by Lauren Wingenroth For Dance Magazine | Apr 15, 2018 | News
Ever since New York City Ballet’s interim leadership team took over from Peter Martins, we’ve been curious whether they’d get a chance to try their hand at programming. (It was unclear how much Martins had done before he retired.) As it turns out,...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Feb 28, 2018 | News, Profiles
Patricia Delgado surprised her many fans last March when she announced that she’d be leaving Miami City Ballet after nearly 20 years to move to New York to be closer to her boyfriend, New York City Ballet soloist and resident choreographer Justin Peck. Though...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Feb 25, 2018 | News, Profiles, Trending, Viral Videos
As the star of the 20th Century Fox thriller Red Sparrow (opening March 2), actress Jennifer Lawrence plays Dominika Egorova, a former Bolshoi ballerina who becomes a dangerous and cunning spy. Though ballet is relegated only to the first 10 minutes of the film,...
by Rachel Hellwig | Jan 11, 2018 | News, Videos, Viral Videos
Animal roles might not typically be what dancers dream of performing…but they’re oh-so-fun to watch. You can’t help falling under their spell (and perhaps aspiring to dance one someday). Here’s a round-up of some of our favorite furry and feathered...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Dec 10, 2017 | Career, News, Profiles
The New York City Ballet Board of Directors announced on Saturday the interim team that has been appointed to run the artistic side of the company during ballet master in chief Peter Martins’ leave of absence. Martins requested a temporary leave from both NYCB...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Nov 27, 2017 | Career, Everything "Nutcracker"
Last May we covered the new swimwear line that costume designers Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung, otherwise known as Reid & Harriet Design, created based on Justin Peck costumes. The duo, known for their work with top companies including New York City Ballet,...
by Claudia Bauer | Nov 8, 2017 | Company Life
The Joffrey Ballet and University of California—Berkeley’s Cal Performances have joined forces on a five-year residency series that offers the public in-depth, behind-the-scenes access to the art of ballet. The first installment runs Nov. 13–19 with...
by Marissa DeSantis For Dance Magazine | Oct 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Actress Jennifer Garner just proved she might be ballet’s biggest celeb fan yet with her new “Tutu Tuesday” posts on Instagram. Putting her “instastalking knowledge” to work as she calls it, Garner decided to highlight NYCB’s Tiler...