The stars come out in Taipei: 8th International Ballet Star Gala
National Theater, Taipei, Taiwan; April 18, 2015 David Mead Taipei’s annual Ballet Star Gala, organised by Wang Tzer-shing (王澤馨), goes from s…
Tag: Boston Ballet
Boston Ballet’s <i>Shades of Sound</i>
Chroma, Episodes, Black Cake Boston Opera House, Boston, MA; March 28, 2015 Carla DeFord Although Chroma by Wayne McGregor certainly conta…
Val Caniparoli’s “Lady of the Camellias” blooms in Boston
Boston Ballet: Lady of the Camellias Opera House, Boston, MA; February 26 & 28, 2015 Carla DeFord In the course of Val Caniparoli’s “Lad…
Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker
Opera House, Boston, MA; December 28 and 31, 2014 Carla DeFord What a difference three days makes. After attending Mikko Nissinen's “The Nutc…
Boston Ballet: Swan Lake
Opera House, Boston, MA; October 31, 2014 Carla DeFord On Halloween, when most of the world is focused on ghosts, witches, and jack o’lantern…
A bevy of swans: three Boston Ballet ballerinas talk about starring in Swan Lake
From October 30 to November 16, Boston Ballet presents artistic director Mikko Nissinen’s new production of “Swan Lake”. Carla DeFord chats to prin…
Boston Ballet: The Second Detail , Resonance, Cacti, Afternoon of a Faun, Symphony in Three Movements, Plan to B, Bella Figura
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY; June 25 & 27, 2014 Jerry Hochman June 25: The Second Detail, Resonance, Cacti June 27: Symphony in Thre…
Boston Ballet: D.M.J. 1953-1977, Rubies, Bella Figura
Opera House, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC; June 3, 2014 Carmel Morgan The Boston Ballet performed at Wash…
Boston Ballet: Jewels
Boston Opera House, Boston, MA; May 24, 2014 Carla DeFord There was a lot of mediocre dancing in the performance of "Jewels" that I saw, but it…