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Posts Tagged ‘George Balanchine’

Joyful ‘Square Dance’ Tops Extraordinary ‘Balanchine Masterworks’

By Kris Eitland | March 8, 2016 | 0

The symmetry of “Concerto Barocco,” the gowns of “Emeralds,” and the joyful footwork in “Square Dance” in one extraordinary ballet program…

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City Ballet of SD’s ‘Balanchine Masterworks’ is Thrilling, Timeless Treat

By Kris Eitland | March 12, 2014 | 1

While the subject of the ballet is ancient, the dance is contemporary. As Apollo, Geoffrey Gonzalez climbed up and down a wooden framework that evoked a vintage lifeguard tower. His sheer white costuming suggested he was a god who…

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California Ballet’s Old ‘Nutcracker‘ Needs a Makeover

By Kris Eitland | December 21, 2013 | 2

As we watched the production on Thursday (Dec. 19) at the Civic Theatre, my companions and I were struck by the old faded sets and costumes. The choreography was even less inspired than I remembered from 2011.

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