Tag Archives: Christopher Wheeldon
The Joffrey Ballet Returns to the Pritzker Pavilion for Free Show
Photo Credit: Katie Miller On June 16th, The Joffrey Ballet’s “Joffrey for All” is coming back to the Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago for a free event featuring world-class program clips, according to a recent press release from The Silverman Group. … Continue reading
What is The Joffrey Ballet Up To Today?
Chicago’s top dance company, The Joffrey Ballet, is staying busy during this period of quarantine. Artistic team members/dancers are opening up to their audience like never before. Theme Ballet Weeks and the Train Like A Pro workout series gives everyone … Continue reading
Theatre Review: Joffrey Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”
Christopher Wheeldon’s “The Nutcracker” resembles a fan favorite on Broadway. In this re-imagined version of a timeless classic, a poor girl named Marie (Amanda Assucena) dreams of a perfect World’s Fair. Following a humble yet joyous Christmas party (in the … Continue reading
Theatre Review: The Joffrey Ballet’s “Game Changers”
BTSCelebs attended Game Changers at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University today. Unfortunately, we arrived late because of traffic, but I was able to see two performances in their entirety and the end of the first dance. Wayne McGregor’s INFRA was … Continue reading
The Joffrey Ballet Review: “New Works”
“Evenfall” is the star of “New Works”! Choreographer Nicolas Blanc’s beautiful love story entitled “Evenfall” was brought to life April 22nd at the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago. His piece was about a poet writing a stirring love story which … Continue reading