by Maggie Boggs | Jul 16, 2020 | Career, Training
As dancers well know, developing a new skillset takes guts. For so many of us, training begins young and, to our friends’ bafflement, only gets more intensive. (“Wait, what? You’re going to dance class six days a week?”) Yes. Developing your...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Jan 5, 2020 | News, Onstage
Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve rounded up some highlights! Miami City Ballet Becomes the First Company Outside of NYCB to Present Jerome Robbins’ “I’m Old Fashioned” The new year is here, and non-Nutcracker ballet...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Mar 25, 2019 | News, Onstage
Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve rounded up some highlights. Ballet Austin Brings “Grimm Tales” to Life in New Full-Length Ballet In Ballet Austin’s Grimm Tales, debuting March 29–31, artistic director Stephen Mills...
by Amy Brandt | Nov 20, 2018 | Profiles
“I feel like you want to move one more thing,” says choreographer Gabrielle Lamb, her head cocked slightly to the right as she watches American Ballet Theatre corps dancers Zimmi Coker and Xuelan Lu work through an intertwined movement sequence. “My...
by Siobhan Burke | Apr 2, 2015 | Profiles
This story originally appeared in the April/May 2015 issue of Pointe. If you’ve been keeping up on developments in the ballet world, you’ve probably had cause to ask: Where are the female choreographers? “I get asked to do interviews a lot because of that...