invert the rules of classical ballet, as well as a costume exhibition and performances by Houston Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet and San Francisco Ballet. Sept. 29-Oct.
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The ballet shoe brand teamed up with Ballet Black, a U.K.-based professional ballet company for dancers of black and Asian descent to create the very first pair of pointe shoes for black, Asian or mixed-race dancers.
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Viewers can choose among performances by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ballet Hispánico, Dance Theater of Harlem, as well as the Boston Ballet, Lil Buck, National Ballet of China, Pam Tanowitz Dance and Paul Taylor Dance Company. Oct.
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In classical ballet, it's considered a milestone when a ballerina dances their first soloist role without the uniform corps de ballet.
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A new date for the outdoor event, known in the ballet community as the Ballet Olympiade, has not yet been set.
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When Brooklyn Ballet does look to tradition, it does so by mixing classical ballet sequences with a sophisticated degree of technology.
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He helped to get the men's opera chorus into their costumes, and the corps de ballet into theirs during ballet season.
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She studied at the School of American Ballet, the official school of the New York City Ballet, from 1965 through 1970.
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Mr. Barbee will join her at Washington Ballet as the associate artistic director, the same position he holds at Ballet Theater.
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Ms. Horosko danced with the Metropolitan Ballet from 1951 to 1954 and then for eight years with New York City Ballet.
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The issues arising from the departure of Peter Martins as ballet master in chief of New York City Ballet keep multiplying.
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The Royal Ballet joined the next year, and the year after that, the John Cranko School, affiliated with the Stuttgart Ballet.
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Ms. Lovette has played with gender issues in ballet before; her last work for City Ballet featured a lush male duet.
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"These classes teach ballet as well as foster friendships and acceptance," said Bonnie Schlachte, the founder of Ballet for All Kids.
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"This is the reality of the ballet world," wrote Ms. Copeland, the first African-American female principal at American Ballet Theater.
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In recent years, there have been multiple occasions when the Balanchine or Robbins flames have burned more brightly and truly with other companies — Pacific Northwest Ballet, Miami City Ballet, Ballet Arizona, the Suzanne Farrell Ballet — because the artistic direction kept the style truer, often with coaching from those who helped to bring the ballets into being.
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The bride, 26, teaches ballet at Ballet School of Stamford in Connecticut, and is a classical ballet and contemporary dancer who is a member of Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance in New York and Thomas/Ortiz Dance in New Canaan, Conn.
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During one rehearsal with the City Ballet dancers, an assistant was anxious that she use her remaining time to run the ballet from beginning to end, but she wanted to tinker with a folk dance embedded in the ballet.
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The most common ballet injury, a sprained ankle, can occur when a dancer's first three toes are different lengths, said Marika Molnar, the director of physical therapy for the New York City Ballet and the School of American Ballet.
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What's hard to understand is why the Royal Ballet hasn't more recently staged the third act as the stand-alone ballet it was when MacMillan (who died in 1992) first created it at the Deutsche Oper Ballet in 1967.
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Along with dancers from City Ballet, the program features Ted Wiprud, the vice president of education at the New York Philharmonic, as moderator; Kurt Nikkanen, a City Ballet orchestra concertmaster; and Susan Walters, a solo pianist at City Ballet.
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I considered returning to ballet, and possibly opening an international dance academy, or running an institution like the New York City Ballet.
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The ballet finally had its premiere in December last year, but the producers at the Bolshoi ballet gave it an 18+ rating.
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I think it's because of my ballet training from when I was a kid in SAB [The School of the American Ballet].
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A dichotomy between the onstage and offstage lives of female ballet dancers characterized ballet up to at least the late-19th century.
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Ballet culture has to change, and if there's one upside to all the misery at City Ballet, it's just that: It's changing.
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So the ballet institute mounted "The Fountain of Bakhchisarai," a 1934 Soviet ballet about a Polish princess abducted by a Tatar Khan.
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Together, they founded the School of American Ballet, where Kirstein served as president; the two later founded the New York City Ballet.
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Which makes it a perfect subject for a ballet adaptation, because ballet bypasses language to build its stories purely out of emotion.
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This production, originally created for Northern Ballet in 2016 and opening on Tuesday at American Ballet Theater, takes an admirable feminist stance.
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The intense rigors of ballet were impressed at an early age on Mr. Fernandes, who started taking ballet when he was 14.
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The original ballet caused literal riots when it premiered in 1913 due to its utter subversion of classical ballet and music norms.
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"Ballet is woman," he said — but his kind of ballet was always a man's view of woman, and a solely heterosexual one.
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A bud of a male dancer has been sprouting from the back row of the corps de ballet at American Ballet Theater.
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" Ballet is a family tradition for Athan, whose mother, Matina Simegiatos, attended the School of American Ballet and performed in "The Nutcracker.
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He studied ballet after deciding to tag along to his sister's ballet class … and the rest is history for the British actor.
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The three-movement ballet, set to Mozart, was revived in 1983 by Ballet Theater under the ambitious artistic direction of Mikhail Baryshnikov.
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As the artistic director of a new festival, Ballet Sun Valley, Ms. Boylston has commissioned a 25-minute ballet by Ms. Bond.
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The experience of watching "Swan Lake" at City Ballet is different than at American Ballet Theater, where it's part of the tradition.
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PHILADELPHIA — Ángel Corella, a former star of American Ballet Theater, has been artistic director of Pennsylvania Ballet for almost three years now.
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This summer, Isabella Boylston, the American Ballet Theater principal, will realize a dream, to bring ballet to her hometown, Sun Valley, Idaho.
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Their work for City Ballet — though they also create elsewhere — has now made it the world's main source of important ballet choreography.
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New York City Ballet revives Peter Martins's 1991 production of the full-length ballet this week and next (Wednesday through Feb. 19).
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In 2007, Peter Martins gave New York City Ballet a "Romeo + Juliet" that divided the ballet into two acts rather than three.
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They would go on to establish the School of American Ballet and the troupe that in 1948 became New York City Ballet.
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