The roots of liscio lie in the fusion of local folk traditions with imported European ballroom dances: in the aftermath of ...

Isabelle Brouwers, a corps de ballet dancer who performs with Johnsey in the Mazurka in Act 3, said there had been no prejudice or hostility when he joined the company.

Two of the biggest names in ballet, past and present, come together in these works by Carlos Acosta.Cuban-born star and Birmingham Royal Ballet director Acosta has created a new gala programme for ...

The heir to the Russian throne, Grand Duke Alexander, visited England in 1839 and taught a smitten Queen Victoria (whose godfather was his uncle) to dance the mazurka. Alexander donated £300 to the ...

It starts where “In the Upper Room” ends. The opening image of Twyla Tharp’s newest dance, “Slacktide,” is a single dancer, facing upstage, a beam of white light illuminating only his ...

Bullish (Video) Henri Wieniawski's Mazurka Obertas & Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto: Classical Violin Performances. Posted: March 6, 2025 | Last updated: March 6, 2025 ...

Boston Ballet presented the piece only three years ago, ... Perdziola’s costuming throughout is light and airy; the red-and-white of the Polish flag for the mazurka is a particularly apt touch.

FITCHBURG — The Revontulet Folk Dancers are excited to present a Nordic folk dance workshop and an evening dance to be held Saturday, March 22, at the Finnish Center at Saima Park, located at 67 ...

Light of Passage, Royal Ballet review - Crystal Pite’s cosmic triptych powers back Total music theatre takes us from the hell of exile to separation at heaven’s gates. ... at the start and end of ...

George Balanchine (real name: Georgi Melitonovitch Balanchivadze) can probably lay as good a claim as any artist living to the title of master of arts. He does not paint, but he does just about ...