In 1967, George Balanchine created “Jewels” for New York City Ballet, and in short order this evening-length triptych — “Emeralds,” “Rubies,” and “Diamonds” — became the crown jewel of 20th-century ...

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"The Nutcracker" is more than a performance; it's a celebration of beauty and magic that will fill your soul with the spirit of the holiday season. Share this unforgettable experience with your loved ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My goal," said Lincoln Jones, "is to create an experience today that has the depth of [the art of the past] but also the ...

The Russian Mariinsky Ballet performs George Balanchine's iconic "Jewels" series. George Balanchine's three-part "Jewels" series premiered in New York in 1961. It centers on Emeralds, evoking Romantic ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – George Balanchine is considered one of the most influential choreographers of the 20th century. He’s also known as the father of American Ballet. Martha Graham reshaped American dance, ...

Blink and you’d miss the ruby-shaped dance floor at Wortham Theater Center on Saturday night. Look up, and a cluster of diamond-fabric chandeliers loomed overhead. Loose gems were projected on the ...

Any good artist leaves behind works of value when he dies. When a great artist dies, he leaves an entire landscape transformed. George Balanchine, the protean choreographer whose centenary is being ...

George Balanchine, the Russian choreographer known as the father of American ballet, will always be synonymous with the New York City Ballet. But on the West Coast, San Francisco Ballet, under the ...