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Charlotte Ballet unveils 2016-17 season

Edit The Charlotte Observer 25 May 2016
... in which Bonnefoux and associate artistic director Patricia McBride re-mount the original choreography by Marius Petipa, and Janes’ new version of “Wuthering Heights.” ....

This week in the Arts: May 12-18

Edit Herald Tribune 12 May 2016
EXPERIENCE GAGA ... A Gaga class is traditionally conducted in a mirrorless studio. (COURTESY ASCAF) ... Classes are conducted in studios without mirrors and no observers (only participants) are allowed ... OUTDOOR POPS ... COURTESY PHOTO ... The following Sunday, Marianela Nunez stars in the Royal Ballet’s production of “Giselle” by Marius Petipa, and then Jonathan Goad stars in the Stratford Festival’s production of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” at 1.30 p.m ... ....

CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR THIRD AND FOURTH WEEKS OF ABT'S 2016 SPRING SEASON AT METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE (Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source ... The performance on Saturday evening, May 28 will honor Gillian Murphy as she celebrates her 20 Anniversary with the Company ... Based on the Lord Byron poem 'The Corsair' (1814), the ballet features choreography by Konstantin Sergeyev after Marius Petipa, and staging by Anna-Marie Holmes after Petipa and Sergeyev, with music by Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo and Prince Oldenbourg ... Complete casting follows....

‘Sleeping Beauty’ awakens traditions

Edit The Columbus Dispatch 06 May 2016
For its season finale, BalletMet Columbus is sticking to the script ... Artistic Director Edwaard Liang drew inspiration from French-born choreographer Marius Petipa (1818-1910), whose version of “Sleeping Beauty” was unveiled in 1890 at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia ... it’s ‘Choreography by Edwaard Liang after Marius Petipa,’ ” Liang said ... “These sequences of steps have been built by Petipa.” ... “When I was ......

Atlanta Ballet’s 2016-17 lineup to show new director’s influence

Edit Atlanta Journal 22 Apr 2016
As incoming artistic director of Atlanta Ballet, Gennadi Nedvigin hopes to find a “new language” with local audiences. Recently appointed to the post, he has curated two of next season’s six programs, offering hints of his vision for the company ... (Charlie McCullers /Atlanta Ballet) ... He’ll restage selections from “Paquita,” by Marius Petipa, whose language, developed in the late 19th century, is an anchor for all classical ballet ... Dec ... By....

Story ballet inspired Boal to dance

Edit The Examiner 16 Apr 2016
While he is a champion of modern works and 21st century choreographers at Pacific Northwest Ballet, artistic director Peter Boal also enjoys the full-length story ballets of earlier eras. In particular, he has a soft spot for "Coppélia," a classic and highly comedic ballet of young lovers and a mad inventor that opens tonight at McCaw Hall ... It arrived in imperial Russia in 1884, where the ballet was reset by Marius Petipa in St ... “Dr ... ....

The Royal Ballet: Giselle

Edit Skiddle 15 Apr 2016
Peter Wright's production of Marius Petipa's haunting ballet ... Peter Wright's production of Marius Petipa's haunting ballet ......

Picturehouse strikes international deal with Royal Opera House Live

Edit Screen Daily 13 Apr 2016
The company will be the exclusive international distributor of ROH Live Cinema for the Opera’s 2016/17 season ... The 2015/16 ROH live season included broadcasts of Liam Scarlett’s ballet Frankenstein, adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel, Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo And Juliet, and Peter Wright’s production of Marius Petipa’s Giselle [pictured]. The Royal Opera House will continue to handle UK distribution internally....

Bolshoi Ballerina Discusses Which Ballet Is 'Like Champagne'

Edit Huffington Post 07 Apr 2016
Originally choreographed in 1869, "Don Quixote" is a ballet based off Miguel de Cervantes's classic novel El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha), featuring lots of tambourines and castanets ... "It’s like champagne ... The iconic ballet, choreographed by Alexei Fadeyechev (after Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky) to a score by Ludwig Minkus, is a Bolshoi classic....

Don Quixote | Athens | April 10

Edit Kathimerini 05 Apr 2016
... by Alexie Fadeyechev (after Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky) and a libretto by Marius Petipa (after Miguel de Cervantes)....

Don’t miss American Ballet Theatre’s lavish ‘The Sleeping Beauty’

Edit The Examiner 02 Apr 2016
This ABT production is largely the vision of “it” choreographer Alexei Ratmansky, who carefully reconstructed the choreography of the legendary Marius Petipa using his meticulous notes from the original 1890 production. Petipa worked side-by-side with Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky to create what many consider to be the quintessential classical ballet....

03.30.16 The Sleeping Beauty comes to life with the Moscow Festival Ballet at Fairfield University (Fairfield University)

Edit Public Technologies 31 Mar 2016
(Source. Fairfield University). Media Contact. Jennifer Prat, jennifer.prat@fairfield.edu, 203-254-4000 ext. 2979. FAIRFIELD, Conn ... The Sleeping Beauty, a crowning jewel of famed ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer, Marius Petipa, is often considered the ballet's finest achievement.. Tchaikovsky's three-act classic is a captivating fantasy story filled with magic and splendor ... Sponsored by The Westport Inn and Moffly Media. #. Vol. 48, No....

PNB School dancers swashbuckle through 19th century ballet

Edit The Examiner 26 Mar 2016
Petersburg, Russia, which represents Marius Petipa’s 1899 version of the ballet ... By the end of his time in Munich, Fullington had reconstructed 25 dances from Russian choreographer Marius Petipa’s “Le Corsaire” for the Bavarian State Ballet ... Most of the choreography still comes from the Russian or Petipa version but “we have one dance, the dance of ......
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