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The Mariinsky Ballet’s Cinderella
This past weekend at BAM, Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet presented the New York premiere of Alexei Ratmansky’s 2002 production of Cinderella. While Ratmansky is known for storytelling – often times to humorous effect – and whimsy, this piece predates some of … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, International, music, New York City, Reviews
Tagged Alexei Ratmansky, anastasia matvienko, BAM, Cinderella, Dance, mariinsky ballet, Prokofiev
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Wendy Whelan’s Farewell at New York City Ballet
“There is so much untapped movement in me.” These are some of the words Wendy Whelan shared in a video clip shown last Saturday evening at her final performance as a principal dancer with New York City Ballet. Even though … Continue reading
Posted in Balanchine, ballet, New York City, New York City Ballet, Reviews, wendy whelan
Tagged After the Rain, Alexei Ratmansky, by 2 with & from, christopher wheeldon, Concerto DSCH, la sonnambula, New York City Ballet, restless creature, wendy whelan, wendy whelan farewell performance
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Alexei Ratmansky at the New York Public Library
This Wednesday, October 8, choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, who is the current Artistic Director of the Bolshoi Ballet and Artist in Residence at American Ballet Theatre, will sit down with Paul Holdengräber to discuss his career. Get tickets here. The event is … Continue reading
Kyle Abraham & Alexei Ratmansky Receive MacArthur ‘Genius’ Award
I was thrilled to learn that choreographers Kyle Abraham and Alexei Ratmansky are two of the twenty-four recipients of the prestigious 2013 MacArthur ‘Genius’ Award. This is incredibly well deserved. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed viewing Abraham’s company, Abraham.In.Motion, perform his work … Continue reading
Posted in ballet, Dance, Education, modern dance, New York City
Tagged Abraham in Motion, Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theater, arts, Concerto DSCH, Dance, Danspace Project, Joe's Pub, Kyle Abraham, macarthur foundation, macarthur genius award, New York City Ballet, Russian Seasons, The Kitchen
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Sneak Peek of ABT’s Nutcracker
Last month, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presented a sneak peek of American Ballet Theatre’s new production of The Nutcracker, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky. The ballet will have its world premiere at Brooklyn Academy of Music on December 22nd. … Continue reading