by Leigh Witchel There are two words in “Joffrey Ballet Concert Group” that need further explanation: Joffrey and Ballet. Robert … More
Month: July 2023
In Bloom
by Leigh Witchel Catherine Hurlin’s New York debut as Giselle was auspicious. American Ballet Theatre played its hand wisely, letting … More
One Foot in Each World
by Leigh Witchel [Author’s note – due to subway mishaps, I missed the short first piece, “Handgame,” in this program, … More
Cool for Katz
by Leigh Witchel The collaborations between Paul Taylor and Alex Katz produced some of Taylor’s best work. The 95-year-old artist … More
La Mer
by Leigh Witchel Like a sojourn by the water, Miro Magloire’s “Sea” for his New Chamber Ballet gave you time … More
Shit Happens [In Spanish]
by Leigh Witchel You usually know what’s happening in Christopher Wheeldon’s story ballets. But you don’t always care. He’s moved … More