“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 ...
Vogue sits down with David Hallberg, artistic director of The Australian Ballet, to talk about the company’s latest production of Balanchine’s three-act program, in partnership with Van Cleef & Arpels ...
The standout works of the company’s current season are not its newest creations but the often surprising ones pulled from its past.
When Boston Ballet opens its season with George Balanchine’s landmark masterpiece “Jewels‚” the company honors a piece of its heritage. During the company’s early years, Balanchine was a staunch ...
The Russian Mariinsky Ballet performs George Balanchine's iconic "Jewels" series. George Balanchine's three-part "Jewels" series premiered in New York in 1961. It centers on Emeralds, evoking Romantic ...
George Balanchine had no time for plot, but he was a zealot when it came to atmosphere. His ability to conjure entire worlds using nothing but music and movement changed our understanding of ballet.
George Balanchine’s choreography is gorgeous to look at, and there are standout individual performances, but it really needs more lush grandeur A shameless corporate tie-in, 1967’s Jewels came out of ...
The craftsmanship required of high jewelry is not unlike the rigors of a ballet. A more literal translation works too.
As the curtain rises at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow on a snowy winter evening and the dancers are revealed, there is an audible collective gasp, then a ­spontaneous outburst of acclamation. Because ...
Boston Ballet will present George Balanchine’s Jewels, running November 6–16, 2025, at the Citizens Opera House. Returning to Boston for the first time since 2014, the ballet unites three distinct ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My goal," said Lincoln Jones, "is to create an experience today that has the depth of [the art of the past] but also the ...
Ballerinas stir in the early afternoon light that shines through a fountain and into the studio. A jeté flashes in silhouette, a pirouette vanishes like a whisper. The dance is not there yet, but ...