Steve Sucato

Melissa Gelfin De-Poli and Rafael Quenedit perform onstage in front of a black backdrop. Quenedit kneels down onto his right knee and holds Gelfin De-Poli around the waist as she wraps her arm around his left shoulder and leans back over his left thigh. They wear long-sleeved shirts and pants; Gelfin De-Poli's are orange and Quenedit's are dark blue.

Company Life

A Conversation With Jodie Gates: The Cincinnati Ballet Director’s Vision Comes Into Focus

Steve Sucato

Alejandro Cerrudo, wearing a black T-shirt, is shown from the waist up, standing onstage and holding a notepad and pen. He looks towards someone off-camera. In the foreground are two women slightly out of focus.

Company Life

Alejandro Cerrudo, Charlotte Ballet’s New Artistic Director, Talks About His Vision for the Company

Steve Sucato

Young Gyu Choi, wearing a brown, gold and red tunic shirt, brown tights and black boots, stands on his left leg with his right extended to the side and holds Maia Makhateli's right hand as she balances in a high first arabesque on pointe. Makhateli wears a rich red tutu, gold crown and pink tights and pointe shoes. They perform onstage in front of a shallow stone staircase.

Onstage

Dutch National Ballet’s New “Raymonda” Brings Modern Sensibilities to a Petipa Classic

Steve Sucato

Jodie Gates, wearing a white blouse, dark blazer and pants and black heeled boots, stands against a ballet barre and looks off to her right. Behind her are large, floor-to-ceiling windwos that look out on the city of Cincinnati, where it is nighttime.

The Latest

Jodie Gates Named Cincinnati Ballet’s Next Artistic Director

Steve Sucato

In a large dance studio, Jorden Morris, wearing a long-sleeved blue T-shirt and gray shorts, stands behind dancer Jaysan Stinnett and places his left hand on his shoulder while adjusting the dancer's raised right arm. Stinnett poses in an open fourth position and wears a face mask, gray T-shirt, black tights and blue, thigh-length leg warmers.

Company Life

Choreographer Jorden Morris, Orlando Ballet’s New Artistic Director, Shares His Vision for the Company

Steve Sucato

Hope Muir, dressed in black warmups and ballet shoes, stands in the front of a studio and demonstrates a tendu devant croisé with her left leg. In front of her, male and female dancers watch and copy her movements.

News

Hope Muir Is More Than Ready for Her New Role at National Ballet of Canada

Steve Sucato

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After 25 Years, Victoria Morgan to Step Down as Cincinnati Ballet's Artistic Director

Steve Sucato

Company Life

Returning to Live Audiences: How 4 Companies Have Gotten Back Onstage

Steve Sucato