by Nancy Wozny | Jul 11, 2023 | Career, Pointe+, Profiles
In June, Houston Ballet’s newest principal, Beckanne Sisk, closed the 2022–23 season with an outstanding performance of Odette/Odile in Stanton Welch’s Swan Lake. With her old-world glamour, polished technique, and dynamic attack, Sisk has brought welcome dazzle to...
by Josephine Lee | Nov 7, 2019 | Profiles, Viral Videos
In this video ThePointeShop’s Josephine Lee may not be giving her usual pointe shoe advice, but she is putting pointe shoes to good use… in the classic wedding shoe game. She plays with newly engaged Ballet West dancers Beckanne Sisk and Chase...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Jan 9, 2018 | Career, News
We’re in the thick of Youth America Grand Prix regional semi-final season, and the famous competition is now being made available to fans everywhere at the click of a mouse. Here are two ways to keep up with YAGP from wherever you are: Regional Semi-Finals Live...
by Claudia Bauer | Jan 28, 2016 | Career, Profiles
This article originally appeared in the February/March 2016 issue of Pointe. Murphy and Stiefel. Ogden and Côté. Osipova and Polunin. Ballet inspires as many thrilling partnerships offstage as on. Company romances are so common, in fact, you might say...