Review by Steve Sucato: Proving their exceptional July 3 “International Series” program was a hard act to follow, Charlotte Ballet’s final offering this summer, “Made in Charlotte,” on Monday night in the Amphitheater, was an up-and-down
Review by Steve Sucato: Chautauqua mainstay Charlotte Ballet returned to the Amphitheater Wednesday night for the first of its two productions this summer. With its “International Series,” the company offered up a taste of the classics,
Review by Steve Sucato: One of several dancer-founded dance showcases touring the United States each year, New York City Ballet principal dancer Daniel Ulbricht’s Stars of American Ballet made its triumphant debut Wednesday in the Amphitheater,
For its debut at the Amphitheater Saturday night, the Nashville Ballet teamed up with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra for an evening of ballet set to orchestral works from Mozart, Aaron Copland, Hershy Kay and relative
Review by Steve Sucato Hope Muir’s new look Charlotte Ballet closed its annual summer residency at Chautauqua Wednesday evening in the Amphitheater with “Made in Charlotte,” a program of contemporary ballets created during the 2017-18
Last at Chautauqua in 2013, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, for its return to the Amphitheater Saturday night, came with a program loaded with the type of dance fare Chautauqua dance audiences love to devour: classical and
Throughout his entire career with Charlotte Ballet (formerly North Carolina Dance Theatre), first as a principal dancer for eight years beginning in 2003, then as company rehearsal director and ballet master, and more recently as
The remodeled Amphitheater with its better sight lines and larger stage isn’t the only thing new about this summer’s dance offerings at Chautauqua. For the first time in a long time, dancers other than members
Charlotte Ballet’s first joint program of the season with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday night at the Amphitheater showcased six ballet works from prior seasons. And although the ballets weren’t new, many of