Tag: new york city ballet

NYCB's Latest Collaboration with Cole Haan Is Picture-Perfect

Back in 2014, Cole Haan recruited New York City Ballet’s Megan Fairchild, Sara Mearns, and Gretchen Smith to help design a pair of ballet flats, and the results were stunning. Lucky for us, this is the collaboration that keeps on giving—and this time, with more familiar NYCB faces! For this new campaign, Cole Haan brought […]

Tiler Peck Is Gorgeous in Charlotte OC's "Medicine Man" Music Video

Here’s an especially great addition to the ever-growing group of ballet-inspired music videos: Soulful singer-songwriter Charlotte OC asked ravishing New York City Ballet principal Tiler Peck to star in a video for her new song “Medicine Man.” Unsurprisingly, the result is both beautiful and moving. Charlotte OC told Interview magazine that Peck serves as her […]

5 Beautiful Ballet Trailers You Need to Watch Now

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: dance and film are made for each other. In the past couple of years, ballet companies have used the medium to promote new work, creating “trailers” that give beautiful peeks at upcoming premieres. These short films reach many people who are unable to see the ballets […]

Sara Mearns Is Teaming Up with Só Dança

There’s nothing better than when dancers design dancewear—they just get it, you know? From the materials, to the cut, and everything in between, they’ve figured out what works thanks to years of trial and error over their careers. So who better to team up with Só Dança than New York City Ballet principal Sara Mearns? […]

New York City Ballet's New Season Trailer Is Seriously Stunning

The way to anyone’s heart these days is a beautiful dance video, and clearly New York City Ballet knows this. Behold, this simply beautiful new video campaign for their 2017–2018 season. From the super-saturated, lucious lighting to the exquisite costumes, everything about this video is beyond. The director, Bon Duke, told Elle magazine, “”The inspiration […]

Tiler Peck's Pointe Shoe Prep Is Completely Mesmerizing

Every ballerina’s pointe shoe process is intense , but some dancers take pointe prep to a completely different level. And New York City Ballet principal Tiler Peck definitely falls in that second category. The New York Times recently did a Facebook Live event with Peck, following her as she chose and prepped her shoes for […]

The Trailer for Justin Peck's Latest Ballet Is Super Satisfying

When it comes to winning combos, it’s hard to beat ballet and black and white. Need proof? Watch this absolutely mesmerizing video for Justin Peck’s new ballet, The Decalogue. The latest from NYCB’s always busy, undoubtedly superhuman resident choreographer seems to have all of the “Peck-isms” we’ve come to love, from super unique formations that […]

NYCB Is Taking Over Broadway Yet Again

If you lived for Megan Fairchild in On the Town and Robbie Fairchild as An American in Paris, get stoked. Next March 23, a revival of Carousel is opening on Broadway, featuring the talents of no fewer than three New York City Ballet stars. As reported by The New York Times, Justin Peck will choreograph […]