Category: Dancing

Day 15: Finding Christmas Joy in ‘The Nutcracker’

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For a mother and daughter, the sweetest moment came when the production broke a barrier with the first Black dancer to play Marie, the brave young heroine.
Best Arts Photos of 2022

The New York Times – Music:
These are the images that defined a remarkable time across the worlds of art, music, dance and performance.
Review: Dancing to Tears for Fears, Until They’re Worn Out

The New York Times – Music:
The Israeli choreographer Emanuel Gat presents “LOVETRAIN2020,” a work set to hits by the British duo, for his company’s Brooklyn Academy of Music debut.
Review: In ‘Difficult Grace,’ a Cellist Moves Beyond Classical Confines

The New York Times – Music:
In his wide-ranging multimedia program at the 92nd Street Y, Seth Parker Woods used different artistic avenues as channels for personal and communal exploration.
Robbie Fairchild Celebrates a Different Kind of Opening Night

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Robbie Fairchild, a Tony-nominated former principal dancer for the New York City Ballet, opens the doors to his floral-arrangement business.
Ballet Theater to Bring ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ to Met Stage

The New York Times – Music:
The company’s four-week summer season at the Metropolitan Opera will feature this Christopher Wheeldon ballet, the most complicated work it has staged.
From Dua Lipa to Rosalía: The Meme-fication of the Modern Pop Star

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Performers like Dua Lipa and Rosalía are peppering their tours with dance moves and gestures that can seem specifically engineered to go viral. In some cases, they are.
The Visual Artist Who Thinks of Herself as a Dancer or an Aviator

The New York Times – T Magazine:
At 93, June Leaf is still fascinated by bodies and machines in motion, and still working every day.
Bursting Into Dance: Gentlemen, Assume the Superhero Stance!

The New York Times – Movies:
“Spirited,” a revisionist “Christmas Carol,” leads with tap, thanks to the choreographer Chloé Arnold and her team, Ava Bernstine-Mitchell and Martha Nichols.
In New York, Masks Will Not Be Required at the Opera or Ballet

The New York Times – Music:
Many arts groups, worried about alienating older patrons, have maintained strict rules. Now “the time has come to move on,” one leader said.
Björk, Still Using Style to Captivate

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A look back at some of the artist’s best looks over the years, as she releases her 10th studio album, “Fossora.”