By Sean P. Means 1 October 2020 Ballet West dancers soon will be wearing tights and shoes that more closely resemble their own skin color — an effort to push back […]
By Claudia Bauer 28 September 2020 Sofiane Sylve had huge plans for 2020: Departing her post as a principal dancer at San Francisco Ballet, she embarked on a multifaceted, bicontinental […]
This Philadelphia company has released four new works that engage the medium by pairing choreographers with filmmakers.
By Janelle Gelfand 24 September 2020 This weekend, Cincinnati Ballet will be one of the first dance companies in the nation to return to the stage since the Covid-19 lockdown. […]
By Nancy G. Heller 26 September 2020 Lucky for the rest of us, artists are unstoppable. In the face of seemingly insurmountable COVID-19-related restrictions, dancers have been working with filmmakers […]
25 September 2020 The Dance Data Project has compiled an index of ballet companies’ 2020–21 season status updates, with information on cancellations and virtual programming. (dancedataproject.com) Sign up for The Dance […]
By Bo Emerson 24 September 2020 Everything has changed this year and the holidays will change as well. Door-to-door for Halloween? The CDC recommends against it. Getting the whole crowd […]
By Mark Brown 23 September 2020 One of the largest dance performances to happen anywhere in the world since the coronavirus pandemic began has been announced featuring the full company […]
Dance Data Project® (DDP) today announced the creation of the 2020-2021 Season Status Updates resource, an online tool that provides a listing of programming changes for both U.S. and international ballet companies. The resource, which will continue to be updated in real time, details the most recent information regarding company seasons and the specifics of COVID-era programming (e.g., virtual, live, drive-in, etc.).
By Michael Cooper 23 September 2020 The Metropolitan Opera announced Wednesday that the still-untamed coronavirus pandemic has forced it to cancel its entire 2020-21 season, prolonging one of the gravest […]
