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fromThe Colorado Sun
1 week ago

How Colorado Ballet's chance on a 23-year-old dancer led to him becoming a preeminent choreographer

It was my first attempt at a story ballet, and I was over the moon. I would have somehow made it work with 10 or with 100 dancers. And so, in 1996, Wheeldon started crafting a ballet based on William Shakespeare's comedy "A Midsummer Night's Dream."
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

New York City Ballet Premieres for the "No Kings" Era

Justin Peck choreographs Beethoven's 'Eroica' symphony while Alexei Ratmansky adapts 'The Emperor's New Clothes' into an anti-authoritarian ballet at New York City Ballet.
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