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Choreographer Hanna Brictson was asked to choreograph a World Premiere - a challenge under usual circumstances, made that much more difficult by COVID-19. We sent Hanna some questions about how she crafted this new work, and the answers were educational--but perhaps even more importantly--hopeful.

Quarantine also gifted me the gentle but vital reminder that I make art because of the magic I feel in the process of making it. If other's can eventually feel joy from something I've made then that is a wonderful repercussion, but for me the true joy of making a thing comes from the feeling of an idea cautiously loitering around the front steps of […]

I so glad to be able to let you know about a just-launched charity effort to benefit the dance community, specifically dance studios – The Love of Dance Challenge.  As we all know, the COVID-19 crisis has devastated the dance community, especially studios — which are the foundation of our training, and create a springboard […]

On a cold, proper “winter blues” afternoon in London, I phoned Alina Cojocaru to chat about her upcoming show at Sadler’s Wells. She was... The post Alina at Sadler’s Wells: a Conversation appeared first on The Ballet Bag.

We’re a little bit late with this, but there’s still time to recap on our favourite performances of 2019. We had a good year, with... The post Best of 2019 in Dance appeared first on The Ballet Bag.

Today, on the Conversations on Dance podcast, we are sharing our chat with American Ballet Theatre Soloist, Calvin Royal III, that was recorded as a part of the 2020 Vail Dance Festival: Digital Edition. Through August 15th, you can watch our Zoom chat with Calvin on the Vail Dance Festival Facebook page or on their […] The post (196) Calvin Royal III, Soloi […]

Today, on the Conversations on Dance podcast, we are sharing our chat with American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancers, Isabella Boylston and James Whiteside, that was recorded as a part of the 2020 Vail Dance Festival: Digital Edition. Through August 15th, you can watch our Zoom chat with James and Bella on the Vail Dance Festival […] The post (195) Isabella […]

Director of The Royal Ballet Kevin O’Hare announces Company news for the end of The Royal Ballet 2019/20 Season. Kevin O’Hare comments, “With the unexpected advent of the global pandemic, our 2019/20... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

We are very sorry to inform you that due to the continuing impact of the coronavirus pandemic, we have had to extend our current period of closure until January 2021. This affects all forthcoming... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

By popular demand, we are extending the viewing time for all programs through Friday August 21st! Over 100,000 people have experienced the Vail Dance Festival: Digital Edition! Now for eight... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]