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Calm is her super power
Sitting through the shimmer and glimmer of five performances of Jewels last week was certainly worth the increased posterior spread. And we wouldn’t have missed the first performances of Raymonda Variations or Variations Pour une…
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NYCB Opening Night 9/17
NYCB arrives adorned with JewelsIt felt like a gala last night, didn’t it? The lobby and promenade crackled with excitement from the high-powered patrons, high-voltage balletomanes, high-heeled junior bunheads, and the high-fives among friends “Good to see…
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observations 9/8
This morning NYCB introduced its new podcasts with fabulous content. http://podcast.nycballet.com/welcome-to-city-ballet-the-podcast http://podcast.nycballet.com/hear-the-dance-a-history-of-new-york-city-ballet-part-1 http://podcast.nycballet.com/hear-the-dance-a-history-of-new-york-city-ballet-part-2
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observations 9/3
Here we go… NYCB's fall season opens in two weeks, and the first week of casting has been announced. Fabulous Jewels casting all around with a new Tall Girl strutting to the center on…
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ReJoycing in the Dog Days of Summer
Not so many years ago, August around here seemed like it’s own three-month long season of hard-weathering misery due to the paucity of pointe shoes on local stages. The Joyce Theater has in recent…
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observations 8/16
Our VERONIKA PART and the Joffrey's Rory Hohenstein are Atlanta Ballet's newest ballet masters! That's fabulous news for the company and for the new ballet masters. AB's schedule next year includes Giselle which should…