Part of this ballet’s charm is its fantastic costumes, particularly the one worn by the dancers cast as the commanding, grisly beast.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:00AMNACHMO tasks artists with using daily prompts on social media as catalysts for creating a short dance work by the end of January.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMJoseph Hall started as an intern at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater and now succeeds Janera Solomon as its new executive director.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:04PMThis is the first time tap dance will headline a Dance Council show since Michelle Dorrance appeared at Byham Theater in the 2015-16 season.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMWhether you prefer a full house or more legroom, here’s a quick guide on which cultural institutions’ performance days tend to fill fastest.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMThe year was packed with performances that entertained, enchanted, educated and enlightened audiences in all sorts of ways.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMDance writer Sara Bauknecht shares what it’s like to be on stage during the party scene in Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s “Nutcracker.”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM“The Kitchen Sink” will feature new and “reimagined works” accompanied by a stellar lineup of musicians and a vocalist at the New Hazlett.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMODC/Dance will present five performances inside Trinity Cathedral as part of Pittsburgh Dance Council’s 2019-20 season.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AM"The World as We Know It -- by 6 Women of a Certain Age" features six solos woven together with choreography by Beth Corning.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMPittsburgh Ballet Theatre gets ready to say goodbye to artistic director Terrence Orr and principal Luca Sbrizzi as it marks 50 years.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMThere’s always lots to do and see this time of year, but this time around, it seems like there are even more dance shows than ever before.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:00AMWhat exactly was happening in Pittsburgh's cultural landscape in 1969 that sparked the creation of two of its biggest forces in dance?
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMLara Spencer’s comments have prompted an eruption of criticism on social media, including from those with ties to Pittsburgh’s dance scene.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:39PMSlowdanger has been on a mission to develop a multi-sensory dance experience that can be seen, heard and, yes, touched.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AM“Queer, Jewish,” which premieres Thursday, is the latest evening-length work by Pittsburgh-based choreographer Moriah Ella Mason.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMHis final performance will be in “Giselle” with the PBT orchestra, which will open the company’s 50th anniversary season in October.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:44PMThis spring marked two years since DanceAfrica’s founding father died at age 80, but his mission lives on through the annual event.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMWhile many dance companies take a break during the summer, Texture Contemporary Ballet is about to open its 2019-20 season.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMThe Blanket has enlisted New York City choreographer Beth Gill to create a mashup of dance works to be presented in the Carrie Furnaces.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMDon’t expect a piece that deals with depression to be, well, depressing, thanks to animation and a funky, gamer-inspired soundscape.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMPittsburgh dancers and others in over 170 cities will hold performances on Saturday in the name of clean, safe drinking water.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMIn “Origami,” a dancer scales a huge shipping container as it changes shape. The Point State Park performance is part of the arts festival.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMThe inaugural edition of the pearlPRESENTS dance festival will bring seven days of programming to the New Hazlett Theater.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMFrom classical ballet to cutting-edge contemporary dance, there's lots to see from early June through the dog days of August.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:30AMWorkshops and performances will be held through Sunday at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater in East Liberty and The Alloy Studios in Friendship.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMWhile many people know its good-versus-evil tale, what audiences may not know is just how much goes into bringing this ballet to life.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMA show spotlighting innovative women choreographers and masterworks by current and legendary artists are also highlights of the new season.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:00PMMaria Caruso and Bodiography Contemporary Ballet dancers will perform “Steps in the Street” by Martha Graham at Byham Theater.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMYou could call it a mix between the Hasbro board game Mousetrap and Hitchcock’s film “Rear Window,” minus the murder.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:13AMAttack Theatre pairs the zany world of cartoonist Rube Goldberg with the complexity of Bach’s famed “Goldberg Variations.”
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