American Ballet Theater opened its season with an all-Twyla Tharp program, featuring her first dance for the company, “Push Comes to Shove,” and the for-the-ages “Bach Partita.” By Brian Seibert ...
On Friday, January 31st the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center presented Mikhail Baryshnikov: Beyond Boundaries. This annual symposium by the Jerome Robbins Dance ...
The twinkle of Frank Sinatra's "Ol' Blue Eyes" melds with the beauty of ballet in this innovative program starring world-renowned dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov and members of the American Ballet Theatre.
Reviewing Merce Cunningham’s 1945 solo concert, the critic Edwin Denby expanded on the form itself: “A man alone can suggest he is looking for something invisible, that he’s trying out a trick, that ...
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center will present the 2025 Dance Symposium, a day-long exploration of Mikhail Baryshnikov and his legacy as they celebrate the 50th ...
Mikhail Baryshnikov owns a home at the Punta Cana Resort and Club in the Dominican Republic, where he’s added some mean merengue moves to his repertoire. But not as a dancer. The greatest ballet ...
When Mikhail Baryshnikov says, "I'm really afraid to get bored with myself," he means it. As one of the greatest ballet dancers in history, he's captivated audiences around the world. He was also the ...
Mikhail Baryshnikov is the most famous living ballet dancer in the world. He defected to Canada in the mid-1970s. In the ballet world, he’s worked with everyone from George Balanchine to Alvin Ailey ...
Mikhail Nikolaevich Baryshnikov (born January 27, 1948) is a Soviet-born Russian American dancer, choreographer, and actor, often cited alongside Vaslav Nijinsky and Rudolf Nureyev as one of the ...