Posts Tagged ‘dancer’
Tiler Peck: The Holidays at the Ballet
If you’re from the New York metropolitan area, you know that almost nothing in the world can duplicate Christmas in Manhattan. Most of us grow up with memories of visiting the tree in Rockefeller Center or seeing a Broadway show during the holidays. For New York City Ballet Principal Dancer, Tiler Peck, it was the…
Read MoreFloral Couture
By Melissa Sorge —A Whimsical Collaboration of Photography, Dance, and Fashion Master floral designer OIga Sahraoui grew up surrounded by nature. A native of Odessa, a port city on the Black Sea, she was mesmerized by the vibrant shades of blue coloring the local waters. While she always carried this appreciation for the natural environment,…
Read MoreMisty Copeland: Principal Dancer
By Michael Scivoli Photos By Nisian Hughes They say our best work stems from adversity. If you’re American Ballet Theatre’s (ABT) Principal Dancer Misty Copeland, there’s no truer statement. Growing up in San Pedro, California, a young Copeland had dreams of one day gracing a stage as a ballerina, but having spent much of her…
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