While performing arts companies worldwide have practically written off 2020 due to the pandemic, Ballet Philippines (BP) believes “the show must go on.”Since the Cultural Center of the Philippines is
“The dancer is dying and her arms move with the fluid lightness of a bird on its valedictory flight. Her ebbing life is set to the plaintive score of
NEW YORK — A ballerina in Australia floats across the dining room floor in a hijab. Another leaps in the air on a rooftop in the Philippines, while still another
Sydney, Australia | AFP | Tuesday 3/3/2020 – 09:08 UTC+8 American Ballet Theater principal dancer David Hallberg has been appointed the new artistic director of the Australian Ballet, the
Moscow, Russia | AFP | Sunday 3/1/2020 – 09:56 UTC+8 By: Andrea Palasciano Craftsman Sergei Murza runs his fingers over the pink satin of a pointe shoe he has
MIAMI — Lusian Hernandez’s eyes watered when she recalled receiving a free pair of pointe shoes after arriving in Miami on a dance scholarship as her native Venezuela descended into
The pink ballet shoes arrived in a red box, but the pair was a few sizes smaller than expected. Such was the uncertainty of ordering online. Rather than returning or
After a successful tour in the United States, the Philippine Ballet Theater (PBT) presented its crowd-pleasing classics and contemporary ballets on home ground at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
Appearing as the guest star in Peter Zaragoza Mayshle’s “Dolorosa” (Tanghalang Ateneo, directed by Jenny Jamora), veteran actress Bibeth Orteza made every scene she appeared in court. It was almost
MANILA, Philippines — From fierce typhoons and tight budgets to losing its dancers to cruise ships and theme parks, Ballet Philippines has weathered almost every type of storm, but as
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