Three Sides of Balanchine
Prodigal Son
An original take on the story ballet, Prodigal Son retells the eponymous parable from the Bible with modernist music, decor, and choreography, translating an ancient tale into a timeless work. Featuring Principal Dancers Daniel Ulbricht as the Prodigal Son and Teresa Reichlen as The Siren, this presentation is introduced by Principal Dancer Russell Janzen.
Available to view through Thursday, March 4.
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Inside NYCB
Prodigal Son
Take an in-depth look at the role of The Siren in Balanchine's Prodigal Son with Principal Dancer Maria Kowroski, Corps de Ballet Member Christina Clark, and Repertory Director Lisa Jackson. Hosted by Principal Dancer Russell Janzen.
Part of the Three Sides of Balanchine series; available to view through Thursday, March 4.
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Digital Season
February – June 2021
A Balanchine retrospective featuring free digital streams of Inside NYCB events and pre-recorded performances, world premieres from Kyle Abraham and Justin Peck, virtual workshops and classes for dancers of all ages and abilities, and so much more. Events begin February 22.
2021 Annual Luncheon
A Parting Pas de Trois
Join us for the first ever virtual Annual Luncheon on Tuesday, March 9, honoring Principal Dancers Maria Kowroski, Ask La Cour, and Gonzalo Garcia as they prepare for their forthcoming retirements from the Company during the 2021-22 Season.
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Take a Deep Dive into NYCB
The seventh season of City Ballet The Podcast is here, featuring even more in-depth conversations with the dancers, choreographers, musicians, and artists who bring our performances to life. Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts.
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Bring NYCB to Your School
Applications are now open for New York City Ballet's 2021 school residency programs. Virtual program options are available.
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Behind the Scenes of the 2020 Summer Session Films
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Behind the Camera: Erin Baiano
An Interview with the NYCB Photographer
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Behind the Camera: Martha Swope
The story of NYCB's House Photographer 1957-1983
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Five x Five
Behind the Scenes of New York City Ballet's New Works Festival
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Fresh Faces 2020
Meet the Newest Dancers in NYCB's Corps de Ballet
Repertory Spotlight
Decoding Shostakovich
Alexei Ratmanksy's Concerto DSCH is a fitting tribute to the Soviet composer's style
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A Dance Without Plot
The story behind The Four Temperaments, Balanchine's seminal non-narrative work
A Message from New York City Ballet
We affirm our commitment to anti-racism and to becoming an institution that welcomes and amplifies the voices of all races, ethnicities, and cultural identities.
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20-21 Season Update
New York City Ballet has made the difficult decision to cancel the entirety of our 2020-21 Season.
We look forward to returning to the stage with a special opening night on September 21, 2021.
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