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Morphoses, Year Three

Posted on November 6, 2009 by

Morphoses in Christopher Wheeldon’s Rhapsody Fantaisie, photo by Erin Baiano During its third season at City Center last week, Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company offered six ballets over two programs, along with behind-the-scenes videos of the dancers rehearsing at Martha’s Vineyard, live … Continue reading →

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$20 Ailey Tickets On Sale Tomorrow

Posted on October 2, 2009 by

Linda Celeste Sims and Glenn Allen Sims in Revelations, photo by Andrew Eccles Tomorrow morning at 9 AM, the City Center box office will be buzzing with excitement and long lines.  Tickets go on sale for Alvin Ailey American Dance … Continue reading →

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Crowd-Pleasers, Inspiration, and History at Fall for Dance

Posted on September 27, 2009 by

Iyar Elezra and Bobbi Smith in Ohad Naharin’s B/olero, photo by Andrea Mohin The sixth annual Fall for Dance festival, where all seats are just ten dollars, kicked off this past week at City Center.  Not surprisingly, the opening program, … Continue reading →

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Fall for Dance Tickets On Sale September 13

Posted on September 12, 2009 by

The very popular Fall for Dance Festival, held annually at City Center since 2004, returns to New York City from September 22 to October 3.  Twenty American and international dance companies will perform for ten nights, and all seats are … Continue reading →

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Miami City Ballet at City Center

Posted on January 25, 2009 by

Last Wednesday, Miami City Ballet performed for the first time in Manhattan at New York City Center.  Artistic Director Edward Villella, a former New York City Ballet principal who founded MCB in 1984, chose two Balanchine ballets and Twyla Tharp’s … Continue reading →

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