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New York Choreographic Institute announces
10th Anniversary PerformanceThe innovation engine is firing all pistons this fall. Haglund just got an email that the NYCB-affiliated New York Choreographic Institute is celebrating its 10th anniversary with its first ever performance at the Miller…
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NYCB – Estancia 9/25 matinee
It was a little discouraging to see so many empty seats at the NYCB Saturday matinee. What happened to the bus-loads of bunheads that used to come in from the outskirts of the city…
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Speaking of innovation . . .
Haglund just received an email reminder about performance-only tickets for ABT's first ever Innovation Initiative presentation. New works by budding sprouting choreographers Craig Salstein, Nicola Curry, Gemma Bond, and Daniel Mantei will be showcased. …
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NYCB – Interplay, Opus 19/The Dreamer,
Who Cares? 9/23Wednesday evening's crowd at NYCB was sparse but enthusiastic and vocal. Wednesdays and Tuesdays are going to grow more popular as the year progresses. NYCB has re-instituted its early 7:30 curtain but with one…
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Alicia Alonso invites Obamas to the
International Ballet Festival of HavanaThis is an interesting cultural/diplomatic overture. Alicia Alonso has invited President Obama and his family to attend the International Ballet Festival of Havana – in Havana – Cuba. But then she kind of floated…
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Int’l Ballet Festival of Havana – ABT casting
The ABT casting just posted for the two repertory nights in Havana is sure to make the locals go crazy! The first night will include the Le Corsaire PdT with Jose Manuel Carreno, Paloma…