by Lydia Murray | Feb 21, 2024 | Onstage, The Latest
From February 22 to March 3, Denver-based contemporary ballet company Wonderbound will present the world premiere of Awakening Beauty, a modern twist on the classic Sleeping Beauty. In contrast to the original ballet, this storyline will not involve salvation by a...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Mar 4, 2019 | News, Onstage
Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve rounded up some highlights. BalletX’s Spring Series Showcases Three Premieres Philadelphia-based troupe BalletX brings three premieres to the stage March 6-17. The company’s Spring Series...
by Hannah Chang Foster | Dec 6, 2017 | Career, Everything Nutcracker
As a student in a pre-professional ballet school, one of the best parts of performing in company productions was getting to be in the midst of the action with the company dancers. In Nutcracker, for example—between my all-important moments of dancing glory (the...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Long established in Europe, choreography competitions are gaining increasing popularity on this side of the ocean. Here, companies such as Milwaukee Ballet, Ballet Austin, Ballet Nouveau Colorado and Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal, to name a few, are...