Tiler Peck (front), Patrick Yocum and Chyrstyn Fentroy in rehearsal for Peck's dance "Point of Departure." (Courtesy Brooke Trisolini/Boston Ballet) The Boston Ballet will be putting female artists ...
Avant Chamber Ballet company member Kaylee Skelton, whose new work "Sibelius" premieres at this year's Women's Choreography Project. Jordan Fraker Avant Chamber Ballet has been spotlighting female ...
Sidra Bell‘s dance journey started in the home. With a mother who’s a classically trained musician and dancer, Bell witnessed her take classes with the Alvin Ailey Organization and study at the Clark ...
Five male principal dancers and four female choreographers team up for a program redefining what ballet can be.
“Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical,” based on the popular West End show and not the 1996 film with Mara Wilson, doesn’t sing and dance its way to Netflix until Christmastime. But already, one musical ...
Artistic director Sophie Williams uses the term “female forward” when describing Pointeworks, the contemporary ballet organization she founded that sold out its inaugural show at The Conrad in La ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick The best part? It’s not cosmetic. New York premieres by Madeline Hollander and Janie Taylor pair perfectly with a Bella Lewitzky revival ...
Los Angeles-based dancer Bex Nitti never felt comfortable with the rules of Latin dance. The traditional set-up for partner work in Latin competitions, festivals and classes requires one male “lead” ...
They say a classical ballet isn’t over until the female protagonist dies. Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example. Turned into a white swan by Baron Von Rothbart, Odette perishes in ...
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Sons of Echo,” in which standout male dancers perform work by women, proves that male choreographers don’t have a monopoly on bad taste.