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Alexei Ratmansky, arguably the most important ballet choreographer today, has made a deeply personal first work as artist in residence that reflects his Ukrainian roots. Russia-Ukraine War.
Alexei Ratmansky, arguably the most important ballet choreographer today, has made a deeply personal first work as artist in residence that reflects his Ukrainian roots. By Marina Harss Critic’s ...
Alexei Ratmansky’s Dance for the War in Ukraine “Wartime Elegy” is a jagged affair, but that may be part of the point, and the result is strangely haunting. By Jennifer Homans.
When the young choreographer Alexei Ratmansky brought his revival of The Bright Stream to New York in 2005, it made him the talk of the town. A program note explained that the piece was “not ...
It appears that Alexei Ratmansky, one of the world’s most famous and esteemed living ballet choreographers, born in St. Petersburg and an outspoken critic of the Russian war in Ukraine, has been ...
Twenty years ago, the choreographer Alexei Ratmansky revived a long-forgotten dance for the Bolshoi Ballet. Set to music by Dmitri Shostakovich, “The Bright Stream” is a comic romp about merry ...
United Ukrainian Ballet dancers Liza Gogidze and Oleksii Kniazlov in Alexei Ratmansky's “Giselle.” The company of exiled dancers will make its U.S. debut in February at the Kennedy Center.
Alexei Ratmansky, one of the most acclaimed choreographers in the world, is stepping down from his perch at American Ballet Theatre, the company announced on Thursday. Ratmansky, who has held the ...
Marina Harss’s forthcoming biography of Alexei Ratmansky uses in-depth looks at choreography to shed light on the artist’s life. By Sophie Bress • 09/11/23 4:15pm.
When Russia invaded Ukraine, choreographer Alexei Ratmansky was in Moscow working with both the Bolshoi and the Mariinsky, historically two of the most revered ballet companies in the world. "My ...
Some 60 Ukrainian dancers are scheduled to arrive in Washington, D.C., this weekend from The Hague. They'll perform Giselle, with choreography by Alexei Ratmansky, at at the Kennedy Center.. The ...
American Ballet Theatre has announced that Alexei Ratmansky will be stepping down as Artist in Residence at the end of his contract in June 2023. Ratmansky, who has been with ABT since January ...