Tag: meredith webster

I have a confession: I’ve been a dancer my whole life and a dance editor for 3 years, and, until last night, I’d never seen Alonzo King LINES Ballet. I’d heard phenomenal things, and I’d seen photos—beautiful, perfect images of never-ending limbs, bulging muscles and limitless flexibility. (Several are on Dance Spirit’s Pinterest page.) So […]

Wendy Whelan (by Henry Leutwyler) Wendy Whelan Principal Dancer, New York City Ballet “One of my most memorable performances took place at the Palais Garnier in Paris in 2008, alongside dancers of the Paris Opéra Ballet. I danced the ballerina role in the second movement of George Balanchine’s Symphony in C. It took a lot of […]