City Ballet got one last season, and now A.B.T. has one, too—a new ballet by Jorma Elo, the latest Designated Choreographer of the Day. “Jorma Elo is huge,” The New York Times recently quoted someone as saying. “Huge!” So huge that apparently he’s making seven new ballets for seven different companies this season alone. (Is Read More
The City Ballet season just ended may prove to have been a defining moment in the company’s history. A wave of talented young dancers has been advanced into the Balanchine repertory and thrust into an array of new works from this year’s Diamond Project. Senior dancers past their prime are moving inexorably toward retirement—some gracefully, Read More
The City Ballet season just ended may prove to have been a defining moment in the company’s history. A wave of talented young dancers has been advanced into the Balanchine repertory and thrust into an array of new works from this year’s Diamond Project. Senior dancers past their prime are moving inexorably toward retirement—some Read More
