by Kyra Laubacher | Aug 14, 2023 | News, Onstage, The Latest
In the summer of 2018, American Ballet Theatre corps member Jose Sebastian was walking in upper Manhattan with his mother, Pat, after his final performance in the company’s Metropolitan Opera House season. When he found himself reminiscing on summers he spent in the...
by Pointe Magazine | Dec 26, 2022 | News, The Latest
Every December we’ve asked our writers to look back on some of the most memorable performances they’ve seen during the year. But with pandemic-related interruptions, cancellations and postponements keeping dancers offstage, we had to take a two-year hiatus. That’s why...
by Amy Brandt | Jul 12, 2022 | The Latest
American Ballet Theatre, now into the fifth and final week of its Metropolitan Opera House season, announced company promotions this afternoon. Notably, soloist Catherine Hurlin, who has been starring in ballet after ballet this summer, has been named a principal...
by Marina Harss | Feb 20, 2020 | News, The Latest
This spring, American Ballet Theatre unveils Of Love and Rage, a new evening-length work based on an unlikely source: a tale of love and adventure written in the first century AD. We’re all aware of Greek mythology, of the tragedies and of the Greek...
by Marina Harss | Dec 20, 2019 | Career, Instagram, Profiles
This is Pointe’s Winter 2020 cover story. You can subscribe to the magazine here, or click here to purchase this issue. “They’re breaking all my theories about not pushing dancers too soon,” Kevin McKenzie, the usually cautious artistic...
by Madeline Schrock For Dance Magazine | Sep 5, 2019 | Profiles
When you hear names like Maria Kochetkova, Sutton Foster and Robbie Fairchild, you immediately picture flashes of them as the fully-formed, phenomenal performers they are today. But even when they were kids, they had a glimmer of their future star power, giving a...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Sep 4, 2019 | Instagram, News, Profiles, Trending
Imagine this scenario: Hilarion likes Giselle, but she swipes right on Albrecht, and is smitten. Little does she know, Albrecht is already involved with Bathilde. When Giselle finds out, she livestreams her downward spiral (perhaps her hair even comes down in the...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Sep 2, 2019 | News, Onstage
Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve rounded up some highlights. Joshua Beamish’s New Reimagining of “Giselle” Stars Catherine Hurlin September 5-7 marks the world premiere of Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY’s @giselle, a...