All That and a Bag of Chips

by Leigh Witchel Yes, ballet spends too much time worshiping youth. There’s beauty in every flower from the bud to … More

Like a Prayer

by Leigh Witchel New York City Ballet is pushing Peter Walker in an unexpected way – to be a partner … More

by Leigh Witchel As the new season begins at New York City Ballet, Balanchine-Robbins triple bill is a known quantity. … More

by Leigh Witchel Turn your watch, let’s move backwards in time. New York City Ballet’s triple bill of works by … More

by Leigh Witchel Casting against type can be a great way to stretch dancers . . . as long as … More

by Leigh Witchel New York City Ballet’s All-Balanchine program brought back a ballet, only with a new name. Even better, … More

by Leigh Witchel New York City Ballet paired up two of its gems, but set several new stones in them. … More

by Leigh Witchel There is no ballet that does not remind me of another ballet. This is not a bad … More

by Leigh Witchel The most awaited event of New York City Ballet’s season was likely Alexei Ratmansky’s first new ballet … More

by Leigh Witchel Was New York City Ballet experiencing Balanchine fatigue by the fifth of the all-Balanchine programs? Each of … More