by Katie Slattery | Sep 16, 2025 | Pointe+, Technique, Training
There’s a telling moment in John Cranko’s Onegin near the end of the Act III pas de deux. Onegin, who had broken Tatiana’s heart years earlier, falls at her feet, begging for forgiveness. “Tatiana married a good and loving man, but in her heart, Onegin was still her...
by Lauren Warnecke | Jul 16, 2018 | Career, Company Life, Director's Notes
“You’ll find people say that we’re very demanding, but we’re not mean,” says Daniel Duell, co-founder of the Ballet Chicago Studio Company, a rigorous, Balanchine-based pre-professional training program located in the heart of downtown...
