San Francisco Ballet will present the North American premiere of Tamara Rojo's reimagined production of Raymonda from March 1 to March 8, 2025. This version relocates the story from the Crusades to ...
The Boston Ballet premiered Mikko Nissenen’s reimagined one-act version of “Raymonda” as part of their Winter Experience this February. “Raymonda” stands alongside “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Swan Lake ...
Houston Ballet soloist Danbi Kim as Princess Raymonda, visiting principal dancer Chun Wai Chan as Jean and choreographer Stanton Welch rehearing Raymonda. Credit: Photo by Alana Campbell, Courtesy of ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. San Francisco Ballet has revealed creative details for the North American premiere ...
Not unlike the sun reflecting off of the snow on a cold February morning, three ballets shone brightly during Boston Ballet’s Winter Experience, which ran from Feb. 22 through March 3. The show ...
Boston Ballet has an ambitious goal for its upcoming “Winter Experience” Feb. 22-March 3 at the Citizens Bank Opera House. Artistic director Mikko Nissinen likens it to a cinematic double feature, ...
In the opening scene of SF Ballet’s “Raymonda,” a man shoots a woman. Then he steps out from behind his camera. Like a phrase whose double meaning is only revealed when you read it aloud, the initial ...
In Russia, whose ballet culture has a higher tolerance of such things, the work remains central to the repertoire, complete with foiled kidnap by a muslim villain but minus more than half the original ...
“I could never follow the story of Raymonda,'” complained Prince Peter Lieven, after seeing the Marius Petipa-Alexander Glazunov ballet, which was premiered at St. Petersburg’s Maryin-sky Theater in ...