by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone | Apr 25, 2016 | News
The other shoe has dropped at Pennsylvania Ballet, a little over a year into former American Ballet Theatre star Angel Corella’s new artistic directorship. Corella was appointed in July, 2014 and quickly made changes. In August, 2014, most of the senior artistic...
by Amy Brandt | Mar 8, 2016 | Company Life
Angel Corella has been shaking things up at Pennsylvania Ballet ever since he took over as artistic director in 2014. His new production of Don Quixote, which premiered last weekend and runs through Sunday, March 13, features a slew of young corps and apprentice...
by Ellen Dunkel | Feb 29, 2016 | News
This story originally appeared in the February/March 2016 issue of Pointe. When Pennsylvania Ballet premieres artistic director Angel Corella’s Don Quixote on March 3 at Philadelphia’s Academy of Music, it will be the company’s first time performing...
by Shannon Woods | Mar 4, 2015 | Company Life
If you call yourself a “bunhead”, you’ve seen the movie Center Stage. It’s ballet’s pop culture classic–and for some dancers outside of New York, it may be their first time seeing American Ballet Theatre principal Julie Kent. Since...
by Amy Brandt | Sep 30, 2014 | News
This story originally appeared in the October/November 2014 issue of Pointe. “That was fast” is an understatement. In July, after only two months of searching, Pennsylvania Ballet announced Ángel Corella—a longtime star of American Ballet...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
When Angel Corella walks into Cafe Mozart near Lincoln Center for his interview in mid-May, it’s a blustery, rain-soaked afternoon that has kept most New Yorkers inside. But one look at the American Ballet Theatre superstar, and you’d think it was a...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Wallace in rehearsal with James Ihde. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev, Courtesy PAB. The start of any fall season is always thrilling, but Pennsylvania Ballet’s opener comes with extra anticipation. Today through Oct. 26 , audiences will get the first peek at...
by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
There has been tremendous turnover at Pennsylvania Ballet in the last few months, starting in May with the resignation of long-time artistic director Roy Kaiser. Executive director Michael Scolamiero soon followed, moving on to Miami City Ballet. In July, the company...