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The Joffrey Ballet Announces New Season Info
The Joffrey Ballet_Midsummer Night’s Dream_ Photo by Cheryl Mann “Frankenstein,” “The Nutcracker,” ” Studies in Blue,” “Yonder Blue,” “Hummingbird” and “Midsummer Night’s Dream” will all be featured shows in the upcoming season of Chicago’s Joffrey Ballet. According to an official … Continue reading
“Anna Karenina” Returns to Joffrey Ballet This Season
First the first time since 2019, Yuri Possokhov’s blockbuster Anna Karenina returns to Chicago’s Lyric Opera House from February 15th – February 26th, 2023, according to an official press release from The Silverman Group. This production is based on the … Continue reading
[Interview] The Ensemble Español’s Kim Grigsby: “In ‘Flamenco,’ There Is A Constant Effort Of Seeking The Duende”
BTSCelebs: Who is Kim Grigsby professionally? Kim Grigsby: I am the Associate Executive Director of the Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater. I work directly under Jorge Perez in running the organization. I work in external affairs, development, educational programs, and … Continue reading
Megan Nicole On Tour This Month
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Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini Embrace Next Chapter
2021 Update: Val Warner Is Getting Married In The Roaring 20s
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“The Bowmakers” Plans Thanksgiving Premiere in Midwest
From November 26 to December 6, 2020, the brand new documentary “The Bowmakers” will enjoy its fall run. Chicago audiences can experience this film directly through Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) due to the pandemic hindering its initial release earlier this … Continue reading
[Interview] Dancer Valentino Moneglia Zamora: ‘Born To Be Wild’ Made Me Want To Pursue Ballet As A Profession
In 2016, Valentino Moneglia Zamora joined the Joffrey Ballet Studio Company and scored coveted parts in Swan Lake and Don Quixote. He even landed lead roles in George Balanchine’s Viva Vivaldi and Suite Saint-Saens, Bournonville’s Napoli, and Alexander Ekman’s Episode … Continue reading
The Joffrey Ballet Cancels Performances For The Rest Of The Year
Chicago’s top dance company made the tough decision to postpone their first season at the Lyric Opera House. According to a recent press release, they are cancelling Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon (October 14-25, 2020) and Christopher Wheeldon’s The Nutcracker (December … Continue reading