New York City Ballet – Page 2

A Slow Dance Toward a ‘Beautifully Intoxicating’ Romance

By Tammy La Gorce November 25, 2022Fashion, Hallockville Museum Farm, New York City Ballet, Phelan, Unity, School of American Ballet, Weddings and Engagements, Woodward, Indiana

Unity Phelan and Cameron Dieck, who met while Ms. Phelan was an apprentice and Mr. Dieck a corps member at the New York City Ballet, kept their courtship a secret for months before going public.

Robbie Fairchild Celebrates a Different Kind of Opening Night

By Anna Grace Lee November 19, 2022An American in Paris (Play), Covent Garden, Culture (Arts), Dancing, Fairchild, Robert, Fashion, Flowers and Plants, Gardens and Gardening, Johnson, Jay Armstrong, London Coliseum, Music, New York City, New York City Ballet, Playbill, Theater, Theater (Broadway), Tony Awards (Theater Awards)

Robbie Fairchild, a Tony-nominated former principal dancer for the New York City Ballet, opens the doors to his floral-arrangement business.

In New York, Masks Will Not Be Required at the Opera or Ballet

By Javier C. Hernandez October 17, 2022Carnegie Hall, Classical Music, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Dancing, Film at Lincoln Center, Juilliard School, Metropolitan Opera, Music, New York City Ballet, New York Philharmonic, Opera

Many arts groups, worried about alienating older patrons, have maintained strict rules. Now “the time has come to move on,” one leader said.

Raises and Safety Protections in City Ballet Dancers’ New Contract

By Javier C. Hernandez September 7, 2022American Guild of Musical Artists, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Dancing, Music, New York City Ballet, Organized Labor

The dancers will receive a wage increase of 6.7 percent this season. The company also agreed to hire an intimacy director and to work to eliminate stereotypes in ballet.

Solange Enters New Territory: Ballet Composer

By Joshua Barone August 15, 2022Dancing, Knowles, Solange, Music, New York City Ballet, Reisen, Gianna

The multihyphenate pop star will compose her first ballet score for the Fall Fashion Gala at New York City Ballet in September.

City Ballet Plans Ambitious Season to Help Dancers Get Back Up to Speed

By Javier C. Hernandez April 15, 2022Dancing, Jinakunwiphat, Keerati, Music, New York City Ballet, Ratmansky, Alexei, Raymonda Variations (Ballet), Reisen, Gianna, The Sleeping Beauty (Ballet), West Side Story Suite (Ballet), Whelan, Wendy

The company will present a mix of new and old works, including a full-length premiere to Aaron Copland by Justin Peck.

5 Things to Do This Weekend

By RSS Feed April 7, 2022Akiho, Andy, American Ballet Theater, Baryshnikov Arts Center, Brooklyn (NYC), Children and Childhood, Classical Music, Country Music, Dancing, Gould, Florence, Hall (French Institute Alliance Francaise), Hanlon, Abby (Author), Knitting Factory, La MaMa ETC, Midtown Area (Manhattan, NY), Music, Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, New York City, New York City Ballet, New York City Children's Theater, Peck, Justin, Pop and Rock Music, Queens (NYC), Ratmansky, Alexei, Robbins, Jerome, Sandbox Percussion (Music Group), Seven Pillars (Musical Work), Shevchenko, Christine, Theater, Varis, Agnes, Performing Arts Center, Wilde, Oscar

Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually and in person in New York City.