Tops in 2019 New York Dance: Manon and Manon and More

Top 15 in 2019 New York Dance Jerry Hochman It’s that time of year. Again. Two years ago I decided to join many other reviewers and offered my…

American Ballet Theatre’s Fall 2019 Season: From Apollo to Cornejo

American Ballet Theatre David H. Koch Theater Lincoln Center New York, New York October 18 and 19 (afternoon) 2019: Apollo, Some Assembly Require…

American Ballet Theatre: A Breath of Fresh Eyre

[This review is an expansion of a review initially published in CriticalDance's "First Impressions" section shortly after the referenced June 6 perform…

Tops in 2018 New York Dance: Drama, Distinction, and ‘What a Way to Go’

Top 15 in 2018 New York Dance Jerry Hochman It’s that time of year. Again. Last year, against my better judgment, I decided to join many other…

American Ballet Theatre: Dream Deferred

American Ballet Theatre David H. Koch Theater Lincoln Center New York, New York October 17 (Opening Night) and 18, 2018 Le Jeune, Dream Within a…

Don Quixote, Whipped Cream, and ABT Met 2018: US Ballet Soars

[no performance photographs for the Don Quixote role debuts referenced in the review below are available] American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Oper…

ABT Met 2018: Makarova’s Magnificent La Bayadère

[pending receipt of performance photographs] American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Opera House Lincoln Center New York, New York May 30 evening…

American Ballet Theatre: Four More Giselles; One for the Ages

[all photographs are from prior performances] American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Opera House Lincoln Center New York, New York May 16 (after…

American Ballet Theatre: More Impressive Role Debuts

American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Opera House Lincoln Center New York, New York June 7 (afternoon) and 8, 2017 Le Corsaire Jerry Hochman …