Former New York City Ballet Prima Ballerina with Alzheimer’s listens to Swan Lake and it all comes back ✨ The … More
Category: History
Maya Plisetskaya honored in Moscow
One of the most celebrated dancers of the twentieth century is being honoured in Moscow this weekend. Maya Plisetskaya would … More
The Ballet Scene from the Night Porter
The Ballet Scene from the Night Porter Film By Danial Kaysi and Amal Jousou Kaysi. Performed by Amedeo Amodio, a … More
Adagio Act
The Ganjou Brothers and Juanita plus a 1980s interview. Note the female conductor! [via Keiko Okuno]
Balanchine’s “Agon”
The Merce Cunningham Foundation just shared this on Facebook. For World Ballet Day, we share this ballet Merce Cunningham very … More
Merce Cunningham’s Dance Legacy Merce Cunningham’s legacy is in danger among American dance troups
Who is this famous ballerina?
Merce Cunningham in Sounddance
Merce Cunningham in Sounddance, with Chris Komar, Karole Armitage, Rob Remley, and Ellen Cornfield.
Tanaquil Le Clercq
In 1949, Tanaquil Le Clercq danced with Merce Cunningham in Paris. We remember her on her birthday. Pictured here in … More
Today is the anniversary of Edgar Degas’ death in 1917
Enjoy his “Dance Class” from 1871.