Following a wildly successful world premiere at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre in December of last year, the Atlanta Ballet has been invited to present its brand-new production of The Nutcracker at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for … Continue reading Atlanta Ballet prepares for its Nutcracker run in the Nation’s Capital and Atlanta
As Atlanta Ballet approaches its 90th anniversary, Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin has announced an exciting 2019-2020 performance season featuring a mix of renowned classics, newer works and world premieres created by a diverse group of both rising and established contemporary … Continue reading Atlanta Ballet announces 2019/20 season
March features two sensational works highlighting the rich legacy and promising future of dance: Black Swan (Act III) and the world premiere of Remembrance/Hereafter. Black Swan kicks off at the pivotal moment when Prince Siegfried mistakes Odile, the evil sorcerer Von … Continue reading Black Swan, Remembrance/Hereafter, and the Atlanta Ballet 2018/19 Season
Atlanta Ballet has been sitting on a gem, just waiting to unleash its artistic wrath on patrons for the start of February. Don Quixote is by far the most fun I’ve ever had at a ballet in recent memory. The … Continue reading Don Quixote Dazzles at the Cobb Energy Centre
Marking the first production of 2018, Atlanta Ballet will present internationally renowned choreographer Yuri Possokhov’s Don Quixote for two weekends at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. From Friday, February 2, to Saturday, February 10, audiences can enjoy this “altogether … Continue reading Atlanta Ballet Presents ‘Don Quixote’ to kickoff February
It’s never easy saying goodbye but, after more than 500 performances in 23 holiday seasons, the John McFall version of the famous Nutcracker will finally be put to bed. I was there when McFall initially announced his retirement on stage … Continue reading The Nutcracker: A Final Farewell to John McFall
The Atlanta Ballet is currently blessing the city with David Bintley’s production of “Carmina Burana.” The production can be seen at the Cobb Energy Centre from February 3 – 11, 2017. Carl Orff wrote the secular cantata Carmina Burana using selected … Continue reading David Bintley’s Carmina Burana at the Cobb Energy Centre
