Posts Tagged ‘ Balanchine ’

Review: PA Ballet’s Balanchine, Wheeldon, Tharp

Feb 9th, 2013 | By | Category: What Kat Saw

Soloist James Ihde and Former Principal Dancer Riolama Lorenzo Photo: Alexander Iziliaev By Kat Richter for The Dance Journal With Nutcracker season finally over, Pennsylvania Ballet welcomed the New Year with an eclectic and ambitious program at the Merriam Theatre on Thursday night: Balanchine, Wheeldon, Tharp—three very different choreographers treated to three very different interpretations [...]



Pennsylvania Ballet To Present Balanchine-Wheeldon-Tharp

Jan 9th, 2013 | By | Category: For Immediate Release

Pennsylvania Ballet Principal Dancer Zachary Hench in Twyla Tharp’s Push Comes to Shove. Photo: Alexander Iziliaev Revel in ballet’s boundless potential as Pennsylvania Ballet presents a trio of diverse works with Balanchine/Wheeldon/Tharp, February 7-10, 2013 at the Merriam Theater. “The three choreographers on this program are nothing short of titans in the dance world,” Artistic [...]



Pennsylvania Ballet launches 46th season with a Balanchine classic

Sep 28th, 2009 | By | Category: Dance Headlines

Pennsylvania Ballet, one of the premier ballet companies in the country, launches its 46th season with a Balanchine classic, an innovative new work by Choreographer in Residence Matthew Neenan, and Agnes de Mille’s rousing ballet honoring the American West. “I want to be able to expose the audience to a wide variety of styles within [...]