After most dancers graduate from The School of American Ballet they have lots of “firsts”: first company contract, first performance with that company, and maybe even first solo role. But 2017 SAB grad Gianna Reisen is experiencing a different kind of “first” during her inaugural year in the professional ballet world: She’s making her first […]
Need some delicious ballet-meets-fashion candy to get you through this hump day? Let New York City Ballet—with assists from Women’s Wear Daily and several world-class designers—help you with that. Yes, NYCB’s fall gala next week will be fashion-filled, featuring costumes by no fewer than five bold-name designers for no fewer than four world premieres. Choreographer […]
For the past few years, New York City Ballet galas have been alllll about fashion, showcasing not only dance premieres but also custom-made costumes by some of the world’s top designers. Last night’s fall gala was no exception: We got three premieres (by Troy Schumacher, Liam Scarlett and Justin Peck) and four sets of new […]