by Hannah Chang Foster | Jul 30, 2020 | Career, Profiles
Updated 3/21/23. We revisited some of Pointe’s past cover stars for their take on how life—and ballet—has changed. Stella Abrera, December 2016/January 2017 Then: Principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre Now: Artistic director, ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis...
by Steve Sucato | Jul 27, 2020 | Profiles
We revisited some of Pointe’s past cover stars for their take on how life—and ballet—has changed. Jenifer Ringer, April/May 2002 Then: Principal dancer, New York City Ballet Now: Dean, Colburn School’s Trudl Zipper Dance Institute On...
by Lucy Van Cleef | Jul 16, 2020 | Profiles
To celebrate Pointe’s 20th anniversary, we revisited some of our past cover stars for their take on how life—and ballet—has changed. Nina Ananiashvili, Summer 2000 Then: Principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre and Bolshoi Ballet Now: Artistic...
by Laura Cappelle | Mar 31, 2020 | Instagram, Profiles
When April Ball jetéd onto the very first cover of Pointe, in 2000, she was known as a prodigious young principal with Boston Ballet. Three years later, however, ripples from a regime change in Boston led her first briefly to The Suzanne Farrell Ballet and...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Mar 22, 2020 | Career, Instagram, Profiles
This is Pointe’s Spring 2020 cover story. Click here to purchase this issue. In a brightly lit studio high above the busy Manhattan streets, Roman Mejia rehearses George Balanchine’s Allegro Brillante. Though just 20, the New York City Ballet corps...
by Laura Cappelle | Mar 27, 2019 | Profiles
This is Pointe’s April/May 2019 Cover Story. You can subscribe to the magazine here, or click here to purchase this issue. The third movement of Balanchine’s Symphony in C is designed to wow, but it’s not often a dancer manages to bring unadulterated...
by Claudia Bauer | Jan 29, 2019 | Profiles
This is Pointe’s February/March 2019 Cover Story. You can subscribe to the magazine here, or click here to purchase this issue. When Natasha Sheehan debuted in The Sleeping Beauty’s Bluebird pas de deux last season, she enchanted the San Francisco Ballet...
by Karen Campbell | Sep 20, 2018 | Profiles
This is Pointe’s October/November 2018 Cover Story. You can subscribe to the magazine here, or click here to purchase this issue. Hannah Bettes has had a very big year. The Boston Ballet second soloist was nominated for a Princess Grace Award, and she made her...