by Chava Lansky For Dance Magazine | Jul 7, 2025 | News, The Latest
In 2020, Jacob’s Pillow was struggling. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the beloved Becket, Massachusetts–based dance organization was forced to cancel its summer festival for the first time in its 88-year history. Then, in November of that year, the Pillow...
by Marissa DeSantis | Aug 23, 2018 | Just for fun
With the surplus of ballet festivals happening around the world these past few months, it’s obvious that there’s really no such thing as summer break for the pros. But between the red-eye flights and onstage performances, our favorite stars still found...
by Marissa DeSantis | Aug 23, 2018 | Company Life
With the surplus of ballet festivals happening around the world these past few months, it’s obvious that there’s really no such thing as summer break for the pros. But between the red-eye flights and onstage performances, our favorite stars still found...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Aug 19, 2018 | News
Wonder what’s going on in ballet? We’ve pulled together some highlights. Stars of American Ballet Closes Jacob’s Pillow Season with an All-Robbins Program Summer’s winding down, and with it some of the dance world’s most beloved...
by Pointe Magazine | Aug 16, 2018 | Career, Profiles, Trending, Viral Videos
All week , Houston Ballet soloist Harper Watters has been giving us the inside scoop on the company’s tour to Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. In this last installment, we’ll see how the dancers prep for opening night (hint: it involves a good nap and...
by Pointe Magazine | Aug 15, 2018 | Career, Profiles, Viral Videos
Houston Ballet has been taking Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival by storm this week, and soloist Harper Watters has been filling us in on how it’s going. In yesterday’s vlog he took us around the historic festival’s scenic grounds and barn-like...
by Pointe Magazine | Aug 14, 2018 | Career, Profiles, Viral Videos
Houston Ballet is at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival this week—and company soloist Harper Watters is taking us behind the scenes as the company settles in at this historic landmark. Catch HB in action on their first day of class and rehearsal, and stay tuned for...
by Jordan Levin | Jun 24, 2018 | Career, News, Profiles
When Jennifer Kronenberg launched Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami with husband Carlos Guerra less than two years ago, she never dreamed their fledgling troupe would be performing in two of the country’s most famous dance venues so soon. “It’s...