AZCentral.com: “Ballet Arizona Still Lacks Moving Funds”
“Weekday afternoons at Ballet Arizona’s Phoenix studio often see five or six little girls in leotards hopping around in a line in front of the restroom while their classes are […]
AZCentral.com: “Best Partnership: Phoenix Symphony and Ballet Arizona”
“Each performance company by itself is great, but the combination is greater than the sum of the parts. Too often ballet troupes around the country dance to recorded music. But […]
AZCentral.com: “Costumer Keeps Ballet on Pointe”
“Leonor Texidor has a steady hand and a keen eye as she works her fingers through tulle and tutus, along princess seams, petticoats of brocade and jacquard, and velvet robes […]
The Arizona Republic: “Ballet Arizona Offers Contemporary Works”
The Arizona Republic, by Richard Nilsen Each season, Ballet Arizona gives over one program to contemporary choreography. This year, it’s “Modern Masters,” a catchall title for a program that spans […]
Haute Living: “Classical Ballet With a Twist: Ballet Arizona Presents ‘Modern Masters'”
Haute Living, Posted By Marie Look Ballet Arizona will present “Modern Masters” at Orpheum Theatre March 24-27, a program which will include the world premiere of “Symphonie Classique,” choreographed by […]
The Arizona Republic: “Blurring Line Between Ballet, Modern”
The Arizona Republic, by Richard Nilsen The 20th century – the century of Modernism – hit classical ballet, too. Early in the century, several ballet companies felt the need to […]
AZCentral.com: “Ballet Arizona to Revamp Phoenix Warehouse for Use”
“Ballet dancers soon will fill an old office-furniture warehouse east of downtown Phoenix. Over the next six to eight months, construction crews will transform the 45,000-square-foot Walsh Bros. warehouse near 29th […]
“Kennedy Center’s Ballet Across America Program Hosts Troupes from Across Country”
By Lisa Traiger Nine companies will share the Kennedy Center stage next week in a weeklong festival celebrating ballet with an American accent. The second installment of the Ballet Across […]
The Arizona Republic: “Director Ib Andersen Passes ‘Prodigal’ Baton”
The Arizona Republic, by Richard Nilsen Director Ib Andersen passes ‘Prodigal’ baton Ib Andersen first danced George Balanchine’s “Prodigal Son” in 1986 and got rave reviews. Ballet Arizona: “Balanchine Classics” […]
