It's always tricky when you mess with a ballet that many consider iconic, and it takes a steady hand to tackle the complexities of Igor Stravinsky, as the Savage Jazz Dance Company did with its ...

Capping an exciting run of hit performances, Sacramento Ballet will end its 2022-23 season at a technical pinnacle with the Emergence series, May 19-21, at The Sofia Theater in Sacramento.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Dazzling lines and sparkling feet, choreography by George Balanchine and music by Igor Stravinsky, ...

The dance critic Edwin Denby wrote that after an early performance of George Balanchine's 1957 Agon, the audience that streamed into the lobby was wonderstruck, "their eyes bright as if the piece had ...

The Music Center will partner with Los Angeles Ballet to present that company's productions of Agon and Rubies on Saturday evening July 6 at 7:30 pm, free to the public. Both have music by Igor ...

“Agon” and “Mavra” are the colorful novelties, “The Rite of Spring” the visceral and radiant climax at this week’s installment of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s monthlong Stravinsky festival. Under ...

One way of approaching Igor Stravinsky’s new ballet Agon, in première at the New York City Center last week, is through a kind of game. The game: listening to the score alone (on an excellent new ...

To dance it as well as to watch it, “Agon” is as exacting and beautiful as any 28 minutes of ballet could possibly be. It is considered by many to be the masterwork by the master of 20th-century ...