The New York Times: “All-American Goddesses”
“Ballet Arizona dancer Jillian Barrell is noted as one of America’s up and coming young ballerinas. “Just now there are at least 11 prodigious American-born young women dancing in six […]
Ballet Arizona presents Ballet Under the Stars
This September 19 -28, 2013 Ballet Arizona presents the 16th annual Ballet Under the Stars. This ever popular sunset performance series is free and open to the public. Read the […]
2013 – 2014 Season Announced
Ballet Arizona’s 34th Season is highlighted by Classics, Innovations and the Unveiling of its New Home. Read the Press Release
Downtown Phoenix Journal: “Beyond Walls: Ballet Arizona Escapes to the Desert”
Symphony Hall and the Orpheum Theatre are Ballet Arizona’s usual performance spaces, firmly in the heart of downtown. Occasionally, however, the troupe ventures outdoors for its free annual Ballet Under the Stars community […]
Phoenix New Times: “Behind the Scenes: Ballet Arizona’s Topia at Desert Botanical Garden”
“Topia takes Ib Andersen’s choreography, sets it to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6, and places it on an 80-foot-long stage at Desert Botanical Garden with the Papago Buttes as a backdrop. For a closer […]
San Tan Sun: “‘Topia’ Returns to Desert Botanical Gardens with Chandler Dancer”
“Ballet Arizona dancer Joseph Cavanaugh discusses Topia, the production created specifically for the Desert Botanical Garden, with the San Tan Sun. “The naked eye really can’t pick up the entire […]
Phoenix New Times: “Ballet Arizona’s Topia at Desert Botanical Garden Is a Full Sensory Experience”
“The desert adds a layer of meaning to ‘Topia’ that arguably couldn’t be achieved in an indoor venue. The choreography is kaleidoscopic, making the dance feel even more like an impressionist […]
AZCentral.com: “Chandler Dancer Relishes Ballet ‘Created for Arizona’”
“Thirty-three-year-old Ballet Arizona dancer Joseph Cavanaugh uses yoga; Gyrotonics, yoga in motion; cross training; hiking, and weightlifting along with massage therapy, acupuncture, dry-needling, and Rolfing to keep his body highly conditioned. […]
East Valley Tribune: “‘Topia’ Not Your Typical Night at the Ballet”
Even with a healthy appreciation for the arts and a career that puts me in close proximity to them — not to mention a cousin who’s an accomplished professional ballerina […]
