Engage with a living, breathing art form as it unfolds in real time, and embrace the collective experience of audience members and performers sharing an ephemeral live performance. New York City Ballet is back onstage with six weeks of winter performances, featuring world premieres by Resident Choreographer Justin Peck and Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, an array of Balanchine and Robbins favorites, and a two-week run of the enchanting full-length The Sleeping Beauty. Now through MAR 1. |

This enchanting full-length is one of NYCB’s grandest spectacles of dance, featuring luxurious sets and costumes, Tschaikovsky’s glorious score, and a cast of fantastical characters. Choreographed by Peter Martins, The Sleeping Beauty is one of the most elaborate productions presented by the Company, requiring over 100 dancers, including students from the School of American Ballet. Martins' version is streamlined into two acts that combine the drama and beauty of the original choreography with t

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What makes every performance at New York City Ballet magic? Hint: It takes a lot of people. Watch our Education Dept's adorable new video, which takes you behind the scenes of morning class, the costume shop, the shoeroom, and much more. And get tickets to our upcoming 19-20 Season performances and education events — now on sale. You can also learn more about the educational programming NYCB offers year-round for schools, teachers, students, and more: https://www.nycballet.com/educate/ | New Yor

This week, Associate Artistic Director and host Wendy Whelan is joined by choreographer Jamar Roberts, whose newest work for the company will premiere during the Fall Fashion Gala on October 8. He describes the timing as "full-circle," considering his own forays into fashion design. Listen at podcast.nycballet.com or wherever you stream your podcasts. | New York City Ballet

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29K views · 1.4K reactions | The corps de ballet always shines bright in the shimmering Waltz of the Snowflakes. The group of 16 dancers create a tulle-filled flurry as they move through 50 pounds of artificial snow, creating one of the most mesmerizing sequences in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®. This year’s Nutcracker runs through DEC 30. For tickets and more information: nycballet.com/nutcracker | New York City Ballet | Facebook

23K views · 576 reactions | Winter Replay: Intricate and complex formations of dancers fill the stage in George Balanchine's iconic leotard ballet, Symphony in Three Movements. | New York City Ballet | Facebook

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