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Rubies

Music
Igor Stravinsky
Choreography
George Balanchine

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ANATOMY OF A DANCE

MIRA NADON ON RUBIES FROM JEWELS

Though her stature made her an obvious fit for the soloist (or "Tall Girl") role in Rubies, Mira Nadon wasn't always certain she'd live up to her predecessors' powerful interpretations. After rising to the occasion season after season, Nadon now says that "once you get the counts down, you don't even really need to think about it.

Anatomy of a Dance

Sterling Hyltin on George Balanchine's RUBIES

Sterling Hyltin breaks down the playful and quirky pas de deux in George Balanchine’s Rubies, a singular work in his oeuvre which gives the dancers the chance to add their own flair in this flirtatious, sexy duet.

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