After the final ballet, confetti rained on the stage. Dancers, a handful at least, cried during their bows. The audience stirred the air with heartfelt…
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‘Light and Desire’ Review: Express Yourself, if You Can
A smiling woman opens her mouth to speak, but before the words get out, she stops. Some invisible force, apparently internalized, has silenced her. This…
Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief
Listen to This Article To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. For most of…
Verdon and Fosse: ‘She Gave Him Stuff. He Gave Her Stuff.’
A dance is never just about the steps. But what if Gwen Verdon hadn’t happened to Bob Fosse? Nicole Fosse, their daughter, has a suspicion…
New York City Ballet Taps Diana Taylor to Lead Its Board
Appointing a new leader to guide the company through its much-awaited reopening, the New York City Ballet voted to approve Diana L. Taylor — a…
Baryshnikov Arts Center to Continue Online Programming This Fall
Baryshnikov Arts Center will hold another free online season before welcoming audiences back to its theaters in spring. Mikhail Baryshnikov, who founded the institution in…
New York Live Arts Announces Celebration Season
The coming season at New York Live Arts, announced Thursday, will include two important milestones: the 10th anniversary of the arts organization and the 40th…
On the Road With Ballet Theater. Who Needs Red Velvet Seats.
ST. LOUIS — On an afternoon in mid-July, the heat index in Forest Park here was hovering in the upper 90s. Members of American Ballet…
The Joyce Returns, With a Typically Eclectic Dance Menu
This fall, the Joyce Theater will present its first live season of dance since being forced to turn off the lights in March of 2020.…
Vail Dance Festival: 2021 return has packed lineup of dancers
When it comes to reflecting on the pandemic, Damian Woetzel prefers to acknowledge the darkness but dwell on the bright side. Sure, a whole season…