Celebrating the Generosity Behind Ballet Arizona on National Philanthropy Day
The Community that Brings our Mission to Life This year, on National Philanthropy Day, we are taking a moment to honor the generosity and passion of those who bring Ballet Arizona’s […]
You Keep the Magic Alive: Preserving Classical Ballet
This fall, Ballet Arizona brought the timeless fairytale of The Sleeping Beauty to life on stage. The magic of the story, the exquisite choreography, and the beauty of Tchaikovsky’s score reminds […]
A Heartfelt Farewell: Katelyn May Reflects on Her Career with Ballet Arizona
This fall, Ballet Arizona bids a heartfelt farewell to company dancer Katelyn May, who will take her final bow during our upcoming production of The Sleeping Beauty. With a career […]
Behind the Scenes: Daniela Cardim on The Sleeping Beauty
This is your first season fully programmed as Artistic Director. How do you hope this year’s repertoire reflects your vision for Ballet Arizona? I hope they see the versatility of […]
Center Stage: “All Balanchine”
Take a peek behind the curtain as Ballet Arizona dancers share the physical, emotional and mental strength Balanchine performances demand and what it’s like to learn from one of George Balanchine’s protégés, Ib Andersen.
Behind the Scenes with Ib Andersen: “All Balanchine”
I continue to do a Balanchine program each year because, in my opinion, he is the number one choreographer that we have ever seen in ballet. There is no one like him; no one is as diverse as him and I don’t think there ever will be.
