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Winter Experience: Boston Ballet’s Program of Whimsy and Drama
Posted inArts & Entertainment Boston Dance

Winter Experience: Boston Ballet’s Program of Whimsy and Drama

 The Boston Ballet season always has a mix of story ballets and more contemporary mixed bill programs. Ballet lovers have their favourite story ballets, individual pieces, choreographers and dances. Winter…
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Posted by Leah Klein 04/04/2025
Boston Ballet Takes on Godfathers of Dance and Rock ‘n Roll Guitar: My Obsession will become yours too
Posted inArts & Entertainment Boston Dance

Boston Ballet Takes on Godfathers of Dance and Rock ‘n Roll Guitar: My Obsession will become yours too

All Art Has Been Contemporary by Maurizio Nannucci at the Museum of Fine Arts It is true that all art has been contemporary at some point. Boston Ballet’s season opener…
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Posted by Leah Klein 10/09/2022
Boston Ballet School, members of the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra from New England Conservatory, and Conductor Jonathan McPhee in Next Generation; photo by Gene Schiavone, courtesy of Boston Ballet
Posted inArts & Entertainment Boston music

Beyond Waiting in the Wings: Boston Ballet School's Next Generation

I was once a small child waiting in the wings. The heat and glow of the stage lights pressing against my face as I waited for the music's cue to…
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Posted by Leah Klein 05/29/2018
Mixed Bill: Boston Ballet's Robbins/The Concert
Posted inArts & Entertainment Dance

Mixed Bill: Boston Ballet's Robbins/The Concert

I love a clean and pure Balanchine piece and that is what Robbins/The Concert opens with.  I also love the New Yorker cartoonesque nature of The Concert as well. However,…
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Posted by 05/09/2017
Thrill of Contact: Boston Ballet's Season Finishes with Agility, Grace and Guffaws
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Thrill of Contact: Boston Ballet's Season Finishes with Agility, Grace and Guffaws

This year, Boston Ballet gave their mixed bill programs titles to highlight a common thread among each of the varied works on the bill.  These titles gave you a sense of…
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Posted by 05/18/2015
Episodes with Mr. B: Boston Ballet's Shades of Sound
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Episodes with Mr. B: Boston Ballet's Shades of Sound

Boston Ballet's Shades of Sound, as I mentioned in my previous post, is a three course meal.  For me, watching Episodes, was like biting into something familiar but then not…
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Posted by 03/22/2015
Posted inArts & Entertainment Dance

Boston Ballet's Jewels: Three Gems

Both my children appreciate a little "fancy".  Whether it is dressing up for a special occasion, or having just the right accessory, these little things matter.  It is the frivolous…
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Posted by Leah Klein 05/28/2014
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