Dating today is a lot different than it was when the classic ballet Giselle premiered in 1841 by what is now known as the Paris Opera Ballet. In @giselle, a new reimagining of the tale presented by ...
Diablo Ballet Artistic Director and Co-Founder Lauren Jonas presents Sleeping Beauty's Wedding February 9 - 10 at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, California. Sleeping Beauty's glorious ...
Everyone loves a good ghost story, and “Giselle,” a masterpiece in the Romantic ballet canon, is based on two. Last Friday, Pacific Northwest Ballet opened its current production of the show, running ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Ballet Theatre of Maryland marks its return to Maryland Hall with the ...
The word “heartbreak” dates back to the 1570s. While the expression “break (someone’s) heart” is located closer to 1400. One would think it wouldn’t take 170 years to go from breaking hearts to ...
The Australian Ballet’s premiere of “Oscar,” based on the life of Oscar Wilde, explores the love relationship between two men. By Roslyn Sulcas Boy loves girl. Prince enchanted by princess. Or swan ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. “La Sylphide,” which Atlanta Ballet presented last weekend at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, is a Romantic ballet blanc (white ballet), with all ...
SENSUALITY AND NATIONALISM IN ROMANTIC BALLET features neverbeforepublished early ballet solos and duets The video reveals intriguing facets of 19th century ballet that illustrate innovations far ...
Ballet dancers move elegantly across the studio floor in their blue and black costumes as music from Arturo Martinez plays. This particular piece - called ‘Pandemonium’ - is where the company gets to ...
Niels Bjorn Larsen, the Danish dancer and great mime who helped reveal the beauties of August Bournonville ‘ s Romantic ballets to Americans as artistic director of the Royal Danish Ballet during its ...