And…lift!

Number crunch: a male ballet dancer will lift over 1.5 tons worth of ballerinas during the course of his performance career. Ponder that. Photo: Taras Domitro and Maria Kochetkova in YAGP’s Ballet’s Greatest Hits. On iTunes: http://georiot.co/yagpbgh

Woody Allen injects humor into the ballet

The ballet isn’t generally known as a place for great humor, but Woody Allen was a cutup at the Youth America Grand Prix Gala, spies said. The “Annie Hall” director and wife Soon-Yi Previn were spotted there as guests at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center last week, along with David and Julia… Continue reading Woody Allen injects humor into the ballet