Fluttering arms, aching calves, bursting lungs: 'Swan Lake' is a ballerina's Mount Everest
Many across the world know “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Far fewer know just how hard the main ballerina role ...
Double dose of Tchaikovsky, including ‘Swan Lake,’ to highlight KC Ballet in 2025-26
Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” will open the KC Ballet’s 2025-26 season, which artistic director Devon Carney announced Friday, ...
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Boston Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ Review: A Magical Return to the Lake
Beautiful clarinet music filled the Citizens Opera House on opening night of Boston Ballet’s “Swan Lake,” welcoming patrons ...
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Grand Kyiv Ballet Returning to Powers for ‘Swan Lake’
The Grand Kyiv Ballet will return to Powers Auditorium in Youngstown, Ohio, on April 18 to perform “Swan Lake.” ...
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This ‘Swan Lake’ Keeps the Tutus but Sheds the Tights
Barelegged swans are a bit like baseball players without caps. But as the art form confronts its history of racial homogeneity some traditions are being rethought. By Martha Schabas Reporting from ...
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A Ballerina Steps Into the Spotlight With Swan Queen Confidence
On Thursday, she makes her debut in the dual role of Odette-Odile in “Swan Lake,” with Chun Wai Chan as her Siegfried. The weight of carrying this ballet, for any dancer, is both a technical ...
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Fluttering arms, aching calves, bursting lungs: 'Swan Lake' is a ballerina's Mount Everest
and continued to dance it this season, along with fellow longtime star Tiler Peck. But many never get the chance. The last time the company ran its full-length “Swan Lake, choreographed by Peter ...