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by Romy Macias, Senior Editor | Feb 21, 2013 | Ballets
I’m so excited for tonight’s full-length ballet! Thursday at The Theater: The Sleeping Beauty with Rudolf Nureyev and Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. I found this amazing video from 1972 with the National Ballet of Canada, with footage of Nureyev...
by Romy Macias, Senior Editor | Jan 21, 2013 | Ballets, Classical Ballet
After 20 long years of absence, the Joffrey Ballet danced in Dallas this weekend The Rite of Spring. Joffrey Ballet Danced in Dallas… the 100th anniversary of Igor Stravinsky and Vaslav Nijinsky’s revolutionary collaboration, Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of...
by Romy Macias, Senior Editor | May 9, 2012 | Ballet Companies, Ballets
Beloved children’s author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak has died. He is mostly remembered for his book: Where The Wild Things Are, which was later made into a movie. In the world of ballet he was known for being the creative force behind the scenery and...
by Romy Macias, Senior Editor | May 2, 2012 | Ballets, Classical Ballet
From a joyous town celebration turned bad to midnight apparitions who dance men to death, all in a single evening. What else could you ask for? The story of this ballet is the ultimate test of true love; one of my personal favorites; Giselle: A story of love,...
by Romy Macias, Senior Editor | Feb 12, 2012 | Ballet Companies, Ballets, Classical Ballet
This weekend, before Valentine’s Day from February 10 – 12, the Tulsa Ballet premiers Romeo and Juliet, their first full-length ballet by choreographer Edwaard Liang. What a perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day! February 2012 will mark a first...
by Romy Macias, Senior Editor | Jan 15, 2012 | Ballets, Classical Ballet
This month, a program of Michael Fokine’s Ballets Revived is what the Mariinsky Ballet has in store for audiences. Fokine was an innovator, “a groundbreaking Russian choreographer and dancer.” His ballets Les Sylphides, The Firebird and Scheherazade...
