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May 3, 2024 · Alexei Ratmansky (born August 27, 1968, Leningrad, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now St. Petersburg, Russia]) is a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer known for his exceptional musicality, seemingly limitless energy, and stylistic versatility.
4 days ago · Simple yet gleamingly inventive, Alexei Ratmansky’s 2014 piece sharpens each New York City Ballet member’s image with clear lined choreography. One after another, a dancer pulls away from the group, and introduces themselves to the audience. A youthful exuberance pervades the whimsical music and brightly colored outfits by Adeline Andre.
May 17, 2024 · NYCB 5/14 – Contemporary Choreography I. Tuesday evening’s Contemporary Choreography I program was not the spectacular, uplifting evening that we expected. Alexei Ratmansky’s Pictures at an Exhibition was originally a hyperkinetic romp of artistry to Mussorgsky’s music which was inspired by an art exhibition of the work by Mussorgsky ...
May 1, 2024 · Excerpts from Alexei Ratmansky’s The Seasons and Twyla Tharp’s Brief Fling and Known By Heart round out the program, alongside selected classical favorites. Specific repertoire for each performance is below – subject to change.
May 2, 2024 · “Dance Talk” ® with Joanne Carey and special guest, Marina Harss, dance writer and author of 'The Boy from Kyiv, Alexei Ratmansky's Life in Ballet.' In this...
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May 4, 2024 · Before we begin, a history lesson might be needed to grasp the event of Alexei Ratmansky’s modern choreographic undertaking of the supernatural swans. The ballet first appeared in the imperial Russia under the reigns of the czars, and there it stayed until the czars fell.
May 3, 2024 · (Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky seem to be the only white men invited to make ballets here.) Even so, this gala’s two premieres felt damnably safe. They show a world where — to agreeably...
