

Spotlight Saturday: Ninette de Valois
This week's Spotlight Saturday features the 'godmother of ballet', Ninette de Valois, who founded The Royal Ballet. Dame Ninette de...


Spotlight Saturday: Bob Fosse
This week's Spotlight Saturday features American musical theatre choreographer Bob Fosse. Bob Fosse, 'Give a Girl a Break', 1953 Robert...


Spotlight Saturday: Merce Cunningham
This week's Spotlight Saturday features American choreographer Merce Cunningham, known for his exceptional influence on American modern...


Spotlight Saturday: Marius Petipa
This week's Spotlight Saturday features prolific choreographer Marius Petipa, who created over fifty ballets and revived some forty...


#Throwback Thursday: Afternoon of a Faun
This week's #ThrowbackThursday features Nijinsky's controversial The Afternoon of a Faun. Ballets Russes 1912 Season poster featuring...


Spotlight: Leonide Massine
This week's Spotlight Saturday features Russian choreographer and dancer Leonide Massine. Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin, better known in the...


Spotlight: Arthur Mitchell
Today's Spotlight Saturday focuses on influential dancer Arthur Mitchell. Born March 27, 1934 as one of four siblings, Mitchell grew up...


Spotlight Saturday: Charles Didelot
This week's Spotlight Saturday focuses on Charles Didelot. Charles Louis Didelot was born in Stockholm to French parents on March 28,...


Spotlight Saturday: Jules Perrot
Despite a slight delay, this week's Spotlight Saturday focuses on ballet master and choreographer Jules Perrot. Jules-Joseph Perrot was...


#Throwback Thursday: Roland Petit
The Royal New Zealand Ballet's presentation of Carmen with L'Arlesienne premieres tonight in Christchurch's beautifully restored Isaac...