Saturday, October 4th, 2014
The blogosphere is alive with news about the current forays of New York City ballet principal dancers Robert Fairchild, Megan Fairchild, and Tyler Peck into Broadway.
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Tags: An American in Paris, Andrew Veyette, Broadway, Christopher Wheeldon, Edgar Degas, Fancy Free, George Balanchine, Jack Cole, Jerome Robbins, kennedy center, Little Dance, Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, marie van Goethem, Megan Fairchild, New York City Ballet, NY Export: Opus Jazz, On The Town, Rachel Straus, Robert Fairchild, Susan Stroman, Tyler Peck
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Monday, May 7th, 2012
Have you ever wondered what it would take to partner a female ballet dancer? The May 6 matinee at New York City Ballet was an excellent primer for any one considering that question. In each of the four works from the All (Jerome) Robbins program, at the former New York State Theater, the male lead rarely left the side of his female partner.
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Tags: Andantino, Fokine, Frederic Chopin, George Balanchine, In G Major, In the Night, Jerome Robbins, Jock Soto, Maria Kowroski, Massine, Nancy McDill, New York City Ballet, New York State Theater, Petipa, Ravel, Robert Fairchild, Sebastian Marcovici, Sterling Hyltin, The Cage, Tyler Angle, Water Flowing Together
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