FINALE IN FILM
Restless Creature, a documentary on ballerina Wendy Wheldon ending her 30-year career dancing at NYCB, premieres in Seattle at NW Film Forum.
New York City Ballet
The Nutcracker: A History
The Nutcracker is the Shmoo of ballets. If you’re under 50, you’ll probably have to look up cartoonist Al Capp’s character from ‘Lil Abner. The… Read More »The Nutcracker: A History
Behind the Scenes of a Justin Peck Ballet
The blood, sweat, and tears that go into making a dance work is not news to many SeattleDances readers or writers, many of whom are… Read More »Behind the Scenes of a Justin Peck Ballet
Maria Tallchief: First American Prima Ballerina
In a Pacific Northwest forest, a man builds a box. He pries a massive yet thin slice of cedar from a log, then painstakingly carves… Read More »Maria Tallchief: First American Prima Ballerina