by Madeline Schrock | Jul 25, 2017 | Profiles
Each year, the Princess Grace Foundation honors an extraordinary group of artists. This year, ballet got a major nod. Six of the eight winners in the dance performance and choreography category are ballet-related. (The other two are Alvin Ailey American Dance...
by Amy Brandt | Apr 25, 2017 | Views
In February, I attended the Prix de Lausanne, where I moderated a series of panel discussions that were open to the competing students, their teachers and parents, and the public. One topic I was particularly excited about concerned women in leadership roles, and how...
by Madeline Schrock | Feb 3, 2016 | Company Life
On top of dancing in American Ballet Theatre’s corps, Gemma Bond is a budding dancemaker. (Last year, we featured her as one of three rising female choreographers.) Now, she’s gathered some fellow ABT dancers for her first full evening of work, Gemma Bond...
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...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Salstein with Gemma Bond in the studio. Photo by Rosalie O’Connor, Courtesy ABT. American Ballet Theatre soloist Craig Salstein knows a thing or two about juggling a busy schedule. Along with his performance career at ABT, he directs and choreographs for his own...