One of the foremost dance companies in the world, New York City Ballet hosts a roster of spectacular dancers and an unparalleled repertory. The Company was founded in 1948 by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein and quickly became world-renowned for its athletic and contemporary style. Jerome Robbins joined NYCB the following year and, with Balanchine, helped to build the astounding … Continue reading "A Legacy Through the Repertory: Dancers from the New York City Ballet"

The dancers and directors from the Department’s ensembles offer visitors a rare behind-the-scenes look into the how each ensemble trains and rehearses along with sneak previews of works in progress. All are welcome.

A Greek classic finds a new life in the hands of Anne Bogart and the renowned SITI Company. In a “spellbinding modern update” by Aaron Poochigian, The Bacchae reorients the tragedy of King Pentheus and Dionysus as a vividly contemporary showdown between patriarchy and gender anarchy (Los Angeles Times). SITI Company is an ensemble-based theater company whose three ongoing components … Continue reading "SITI Company: “The Bacchae”"