68 stories by "Marina Harss"
Michelle Manzaneles's new work for Ballet Hispánico is, she says, "a way of going personal through another person's story."
With a new biography and a production of "Les Noces," the time has come to reconsider the choreographer, whose work and reputation have languished since .
The dancers in the United Ukrainian Ballet have found a home in the Netherlands. This week the company makes its U.S. debut in Alexei Ratmansky's "Giselle."
After a season of saying farewell to cherished roles, the City Ballet principal Sterling Hyltin prepares to take her final bow in "The Nutcracker."
The return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, the tap wiz Michelle Dorrance, an unusual ballet by Alexei Ratmansky, and more.
Dance entered Steven Melendez's life when Diana Byer met him at the shelter where he was living as a child. Now he runs the company she started.
Bijayini Satpathy has been remaking herself as an artist with the help of a residency at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Alexei Ratmansky, one of the most important figures in ballet, is supporting Ukraine by staging "Giselle" with a company made up of Ukrainian refugees.
Getting its delayed New York premiere, "Of Love and Rage," at Ballet Theater, is like a time capsule of a more carefree period of Ratmansky's life and art.
A program of early works at the Joyce Theater shows a different, more experimental side of the choreographer.
New ballets at American Ballet Theatre, the return of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, the tap artist Dormeshia, and more.
Despite an impressive roster, including Manuel Liñán's "Viva!," this year's edition, the 20th, represents a radically streamlined version of the festival.
Opera houses and theaters in European cities are offering to help fleeing or stranded ballet dancers, even as many are still stuck in Ukraine.
The New York-based choreographer, who was working on a new ballet for the Bolshoi, said he doubted he would return to Russia to work "if Putin is still president."
It has taken Miami City Ballet six years to get the Alexei Ratmansky production " the biggest and most expensive in the company's history " off the ground.
"I was thinking about Balanchine a lot," said Roberts, Ailey's choreographer in residence, who is making his first work for New York City Ballet.
The spring-summer season is to include groups from abroad, as well as performances the Paul Taylor company, Dormeshia and others.
Thomas Forster, promoted to principal dancer during the pandemic, makes his New York debut in "Giselle" as the company returns to Lincoln Center.
The pandemic was disastrous for tango. But milongas are thriving around the city now, capped by the return of Queer Tango Weekend.
New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre return to Lincoln Center, the Joyce hosts Ragamala Dance and Caleb Teicher, and more.
The season features 18 companies, including some, like Malpaso from Cuba, whose shows were canceled last year.
A major figure in 20th-century dance, she was acclaimed for her directness and emotional naturalness onstage, especially in the title role of "Giselle."
Major companies return with outdoor performances at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park, Lincoln Center, and more.
One of the busiest choreographers in ballet is back in the studio, thanks to bubble protocols. "For what I do, and for the language I use, the stage is needed," Ratmansky said.
Streaming highlights: the New York Chorale Society, Ronald K. Brown/Evidence and City Ballet's 'Prodigal Son.'
