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Kansas City Ballet 2020-2021 Season
Kansas City Ballet’s 2020-2021 season features three full-length ballets along with two annual programs. The three headline performances of the upcoming season invite audiences to join our talented company on a breathtaking journey into Gothic darkness, then into abandonment followed by a love-inspired, glass-slipper rescue, and finally into Balanchine’s grandeur and wit revealed through the…
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Tulsa Ballet 2020-2021 Season
The Tulsa Ballet 2020-2021 season has been announced and is programmed with both full-length classics and innovative new works. The roadmap of each and every one of Tulsa Ballet’s seasons is dictated by our organization’s mission statement. It reads: Preserve the tradition of classical ballet, Promote the appreciation of contemporary dance, Create works of superior and…
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Susan Jaffe to be New Artistic Director of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Susan Jaffe will leave her post as Director of Dance at UNCSA to become the new Artistic Director of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre starting in the 2020-2021 Season.
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Tulsa Ballet Celebrates 50 years of The Nutcracker
Tulsa Ballet will be performing the holiday classic The Nutcracker for the fiftieth year at Tulsa Performing Arts Center from December 7-22, 2020. There is a reason why The Nutcracker has continuously charmed the hearts of families all around the Tulsa area for 50 years. It’s not just because of the surreal magical moment snow…
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The Kennedy Center Presents Atlanta Ballet in The Nutcracker
For its annual holiday production for 2019, the Kennedy Center presents Atlanta Ballet in The Nutcracker. This production made its debut in 2018 with choreography by Yuri Possokhov set to Tchaikovsky’s score. This will be the first time Atlanta Ballet performs at the Kennedy Center. Atlanta Ballet joins the robust list of American ballet companies to…
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Boston Ballet School + Walnut Hill School for the Arts Form Partnership
Boston Ballet School (BBS) and Walnut Hill School for the Arts have announced a new partnership that will begin in fall 2020. Boston Ballet School’s Professional Division at Walnut Hill School for the Arts will be the joining of Boston Ballet School’s Pre-Professional Program and Walnut Hill School for the Arts. The organization will offer…
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Stella Abrera’s Last Performance with ABT
Stella Abrera will be retiring from American Ballet Theatre at the end of the 2019-2020 season. A Principal Dancer with the company since 2015, she will dance the title role of Giselle on Saturday evening, June 13, 2020 at the Metropolitan Opera House. *Update: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Stella Abrera did not dance this…
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American Ballet Theatre 2019 Fall Season
On July 22, 2019, the David H. Koch Theater box office will start selling tickets to the American Ballet Theatre 2019 Fall Season which runs from October 16-27. The principal dancers this season include Stella Abrera, Isabella Boylston, Misty Copeland, Herman Cornejo, Sarah Lane, Alban Lendorf, Hee Seo, Christine Shevchenko, Cory Stearns, Devon Teuscher and James…
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Maurice Sendak’s Designs for The Nutcracker
When we hear the name Maurice Sendak, our mind can’t help but to immediately think of his oh so famous picture book Where the Wild Things Are. The Morgan Library & Museum in New York City wants to expand our horizons and knowledge of the artist by presenting an exhibit titled Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak’s…
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Hong Kong Ballet 2019-2020 Season
Celebrating 40 years as a ballet company, the Hong Kong Ballet 2019-2020 Season falls nothing short of this milestone. Their schedule includes several premieres – the Asian premiere of Company Artistic Director Septime Webre’s Peter Pan; Webre’s brand new production of Romeo + Juliet which will be set in 1960s Hong Kong; the Company’s premiere of…