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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
Lady Gaga and the Bolshoi Ballet Team Up
Yes, that’s right. Lady Gaga and the Bolshoi Ballet are performing on the same stage, the same night, in the same piece – at the 30th Anniversary Gala of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles on November 14th. This … Continue reading
Posted in art, ballet, Dance, music
Tagged art, ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, Franceso Vezzoli, gala event, Italy, LA, Lady Gaga, MOCA, MOCA LA, Museum of Contemporary Art, pop music, Russia
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Battle of The Nutcrackers
Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! Yes, December is upon us, which means that almost every ballet company in America drops everything and performs The Nutcracker as many times as possible. Why? Because The Nutcracker is a cash cow. It brings in audiences … Continue reading
Posted in Balanchine, ballet, Dance, Entertainment, film, modern dance
Tagged Balanchine, ballet, Battle of the Nutcrackers, Bejart, Bolshoi Ballet, Dance, Mark Morris, Matthew Bourne, Ovation TV, The Nutcracker
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Alexei Ratmansky at The New Yorker Festival
On Saturday afternoon, The New Yorker Festival presented a discussion between dance critic Joan Acocella and Russian choreographer Alexei Ratmansky at Cedar Lake’s theater in Chelsea. Ratmansky is currently the Bolshoi Ballet’s artistic director, and he’s created works for several … Continue reading
Posted in American Ballet Theatre, Balanchine, ballet, christopher wheeldon, Dance, Dance writing, International, music, New York City, New York City Ballet
Tagged ABT, Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, artist in residence, Balanchine, ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, choreography, christopher wheeldon, Dance, Joan Acocella, Middle Duet, neoclassical ballet, neoclassicism, New York City, New York City Ballet, New Yorker, New Yorker Festival, nycb, Prokofiev, Russia, Russian Seasons, The Bolt
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Ratmansky to Join ABT as Resident Choreographer
Alexei Ratmansky, photo by Vyacheslav Podorozhy for NYC Ballet Alexei Ratmansky, the current artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, will join American Ballet Theatre next year as its resident choreographer, according to an NY Times article. This move is a … Continue reading