This story was originally published by ArtsATL. In July 2022, when ArtsATL toured what was to become the White Box Theater at Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre’s new Buckhead studios, it was an empty, ...
Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre has been through a lot of ups and downs since it was founded six years ago, but a consistent thread has been director John Welker’s commitment to creating new narrative ...
The "Ebony Nutcracker" is a Columbus-based adaptation of the classic ballet that celebrates Black heritage and culture. Featuring 170 students from Dance ELITE Performance Academy, the show combines ...
Many contemporary audiences find classical ballet culture alienating, but the Mariinsky Ballet’s rendition of “Paquita” at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts pushed the form of dance ...
In 1929 an American critic, Henry McBride, observed that “the centre of the world has shifted” from Paris to New York. America did not just have cultural capital—it was becoming the West’s cultural ...