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Review: Two ballets celebrate ‘Stravinsky!’
November 29, 2017 ...are open on Thanksgiving for Christmas shopping, and a classical ballet now focuses on refugees. The Louisville Ballet is presenting “Stravinsky!” with two ballets by innovative Russian composer Igor Stravinsky... -
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Remembering Bonnie Dance Thornton
June 22, 2017 Louisville Ballet remembers Bonnie Dance Thornton, our first prima ballerina from 1952. Bonnie Dance, known today as Bonnie Thornton, has left her mark with Louisville Ballet. She performed Fokine’s The... -
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Louisville Ballet dedicates Community Healing Garden
May 9, 2024 ...grew from Louisville Ballet CEO Leslie Smart, who has a background in healing gardens and their benefits. As dancers and ballet staff struggled in the emotional aftermath of the events... -
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PRESS: Inside Andrea Schermoly’s Arctic “Rite of Spring” at Louisville Ballet
May 17, 2021 ...digital Season of Illumination, discussing the challenges of Zoom rehearsals and the ballet’s arctic inspiration. How did this project come about? Robert Curran, Louisville Ballet’s artistic director, presented the idea... -
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Moving Toward a Beautiful New Year
December 31, 2020 A message from Robert Curran, Louisville Ballet Artistic Director Dear Louisville Ballet Friends, As 2020 comes to an end, and we look to the beauty and promise of a New... -
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Stanton Welch AM’s “Velocity” – Choreographer’s Notes
September 23, 2019 ...stuff! There’s no holding back.” In a review for the same publication, Hillary Crampton wrote, “In Welch’s Velocity, ballet is the star.” – Provided by Houston Ballet PURCHASE SERENADE +... -
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REVIEW: Louisville Ballet’s Ambitious ‘Mozart’ Bill Raises The Bar
October 13, 2018 ...he believed was the finest of its form. Each time the Louisville Ballet embraces a Balanchine ballet, the work is more precise, and that is true this season. The five... -
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Review: Louisville Ballet’s Choreographers’ Showcase Is All About Narrative
January 27, 2017 ...in the context of narrative. In a season in which the Ballet is producing three of the great story ballets of all time (Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker), to...