Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook He used to say he would be remembered more for his teaching than his ballets. The film “In Balanchine’s Classroom” provides a ...

In the ephemeral realm of dance, the longevity of his influence is unique and shows no signs of waning. It’s fitting that choreographer George Balanchine is experiencing a cultural moment around the ...

Amanda Smith: This is music for the ballet Apollo. The composer is Igor Stravinsky and the ballet is the oldest surviving choreography by George Balanchine. In Artworks today we're talking about how ...

Balanchine’s Don Quixote—that ambitious, mysterious work that fascinated and confused us all back when it was made in 1965—has just been restaged, by Suzanne Farrell, for the first time since it ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It may be its 75th birthday, but City Center needs no excuse to celebrate its early alliance with Balanchine.

New York City Ballet’s fall season, through Sunday, kicked off last month with a weeklong run of George Balanchine’s 1967 “Jewels,” a mixed bill of marvelous variety and contrasts. The non-narrative ...

“Dance is a continuation. You cannot predict the signs of its evolution.” IN THE SPRING of ‘67, the great Russian-born American choreographer George Balanchine unveiled at the New York State Theatre ...

Seventeen women in tulle stand in moonlight, right arms raised, hands flexed to the sky as Tchaikovsky's chords swell. The opening of George Balanchine's "Serenade," the centerpiece of San Francisco ...

George Balanchine watching a dance rehearsal at a studio in New York City, 1960s. (Photo by Ernst Haas/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Jennifer Homans is a dance historian and critic. Her first book, ...

Balanchine, who holds a special place in history as the first classic winner for the powerhouse Godolphin operation, has died at age 30. Godolphin reported that the winner of the 1994 Epsom Oaks and ...