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On the Rise: Angelica Generosa

The PNB corps member has more than a hint of bravura.   Late fall afternoons at Seattle’s Pacific Northwest Ballet mean Nutcracker rehearsals, and Angelica Generosa throws herself into the choreography. Despite the fast directional changes, rapid turns and shifting patterns that make up choreographer Kent Stowell’s steps for Snowflakes and Flowers, her port de […]

News of Note: What You Might Have Missed in November 2020

Here are the latest promotions, appointments and departures, plus notable awards and accomplishments, from the last month. Comings & Goings At Pacific Northwest Ballet, Dylan Wald and Angelica Generosa have been promoted to principal, Cecilia Iliesiu to soloist. Natascha Mair has joined English National Ballet as a principal. Ethan Stiefel has been appointed artistic director […]

You’ll Never Guess Which Dancers Made Their Stage Debut as a Radio City Clara

A list of Clara alumnae from Radio City’s Christmas Spectacular reads like a star-studded, international gala program: Tiler Peck and Brittany Pollack of New York City Ballet (and Broadway), Meaghan Grace Hinkis of The Royal Ballet, Whitney Jensen of Norwegian National Ballet and more. Madison Square Garden’s casting requirements for the role are simple: The […]

Celebrate National Best Friend Day With Our 5 Favorite Ballet BFFs

Though you may not know it, June 8 is National Best Friends Day. Obviously this provides an opportunity to celebrate some of our favorite friendships in ballet, but maybe not the kind you’re thinking of. Instead of rounding up our favorite real-life besties (hi, ABT Cindies), we’re taking a look at some of ballet’s onstage […]

Behind-the-Scenes Clips of All Our Fave Companies Gearing Up for Nutcracker

Since Thanksgiving is finally here, it’s officially time to talk Nutcracker. With countless productions taking place between now and Christmas (and even some through the new year), we’ve been keeping tabs on Instagram to check in on rehearsals. Whether you’re obsessed with all things Sugar Plum Fairy or the snow scene is more your speed, […]

Still Need a Halloween Costume Idea? These Dancers Nailed It.

Happy Halloween! If you’re still not in the spirit, who better to turn to for some spooky style inspiration than your fellow dancers? These pros’ costumes caught our eye (and made us laugh). 1. Recreating a Legend James Whiteside on Instagram: “Legendary Russian ballerina, Anna Pavlova, took to the stage today, for @abtofficial’s annual Halloween […]