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From Phil Wizard to Raygun, breaking is bigger than ever. Is that a good thing?

by Virginia Chavez
From Phil Wizard to Raygun, breaking is bigger than ever. Is that a good thing?

At the Paris Olympics, breaking entered as arguably the most exciting new event in decades: an art form sprung from the hip-hop culture of the Bronx, set to take the …

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How Mick Jagger’s partner Melanie Hamrick went from a prima ballerina to an erotic novelist

by Kwame Phillips
How Mick Jagger’s partner Melanie Hamrick went from a prima ballerina to an erotic novelist

As Mick Jagger’s partner of 10 years — with the promise ring to prove it — former prima ballerina Melanie Hamrick choreographed the rock ballet “Porte Rouge” that was inspired …

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Akris is Dressing Dancers for John Neumeier’s Last Ballet in Hamburg

by David Johnson
Akris is Dressing Dancers for John Neumeier’s Last Ballet in Hamburg

LET’S DANCE: Some designers can’t resist stiff fabrics. Albert Kriemler can, adamant that people must be able to move freely in clothes — ballet dancers included. The Akris designer has …

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Romeo and Juliet changed her life: qipao designer on ballet dreams, her Qipology brand

by Haddis Thomas
Romeo and Juliet changed her life: qipao designer on ballet dreams, her Qipology brand

The ballet Romeo and Juliet (composed in 1935 and first performed in 1938), one of the seminal works of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev, sets Shakespeare’s story of doomed lovers from …

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Why Hong Kong Ballet needed a new Swan Lake: Septime Webre on Yuri Possokhov’s production of classic work

by Haddis Thomas
Why Hong Kong Ballet needed a new Swan Lake: Septime Webre on Yuri Possokhov’s production of classic work

Ironically, the first staging, in Moscow in 1877, was a failure, and it was not until Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov created a new version in St Petersburg in 1895 …

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Kim Jones Designs Costume for Ballet Number at Charleston Festival

by David Johnson
Kim Jones Designs Costume for Ballet Number at Charleston Festival

FASHION IN MOVEMENT: Dior Men’s artistic director Kim Jones has designed the costume for a new dance commission premiering at the Charleston Festival on May 21. The performance, which brings …

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Gabriela Hearst Costumes Female-first ‘Carmen’ at San Francisco Ballet

by David Johnson
Gabriela Hearst Costumes Female-first ‘Carmen’ at San Francisco Ballet

Onstage during Arielle Smith’s fabulous new, female-first vision of the classic “Carmen,” which had its world premiere at the San Francisco Ballet Thursday night, the titular character wields a fiery …

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Artists or athletes? Ballet dancers are both: insiders on why dance is like high-performance sport, the anorexic stereotype, and proper nutrition

by Haddis Thomas
Artists or athletes? Ballet dancers are both: insiders on why dance is like high-performance sport, the anorexic stereotype, and proper nutrition

Being thin is more a consequence of training, she says. Ballet is a competitive sport in an artistic guise. A dancer of the Bavarian State Ballet stretches during a rehearsal. …

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‘Do you get aroused?’ Retired ballet dancer David McAllister aims to demystify his profession, and talks about school bullying, where he came alive, and diets

by Haddis Thomas
‘Do you get aroused?’ Retired ballet dancer David McAllister aims to demystify his profession, and talks about school bullying, where he came alive, and diets

“Most of these questions came at the end of the night after a raucous post-performance party,” says McAllister via video call from his home city, Perth, where he’s filling the …

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Interview: Deep River’s Alonzo King, Jason Moran and Lisa Fischer

by Haddis Thomas
Interview: Deep River’s Alonzo King, Jason Moran and Lisa Fischer

“Every beginning starts with an idea,” Alonzo King told me when we talked through our screens from across the country. “It’s like Athena appearing out of Zeus’s head. That metaphor …

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