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Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker

by The Staff November 29, 2012

When it comes to dance, the holidays are Nutcracker season. First up this year is the Moscow Ballet’s lavish Great Russian Nutcracker at the Palace. How lavish, you ask? There will be 40 dancers, nine hand-painted ...

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Film Festival of Dance

by The Staff June 21, 2012

Gotta dance! In collaboration with five other organizations, Saratoga Film Forum is presenting an excellent program of dance movies tonight through Sunday. Tonight (Thursday, June 21) at 7:30 PM, the festival kicks off at Saratoga Arts’ ...

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New York Theatre Ballet’s Cinderella

by The Staff January 26, 2012

Founded in 1978, the mission of the New York City-based New York Theatre Ballet is to perform classic repertory works for adult audiences and special arrangements of classic ballets for young people. On Sunday afternoon, ...

Moscow Festival Ballet

by The Staff January 5, 2012

The holidays—aka Nutcracker season—may be over, but Proctors has another Tchaikovsky ballet treat on offer this weekend: The Moscow Festival Ballet production of Sleeping Beauty. Founded in 1989 by ex-Bolshoi Ballet principal dancer Sergei Radchenko, the ...

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Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker

by The Staff November 10, 2011

If the arrival of Christmas cards in your grocer’s “seasonal goods” aisle didn’t tip you off, we’ll let you in on a secret: The holidays are more-or-less here. And let’s face it, nothing says “Christmas ...

Radio and Juliet

by The Staff October 19, 2011

What do Shakespeare, Radiohead and a Slovenian ballet company have in common? Radio and Juliet. Choreographer Edward Clug has translated the Bard’s saga of star-crossed love into a spare contemporary ballet, touched with the isolating chill ...

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New York City Ballet

by The Staff June 29, 2011

Always a premier force in the dance world, the New York City Ballet hit the Hollywood mainstream last year with the Academy Award-nominated Black Swan. This week, the New York City Ballet return for their ...

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Russian National Ballet Theatre

by The Staff March 17, 2011

As Russian ballet companies go, the Russian National Ballet Theatre are the new kids on the block. They were formed in the late 1980s as the Soviet National Ballet; since 1994, they have operated under ...

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