Boston Ballet’s Don Quixote: A Lot to Love
Boston Ballet Boston Opera House Boston, MA March 16, 2023 Don Quixote Carla DeFord There was a lot to love about the Boston Ballet opening…
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Boston Ballet: An Exhilarating Swan Lake
Boston Ballet Citizens Bank Opera House Boston, Massachusetts May 27, 2022 Swan Lake Carla DeFord For the first time since 2016, Boston Bal…
A Deep Dive into Swan Lake
One of CriticalDance’s regular contributors, Carla DeFord, has written an essay that discusses the Grand Pas de Deux from Act 2 of "Swan Lake," includi…
Boston Ballet The Nutcracker: Of Sugar Plum Fairies and Snow Queens
Boston Ballet Citizens Bank Opera House Boston, Massachusetts November 30, December 8, 21, and 27, 2019 The Nutcracker Carla DeFord In the …
Boston Ballet: A Star-Studded Giselle
Boston Ballet Boston Opera House Boston, MA September 29 afternoon, 2019 Giselle Carla DeFord Having seen four performances of the recent B…
Rhapsody at Boston Ballet: World Premiere Plus
Boston Ballet Boston Opera House Boston, MA May 16 and 19, 2019: Rhapsody Program Yakobson Miniatures (Pas de Quatre, Rodin, Vestris); ELA, Rhaps…
Cinderella: A Story for All Seasons
Boston Ballet Boston Opera House Boston, MA May 10, 2019 Cinderella Carla DeFord On opening night the most memorable performances in Sir Fr…
In Conversation with Roddy Doble: Athleticism and Artistry
In Conversation with Boston Ballet Soloist Roddy Doble Carla DeFord Hailing from Southbury, Connecticut, Roddy Doble joined Boston Ballet in 2013…
In Conversation with Viktorina Kapitonova: New Boston Ballet Principal Dancer
Viktorina Kapitonova set to make her Boston Ballet Nutcracker Debut Carla DeFord Recently hired Boston Ballet principal dancer Viktorina Kapitono…