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Performer: Isamu Noguchi

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Good vibrations: Robbins, Balanchine and Bach at New York City Ballet

Emilie Gerrity and Unity Phelan in George Balanchine’s Concerto Barocco © Erin Baiano
Concerto Barocco and The Goldberg Variations make an unbeatable, timeless pairing at New York City Ballet. 
*****
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Martha Graham Dance Company celebrates 100 years in New York

Anne Souder and Lloyd Knight in Appalachian Spring © Steven Pisano
In a tremendous triple bill at New York City Center, Martha Graham’s genius and Janet Elber’s stewardship of the company into the 21st century deserve to be celebrated, loudly. 
*****
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ENB: R:Evolution showcases tenacity, legacy and talent

English National Ballet in George Balanchine's Theme and Variations © Photography by ASH
English National Ballet opens its season at Sadler’s Wells with a quadruple bill showcasing the versatility, virtuosity and endless capabilities of the company throughout the ranks.
****1
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All Balanchine I tackles the Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet "problem"

Sara Mearns and Tyler Angle in George Balanchine's Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet © Erin Baiano
Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet comes across as a work with fragments of greatness rather than a masterpiece but the rest of the evening offers sheer brilliance.
****1
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NYCB: Orpheus – once hot, now on life support

Adrian Danchig-Waring as Orpheus and Brittany Pollack as Eurydice in Balanchine's Orpheus © Erin Baiano
Someone at New York City Ballet needs to believe in Orpheus before they present it again.
**111
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NYCB: 75th anniversary program is an appealing, popular nod to history

Joseph Gordon in George Balanchine's Orpheus © Erin Baiano
New York City Ballet marked its 75th anniversary with the same triple bill that caused so much excitement at City Center in 1948: Orpheus, Concerto Barocco and Symphony in C.
****1
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