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Tag Archives: Paloma Herrera
Communist Cross-Dressing Comedy: Alexei Ratmansky’s ‘The Bright Stream’ Returns to American Ballet Theatre
Alexei Ratmansky’s The Bright Stream, which opened a week-long run at American Ballet Theatre on Tuesday, may not be a perfect ballet, but it is a very funny one, and one of only two ballets that have made me laugh uncontrollably. … Continue reading →
Posted in Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet, Lincoln Center
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Tagged Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, ballet, communism, Craig Salstein, crossdressing, David Hallberg, Frederick Ashton, Gillian Murphy, Jerome Robbins, La Fille Mal Gardée, Marcelo Gomes, Martine van Hamel, Paloma Herrera, Shostakovich, The Bright Stream, The Concert, Victor Barbee
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Contemporary Classicism & Modern Dance Americana: Tharp, Taylor & Ratmansky with American Ballet Theatre
Before this week, American Ballet Theatre brought to mind – mine, at least – lovesick swans, rejoicing peasants, sleeping princesses, and frilly tutus. I’ve been watching dance regularly only since February 2010, and the company’s annual spring seasons at the … Continue reading →
Posted in American Ballet Theatre, Ballet, Modern Dance, New York City Center, Paul Taylor
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Tagged ABT, Alexei Agoudine, Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, Andrews Sisters, Antony Tudor, Barbara Bilach, Bei Mir Bist Du Schon, Company B, Dances at a Gathering, Domenico Scarlatti, Elaine Kudo, Felix Blaska, Frank Sinatra, Grant DeLong, Jerome Robbins, Lilac Garden, Marcelo Gomes, Martha Clarke, Mikhail Baryshnikov, New York City Center, Paloma Herrera, Paul Taylor, Robby Barnett, Rum & Coca Cola, Schubert, Seven Sonatas, Simone Messmer, Sinatra Suite, The Garden of Villandry, Twyla Tharp, Xiomara Reyes
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Soviet Ballet Reclaimed: Alexei Ratmansky’s The Bright Stream at American Ballet Theatre
Arlene Croce once remarked she’d never seen a good ballet to the music of Dmitri Shostakovich. Whether she blames the composer or the choreographers is anyone’s guess, but this spring New Yorkers have been treated to two excellent Shostakovich-scored ballets, … Continue reading →
Posted in Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet
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Tagged Alexei Ratmansky, American Ballet Theatre, Arlene Croce, ballet, Christopher Wheeldon, contemporary ballet, David Hallberg, Dmitri Shostakovich, Gillian Murphy, Marcelo Gomes, Martine Van Hammel, Metropolitan Opera House, Paloma Herrera, The Bright Stream, Victor Barbee
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