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Shostakovich Trilogy by American Ballet Theatre

Shostakovich Triliogy – American Ballet Theatre Choreography by Alexei Ratmansky Metropolitan Opera House – June 3, 2013 American Ballet Theatre’s Shostakovich Trilogy reminded me of everything that I find so attractive in Alexei Ratmansky’s choreography. Though it is intricate, complex … Continue reading

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Choreography by Ratmansky

American Ballet Theatre Choreography by Alexei Ratmansky Guggenheim Works & Process September 30, 2012 In 1986, renowned choreographer Alexei Ratmansky graduated from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, having never heard the names Rudolf Nureyev or Mikhail Baryshnikov, and having never seen … Continue reading

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American Ballet Theatre’s Nutcracker

American Ballet Theatre presents The Nutcracker Choreography by Alexei Ratmansky December 26, 2010 Brooklyn Academy of Music I don’t remember having ever seen a story ballet that took the audience behind the scenes of its characters’ stately homes.  Alexei Ratmansky’s … Continue reading

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