Book release on 17 August by James Whiteside
I can’t wait to read James’ memoir-in-essays. James Whiteside is a multi-talented artist telling us the story of how he got to be a primo ballerino.
Get a glimpse in his works:
Schlagwort: American Ballet Theatre
Becoming A Different Person On Stage
Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre James B. Whiteside
Learn more about incredible multi-talented James B. Whiteside who says „Ballet is dam hard“.
Meet James B. Whiteside, a professional ballet dancer, musical artist, drag queen, and so much more. Learn about his many dimensions and the state of modern ballet in this episode of In the Know Profiles.
ABT principal dancers Isabella Boylston & James Whiteside dance the „White Swan pas de deux“ from Swan Lake.
Innovative vision, relentless passion, and four years of shooting and editing led to the creation of a cinematic exploration of dance from filmmaker and photographer Pasha (known as YOPOOSH). Death of a Teen Idol, as performed by American Ballet Theatre principal James Whiteside, forms part of the director’s wider Hotel Armada project, which captures the artistry of vogue, ballet and contemporary styles through energetic profiles of seventeen dancers…
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Weiterlesen „My Top 3 Xmas Gifts“The outstanding career of Misty Copeland
The most famous Prima Ballerina today
Misty Copeland has had a great year. She has not just been an outstanding ballerina, her story made her a role model for young dancers.
After becoming the first African-American Female Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theater in 2015, she became an advocate for diversifying the field of ballet. She has played many roles:
Weiterlesen „The outstanding career of Misty Copeland“TOP 10 Best Prima Ballerinas
Who is my favorite ballerina?
My friends often ask me about my favourite ballerina. As I have been a ballet lover for decades, it is quite difficult to answer this question, given the amount of ballerinas I have seen perform. All dancers have different strengths and weaknesses; Rudolf Nurejew, for example, while a presence onstage and reknowned as the best dancer of the 20th century, would not be considered extremely talented by todays standards. I will also not be mentioning excellent prima ballerinas who have passed their prime, such as Sylvie Gulliem and Darcy Bursell.
„What is Sleeping Beauty?“ Alexei Ratmansky researched
Reviving clasasical ballets
Alexei Ratmansky is one of the most reknowned choregraphers today. He reconstructs and revives old ballets by spending months to study the movement score, step by step. So Sleeping Beauty came out with more subtlety, with more gradation and more in-between things. These are small differences but in the end it makes a changed ballet.
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