Patrice Bart assista Noureev dans la création de ses ballets, apprit de lui le dépoussiérage des partitions. Colette Masson/Opéra de Paris DISPARITION - Étoile, puis maître de ballet associé aux ...

Frederick Wiseman makes documentary films in the purest sense of the word. "La Danse," his newest film about the Paris Opera Ballet, is a perfect example. It is a 2 1/2-hour immersion into the world ...

Founded during Louis XIV's opulent 17th-century reign and housed in the ornate Palais Garnier, the Paris Opera Ballet embodies Old World glamour. With "Red Carpet," a new work by choreographer Hofesh ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In 1995, Frederick Wiseman released his documentary ‘Ballet,’ a nearly ...

I have a personal connection to Jean-Stephane Bron’s documentary “The Paris Opera,” an engrossing, funny and often moving look at one of France’s greatest cultural institutions, its two Paris opera ...

Growing up is inescapable. Le Ballet de l’Op?ra national du Rhin performs H?l?ne Blackburn’s family ballet freely inspired by The Sleeping Beauty – not only a classic tale, but a reflection on one of ...

In 1997 curators at Paris's Musee d'Orsay asked the Ballet de l'Opera de Paris to restore the fragile tulle skirt on Edgar Degas's most famous work: "La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans." That was when ...

After a yearlong leave of absence, Dave Hurlbert, co-founder of the Marigny Opera House, has returned as executive director. Among his first orders of business, Hurlbert will oversee the ...

The gala opening for the 2018-19 season of Ballet de l’Opera National de Paris was a spectacular evening of dance and fashion. With Rolex and Chanel as principal sponsors of the evening, the Garnier’s ...

The Marigny Opera Ballet opens its season on Dec. 6 with “Here,” a program premiering two short contemporary ballets set to electronic-based music. The Marigny Opera House itself was the inspiration, ...