21st Century choreographers at NYCB

By Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, 03 October 2016

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“Indiana Woodward's ... dancing was among the best of the night”

Reviewed at Lincoln Center: David H Koch Theater, New York City on 1 October 2016

New works (Lauren Lovette, Justin Peck, Peter Walker, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa)

Everywhere We Go

For Clara (Lauren Lovette)

The Dreamers (Justin Peck)

Ten in seven (Peter Walker)

New York City Ballet

Indiana Woodward, Dancer

Sara Mearns, Dancer

Amar Ramasar, Dancer

Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends: bubbling over with passion

Amanda Jennings, 12th March

Last seen in London in 2023, Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends made a hugely welcome return with the same programme, differently ordered.

****1

Paul Taylor Dance Company in London: musicality reigns supreme

Deborah Weiss, 28th January

Paul Taylor Dance Company's second programme at the Linbury is an invigorating, uplifting, refreshing mix of easily digestible, pure dance.

****1

The newest: gala night at Paul Taylor Dance in New York

Carla Escoda, 11th November

A letdown and a triumph at the Paul Taylor Dance gala this week, featuring new works by Lauren Lovette and Robert Battle, both resident choreographers, she in her 4th year, he in his 2nd.

****1

Promethean Fire and an homage to Carolyn Adams ignite Paul Taylor

Carla Escoda, 6th November

A chilling masterpiece, a tribute to a beloved dancer, and the announcement of a new resident choreographer galvanized the Paul Taylor Dance gala audience at New York's Lincoln Center.

****1

Kyle Abraham's When We Fell: a pandemic premiere at NYCB

Ivy Lin, 8th April

After the success of The Runaway, it wasn’t surprising that Kyle Abraham was tapped to create a new work for NYCB’s 2021 Digital Season.

***11

Ratmansky world premiere engages with the Voices

Carla Escoda, 30th January

Alexei Ratmansky draws out exceptional individual qualities of each of five ballerinas in his intriguing world premiere for New York City Ballet, set to spoken word and live piano.

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Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn

Andrew is currently a professional chef in New York City but he began life as a ballet dancer with the Hartford and Ohio Ballet companies. His writing also appears on the Huffington Post Blog and BroadwayWorld.com. His latest work, nominated for a James Beard Award, is “Return to the Rivers”, a Himalayan cookbook.

The 21st Century Choreographers at New York City Ballet