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Dancers Gear Up for the 2023 USA International Ballet Competition

Dancers Gear Up for the 2023 USA International Ballet Competition

by Kyra Laubacher | Jun 5, 2023 | News, The Latest

This month, the USA International Ballet Competition gears up for its 12th edition of festivities. Founded by renowned dancer and educator Thalia Mara, the USA IBC kicked off in 1979 and has taken place every four years since. Dancers from around the world will once...
Onstage This Week: Joffrey's "Jane Eyre" Debut, The Mariinsky Heads to California and More!

Onstage This Week: Joffrey's "Jane Eyre" Debut, The Mariinsky Heads to California and More!

by Chava Pearl Lansky | Oct 14, 2019 | News, Onstage

Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve rounded up some highlights. Cathy Marston’s “Jane Eyre” Makes Its Joffrey Debut  British choreographer Cathy Marston’s Jane Eyre made its U.S. debut at American Ballet Theatre...
Say Goodbye as Your Favorite Dancers Take Their Final Bows

Say Goodbye as Your Favorite Dancers Take Their Final Bows

by Jennifer Stahl For Dance Magazine | Jun 24, 2019 | News, Profiles

We all know dance careers are temporary. But this season, it feels like we’re saying goodbye to more stars than usual. Many have turned to social media to share their last curtain calls, thoughts on what it feels like to say farewell to performing, and insights...
Julia Erickson's 6 Pieces of Unsolicited Advice to Hack Your Overactive Ballet Brain

Julia Erickson's 6 Pieces of Unsolicited Advice to Hack Your Overactive Ballet Brain

by Julia Erickson | Oct 24, 2018 | Career, Profiles

As I prepare to take my final, “official” bow as principal dancer with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre this weekend and look back on my 20-year career, my inner monologue is neither short on concepts nor on words elucidating them. Though I still plan to dance...
Onstage This Week: Houston Ballet Tours to Dubai, San Francisco Ballet at the Kennedy Center, World Premieres in Memphis and More!

Onstage This Week: Houston Ballet Tours to Dubai, San Francisco Ballet at the Kennedy Center, World Premieres in Memphis and More!

by Chava Pearl Lansky | Oct 21, 2018 | News

Wonder what’s going on in ballet this week? We’ve pulled together some highlights. Houston Ballet Tours to Dubai  This week Houston Ballet heads a little farther afield than usual. October 24-27 the company tours to Dubai, making them the first...
Watch How Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Dancers Learned to Sing and Act for Jerome Robbins' "West Side Story Suite"

Watch How Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Dancers Learned to Sing and Act for Jerome Robbins' "West Side Story Suite"

by Chava Pearl Lansky | Apr 30, 2018 | Career, Viral Videos

Ballet dancers train their entire lives to hone one skill. And that skill doesn’t require them to use their voices onstage. But Jerome Robbins’ West Side Story Suite requires a different kind of dancer; a triple threat who can also sing and act. This...
It's Not Personal: Advice for Taking the Sting Out of Audition Rejection

It's Not Personal: Advice for Taking the Sting Out of Audition Rejection

by Kathleen McGuire | Mar 8, 2018 | Audition Advice, Career

Julia Erickson grew up training at the Pacific Northwest Ballet School. Once she’d spent some time in the professional division, she started feeling like a member of the company. She performed with PNB extensively, even touring with them to London, Scotland,...
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Julia Erickson on Her Farewell Announcement and Why the "Stage Is Like One Big Playground"

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Julia Erickson on Her Farewell Announcement and Why the "Stage Is Like One Big Playground"

by Steve Sucato | Jan 31, 2018 | News, Profiles

Elton John, Neil Diamond and the band Rush—2018 just got underway and it already feels like the year of the beloved star retiring. Joining that list today is one of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s longest tenured principal dancers, Julia Erickson. The...
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