“Something in my soul was rising, rising, ceaselessly, painfully, and refused to be still.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky, from Notes from Underground (Everyman’s Library, 2004) Stuttgart Ballet Jason Reilly and Maria Eichwald. Vienna State Ballet “Windspiele” – “Wind Games” © Jack Devant heart Cincinnati Ballet Abigail Morwood and James […]
Ballet Beautiful Pictures
Sweet Feet
Carla Korbes, rehearsal, Swan Lake at Pacific Northwest Ballet. Photography by Lindsay Thomas. via:carlaswansong First Position Photo by Amber Hunt Photography Bolshoi girls 2012 graduation performance, dégagé a la seconde Isabelle Ciaravola’s foot. Maria Khoreva on instagram Carla Korbes, rehearsal, Swan Lake at Pacific Northwest Ballet. Photography by Lindsay Thomas. […]
Ballet Beautiful
Svetlana Zakharova, “Giselle” by Gene Schiavone Ballerina Ludmila Pagliero rehearsal of Notre Dame de Paris. – Photo by © Anne Denieau Mikhailovsky / Duato Diana Vishneva Svetlana Zakharova in The Dying Swan by: Jack Devant Ulyana by Mark Olich La Sylphide Daria Khokhlova by Jack Devant
HET NATIONALE BALLET
Dutch National Ballet (Het Nationale Ballet) is the largest dance company in the Netherlands. Megan Zimny Kaftira and Remi Wörtmeyer in rehearsal for La Dame aux Camélias photography by Altin Kaftira The Dutch National Ballet was formed in 1961 when the Amsterdam Ballet and the Nederlands Ballet merged. The company has been directed bySonia Gaskell (1961–1969), Rudi […]
Raising the barre
Evgeniya Obraztsova The Royal Ballet’s production of Swan Lake Ashley Ellis, “Diamonds” from “Jewels” (George Balanchine), Boston Ballet © NYC Dance Project (Deborah Ory and Ken Browar) Misty Copeland rehearsing Swan Lake Washington Ballet “In an historic move, two African-American ballet dancers performed the lead roles in the Washington Ballet’s “Swan Lake” […]
Swan Lake: Ballet Beauty
Marianela Núñez and Stéphane Bullion Rehearsing “Swan Lake” choreography by Rudolf Nureyev. Wiener Staatsballett (Vienna State Ballet) March 3, 2015 Photographers: Ashley Taylor and Michael Pöhn ArtPassionZsaZsaBellagio
Ballet Beautiful
The Australian Ballet Stella Abrera rehearsing Giselle. Photography Kate Longley Natalia Osipova and Matthew Golding rehearsing for Swan Lake via:b-classique “Dance is so artistic, and if you don’t see the dancer’s fragility a little bit, it’s not interesting. With technique, there is always someone in the dance world who can do more pirouettes than you […]
School of American Ballet
“Behind the Scenes at SAB” A peek behind the scenes of a photo shoot by photographer Jamie Beck of Ann Street Studio, NYC. Ann Street Studio: “Last week was a really exciting one for us both creatively and culturally. The past month we have been working feverishly on a series of cinemagraphs we […]