It’s here: The first episode of “Flesh and Bone” is now up for a free preview, and all eight episodes will be officially released on Sunday. Be prepared for a weekend of binge watching. But don’t get your hopes too high. Sascha Radetsky and Sarah Hay in “Flesh and Bone” It’s a treat to see real dancers make […]
Here, we salute the troublemakers, the rule breakers, the artists who turn their backs on convention to push the field in new directions. Every dance artist, in their own way, is a renegade—it takes a certain kind of rebellious spirit to choose this career. But some also have the guts to disrupt the status quo […]
Music videos are embracing concert dance more than ever. It was the music video the world couldn’t stop talking about. Sia’s “Chandelier” featured “Dance Moms” star Maddie Ziegler moving with reckless abandon in a forlorn apartment. The video became the 17th most viewed on YouTube, and won the award for Best Choreography at the 2014 […]
Ballet is coming back to the big screen. Luckily, this time the story won’t center around hallucinating Swan Queens, but Russian ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev. Screen Daily reports that actor Ralph Fiennes has signed on to direct the drama, which will focus on “a specific incident” in Nureyev’s life, although we don’t yet know which incident that […]
Ballet is coming back to the big screen. Luckily, this time the story won’t center around hallucinating Swan Queens, but Russian ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev. Screen Daily reports that actor Ralph Fiennes has signed on to direct the drama, which will focus on “a specific incident” in Nureyev’s life, although we don’t yet know which […]
Dance Heritage Coalition’s online exhibit; DVDs on German modern dance, Kylián’s “Black and White” ballets; Annie on Blu-ray Websites From Pavlova to Primus, the Nicholas Brothers to Nijinska, America’s Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 is a collection of photos, videos, and essays that enrich our understanding of American dance. Compiled in […]
Ballet in Cinema; DVDs on LINES Ballet, Giselle and Les Sylphides from the 1950s, and two views of Sylvie Guillem; Nancy Goldner’s More Balanchine Variations Cinema Roberta Marquez and Steven McRae in Ashton’s La Fille Mal Gardée. Photo by Tristam Kenton, Courtesy Ballet in Cinema. If the off-season months have you craving full-length ballets, […]
In addition to the opportunities it gives to talented young dancers, Youth America Grand Prix puts on two slam-dunk shows every spring. Time and again, they’ve brought foreign superstars that we’ve only seen on YouTube or DVDs. In the “Stars of Today Meet Stars of Tomorrow” program this Friday, April 27, guest artists include Sergei […]
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