Ballet & Jazz
ABT'S 2022 FALL SEASON October 20-30 at Lincoln Center
American Ballet Theatre: Join us this Fall Season for the World Premiere of Christopher Rudd’s new work LIFTED, as well as ABT Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky’s full-length ballet WHIPPED CREAM. Repertory works by Ratmansky, Frederick Ashton, Jiří Kylián, and Jessica Lang will round out the season, which marks Kevin McKenzie’s final New York season as Artistic Director.
Dance Theatre of Harlem Pioneering Ballerin as on ABC News
Dance Theatre of Harlem: Founding Dance Theatre of Harlem Ballerinas Gayle McKinney-Griffith, Sheila Rohan, and Lydia Abarca-Mitchell and early Company members Karlya Shelton-Benjamin and Marcia Sells were featured in an empowering ABC News segment on Monday, June 28th! Watch ABC News' Kyra Phillips talk with these trailblazing women about the power of art in breaking down barriers, being black in ballet and turning their performances into protests. These ballerinas paved the way to make Dance Theatre of Harlem what it is today!
In The Wings with Lauren Anderson and Dance Theatre of Harlem's Virginia Johnsons
Houston Ballet: Before opening night of Originals, a program featuring the first-ever onstage collaboration between Houston Ballet and Dance Theatre of Harlem, Houston Ballet great Lauren Anderson sat down with Dance Theatre of Harlem's Artistic Director, Virginia Johnson, in an intimate pre-show conversation where they discussed Black dancers in ballet, the significance of these two historic companies sharing the stage and more.
PAS DE DEUX Gabe Stone Shayer And Alicia Keys
Something Special for You
This episode features PAS DE DEUX creator and Ballet Theatre Soloist dancer, Gabe Stone Shayer in collaboration with Grammy® Award-winning singer, songwriter and actor, Alicia Keys.
“Collaborating with with Alicia was invigorating, I felt like I was talking to a true artist. We had a meeting of minds in a period where we all are in deep thought about the world. I loved every second I got to talk with her about perspective and I hope that the meshing of our minds manifests in the work we created!” -Gabe American Ballet Theatre launches PAS DE DEUX, a limited, four-episode documentary series exploring the intersection of dance and other diverse art forms.
Produced by Oscar®-winning Little Monster Films, each PAS DE DEUX episode sets the stage for two artists to delve into each other’s process and craft in intimate conversations that culminate in new artistic creations. Created by ABT Soloist Gabe Stone Shayer, PAS DE DEUX takes viewers into the homes and workspaces of each dancer and collaborator, allowing these diverse creators the opportunity to connect virtually for an exchange of ideas. Supported by CHANEL.
Atlanta Ballet Insiders The Women Behind The Scenes
The Atlanta Ballet is thrilled to highlight some of the incredible ladies behind-the-scenes at Atlanta Ballet for our March event. From creating the stunning costumes that dazzle onstage and, quite literally, keeping our dancers on their toes, to managing the logistics related to dancers and visiting artists, and calling the cues backstage, this talented group of women play a huge part in bringing our productions to life.
We invite you to enjoy this unique opportunity to hear from these normally out-of-the-spotlight professionals as they share stories and insights about their roles and experiences behind the curtain.
Atlanta Ballet Insiders Front And Centre
The Atlanta Ballet is thrilled to spotlight some of the incredible staff and faculty that keep the Atlanta Ballet Centre for Dance Education up and running!
As students prepare for their upcoming Spring Concert performances, enjoy this exciting opportunity to hear from the instructors and leaders who directly influence and inspire the next generation of artists – from our tiniest dancers to our pre-professional performers.
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Announcing: Jazz at Lincoln Center's 2022-23 Season
Jazz at Lincoln Center: Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2022–23 concert season is all about exploring the global community of jazz. Take a global tour through The House of Swing beginning with a U.S. premiere of Wynton Marsalis’s The Shanghai Suite performed by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, followed by a celebration of towering Cuban pianist and composer Chucho Valdes’s 81st Birthday, a musical journey paying tribute to guitarist-composer Django Reinhardt by guitarist Stéphane Wrembel, a JLCO with Wynton Marsalis performance featuring iconic Iraqi oud virtuoso Naseer Shamma, and world premiere music by Colombian harpist Edmar Castaneda and Cuban pianist Elio Villafranca performed by the JLCO with special guest Paquito D’Rivera. Plus, performances by Rosa Passos with NEA Jazz Masters Kenny Barron and Ron Carter, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Kurt Elling, returning favorites Steve Miller, Dianne Reeves, and Cécile McLorin Salvant, and much more! Learn more at jazz.org
Chucho Valdés presents “La Creacíon” 65th Monterey Jazz Festival, 9.23.22 (El Rumbon)
Monterey Jazz Festival: Chucho Valdés presents “La Creacíon” with the Yoruband Orchestra directed by Hilario Durán & John Beasley plus MONK’estra at the 65th Monterey Jazz Festival on Friday, September 23, 2022. The 65th Monterey Jazz Festival takes place on the Monterey County Fairgrounds (2004 Fairground Road in Monterey, California) September 23-25, 2022, and is the longest continuously-running jazz festival in the world. 3 days featuring over 300 artists on 4 stages. A bucket list experience! Be at MJF65!
The DC JazzPrix Live Stream Washington DC
Worldwide Concert For Our Culture: Jazz At Lincoln Center
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents Wynton Marsalis and very special guests for Jazz at Lincoln Center's "Worldwide Concert for our Culture," its 2020 online gala.
The Concert features Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis with special performances by:
Baqir Abbas | Brussels Jazz Orchestra | Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner | Chano Dominguez | Chucho Valdés | Dianne Reeves | Hamilton de Holanda | Igor Butman | Makoto Ozone | Nduduzo Makhathini | Richard Galliano | Stefano DiBattista | WDR Big Band
Jazz Night In America Gabrielle Cavassa Live at the Exit Zero Jazz Festival
Gabrielle Cavassa, a 26-year-old vocalist from New Orleans and recent winner of the 2021 Sarah Vaughan International Vocal Competition, brought her quartet to play original ballads.
Watch Cavassa perform highlights from her smooth set at the 2021 Exit Zero Jazz Festival, an event that began in 2012 and occurs twice a year in Cape May, the quaint shore town on the most southern tip of New Jersey.
Jazz Night in America Shemekia Copeland live at Exit Zero Jazz Festival.
The Exit Zero Jazz Festival began in 2012 and occurs twice a year in Cape May, the quaint shore town on the most southern tip of New Jersey, with a lineup combining marquee talent with young musicians from around the country. For singer and eight-time Blues Award winner Shemekia Copeland, Exit Zero was only her second gig in front of a crowd in over a year.
"I had already told myself we wouldn't go back to work until 2022," said Copeland, "so for me, everything I do the second half of [2021] is a bonus, you know, and I really feel grateful for it." Watch Copeland perform highlights from her firecracker set at the 2021 Exit Zero Jazz Festival.
Jazz Night in America Pedrito Martinez live at the Exit Zero Jazz Festival
Pedrito Martinez, New York's most vibrant Cuban conguero, leads his powerhouse band's folkloric grooves at The Exit Zero Jazz Festival.
The event began in 2012 and occurs twice a year in Cape May, the quaint shore town on the most southern tip of New Jersey.