by Jen Peters | Nov 1, 2018 | News
The wait for Disney’s reimagining of The Nutcracker is over. Although The Nutcracker and The Four Realms is not a full-length ballet, woven into the plot is a five-minute performance by megastars Misty Copeland and Sergei Polunin alongside 18 supporting dancers,...
by Jen Peters | Nov 1, 2018 | News
The wait for Disney’s reimagining of The Nutcracker is over. Although The Nutcracker and The Four Realms is not a full-length ballet, woven into the plot is a five-minute performance by megastars Misty Copeland and Sergei Polunin alongside 18 supporting dancers,...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Oct 31, 2018 | Just for fun, News, Trending
If there’s one thing that dancers know well, it’s The Nutcracker. From the minutiae of the plot to the choreography to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, we’ve got it down. Disney’s new holiday film, The Nutcracker and The Four Realms,...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Oct 31, 2018 | Trending
If there’s one thing that dancers know well, it’s The Nutcracker. From the minutiae of the plot to the choreography to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score, we’ve got it down. Disney’s new holiday film, The Nutcracker and The Four Realms,...
by Marissa DeSantis | Sep 10, 2018 | Trending
Fall is fast approaching, and American Ballet Theatre principal Misty Copeland has your back-to-dance wardrobe (and beyond) covered. The Under Armour spokesmodel debuted her Fall 2018 Misty Copeland Signature Collection earlier this week, playing off her first...
by Marissa DeSantis | Sep 10, 2018 | Just for fun, Trending
Fall is fast approaching, and American Ballet Theatre principal Misty Copeland has your back-to-dance wardrobe (and beyond) covered. The Under Armour spokesmodel debuted her Fall 2018 Misty Copeland Signature Collection earlier this week, playing off her first...
by Chava Pearl Lansky | Aug 22, 2018 | Profiles, Viral Videos
In 2015, Misty Copeland travelled to Kigali, Rwanda with MindLeaps, an international NGO that uses dance to help at-risk youth develop life skills. Up until that point, the program had only been available to boys; Copeland’s visit launched MindLeaps’ Girls...
by Margaret Fuhrer for Dance Spirit | Aug 20, 2018 | Just for fun, Profiles, Viral Videos
How is American Ballet Theatre gearing up for its fall season, October 17-28 at Lincoln Center? With an epic video featuring its dancers being their beautiful selves on a beautiful NYC rooftop, as you do. Directed by dance-videographer-about-town Ezra Hurwitz, the vid...