At Kennedy Center, three new takes on ballet offer two revelations
You'll never guess what I saw at the Kennedy Center on Friday night: a new ballet that actually took ballet as its subject and didn't blow it to pieces. Here were tutus and tiaras and the whole nine yards " make that 900 yards, more likely, of satin and tulle. But the pleasure of "Rhapsodic Dances," created by Sasha Janes for North Carolina Dance Theatre, went beyond its vibrant costumes and luxurious candle-glow li…