Venue: Miller Theater, Philadelphia

George Balanchine’s short-but-thrilling ballet Allegro Brillante is tailor-made to Mayara Piniero’s talents in Philadelphia. 

Pennsylvania Ballet shows off in works by Balanchine, Petipa, and Wheeldon

Pennsylvania Ballet explore edginess, tribalism and funky synthpop

Pennsylvania Ballet serve up a wonderfully curated menu of works by George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, Michael Kamen, and Jiří Kylián. Reviewed by Stephen Raskauskas at Merriam Theater, Philadelphia.