There are do-it-all dancers, and then there’s New York City Ballet principal Tiler Peck. When she’s not on stage with the company, Peck keeps her schedule packed designing leotards for Body Wrappers, appearing in cool side gigs like music videos or on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”), and performing in festivals and programs around the world. […]
What does brilliant ballerina Juliet Doherty do when she’s not starring in musicals or feature films? She acts as a muse for soulful singer/songwriters, of course. Standout folk-pop musician Clarence Bucaro just released his new album, Passionate Kind, and hand-picked Doherty to star in the video for its title track—which we’re premiering exclusively. The song […]
If you know ballet, you know the name Svetlana Zakharova. She’s ballet royalty. Zakharova’s incredible natural facility, paired with her technical precision and emotive finesse, have stunned audiences for more than two decades. She’s danced with many of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies, including the Mariinsky and the Bolshoi, where she’s currently a principal. […]
In our “Dear Katie” series, former NYCB soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Have something you want to ask Katie? Email [email protected] for a chance to be featured!
In our “Dear Katie” series, former NYCB soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Have something you want to ask Katie? Email [email protected] for a chance to be featured!
Paige Fraser has performed on world-class stages and in a video with Beyoncé—yet some of her most meaningful dance moments happened in tiny classrooms on a small island 1,000 miles from America. This past spring, Fraser, who’s danced with Ailey II and is a founding member of Visceral Dance Chicago, teamed up with the non-profit […]
Few things are more powerful for promoting ballet performances than captivating trailers—especially in today’s visually-focused, digitally-connected world. We’ve rounded up some eye-catching ads from seasons past and present that not only make us wish we could have seen the show, but also stand alone as short films. Bucharest National Opera’s La Sylphide Magnifying the scarf […]
Last May, we told you about a special exhibition of the Mark Ryden artwork that sparked Alexei Ratmansky’s sweet-treat of a ballet, Whipped Cream. Well, hold on to your tiaras, bunheads, because there’s a brand-new exhibit featuring actual costumes from this megahit production. The Nutcracker‘s Land of Sweets has some serious competition! That’s right, ballerinas […]