Ailey Goes on Hunting for Stronger Repertory
Ailey's new artistic director, Robert Battle, is going here, there, everywhere in response to the company’s perpetual need to identify a repertory worthy of its dancers.
Dance Reviews
Dying for Art in ‘The Red Shoes’; Dying for Love in ‘Layla and Majnun’
As if to demonstrate the contrast between tremendous talent and tremendous lack of same, last week also brought us 'The Red Shoes' at City Center, and a remarkable new work by Mark Morris at Lincoln Center.
American Ballet Theatre’s Fall Season: Mixed Repertory With Mixed Results
The recent ABT fall season at the Koch was short and mostly sweet, with one masterpiece—Frederick Ashton’s 'Symphonic Variations'.
