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Miami City Ballet Jazzes Up Its Step
The Miami City Ballet Company (MCB) will close its 2012-2013 season this weekend at the Arsht Center with Broadway and Ballet, a valentine to Jerome Robbins and George Balanchine. No surprise there,...
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Cuban Classical Ballet Gala
“The Best of the Classical Repertoire Gala” includes eight dances, two of which come from Marius Petipa from the 19th century. But the highlight of these performances is that many will be danced by six...
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Peter London Global Dance
The recently formed multicultural dance troupe founded by dancer/choreographer and NWSA professor Peter London gets its first big local stage outing for “Spring Nights at the Arsht,” which is comprised...
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International Ballet Festival of Miami
For the 18th year, director Pedro Pablo Pena brings this fest to town, this year running two weeks with multiple performances, workshops and film; featuring companies and dancers from nine countries.
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Keeping Up On the International Ballet Festival
Pedro Pablo Peña, founder and artistic director of the International Ballet Festival of Miami, has had to do more than pirouettes to make sure the dance celebration he started almost two decades ago...
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Arts Ballet Pays Tribute to Sensuous Work of Legendary Venezuelan
Vladimir Issaev’s dance company, the Arts Ballet Theater of Florida, is about to begin its 2013-2014 season, and “there will be surprises,” Issaev says. He is referring as much to the digital animation...
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Lopez Leads MCB Into New Era, New Season
It actually took some coaxing, but Lourdes López finally moved into Edward Villella’s impressive old corner office at the Miami City Ballet studios in South Beach. “It’s nice, isn’t it,” says the...
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Arts Ballet Theatre’s ‘Pentimento and ‘Firebird’
The company’s season opens with an homage to great Venezuelan choreographer Vicente Nebrada, ‘Pentimento,’ coupled with ‘Firebird’ and its Stravinsky score and multi-media stage design.
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MCB Review: Program 1: “First Ventures”
Sometimes, all of a sudden, everything works. That was the case with “First Ventures,” Miami City Ballet’s 2013-2014 opening program at the Arsht Center Oct. 18, the company’s first outing under the...
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Dance Sampler: A Preview of Miami’s Active Dance Life
The cultural arts have become a thriving industry in Miami. And it owes much of its success to the local dance community that’s helped place the region on the map as an artistic hub. From classical,...
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Miami City Ballet Sears the Stage With Catalan Dance
There are many reasons to rejoice in Miami City Ballet’s second program of the season, called “See the Music,” but chief among them is this: the company premiere of Nacho Duato’s Jardí Tancat. It is a...
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Yes, MCB Can Also Sing
Known for its strength and versatility, Miami City Ballet will flaunt a new set of skills this Friday as the company debuts its world premiere of Jerome Robbins’ West Side Story Suite. In addition to...
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Dance NOW! Navigates Through Il Mare and Light Rain
In 1981, American choreographer and dancer Gerald Arpino saw the world debut in New York City of his East meets West-themed Light Rain ballet, as performed by the dance company he co-founded with...
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