Miami City Ballet /tags/miami-city-ballet Miami City Ballet en-US WLRN Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT Miami City Ballet closes out season with a 'new old' version of 'Swan Lake' /arts-culture/2024-04-18/miami-city-ballet-swan-lake Miami City Ballet will close out its season with the return of choreographer Alexei Ratmansky’s re-imagining of Swan Lake, which uses dance notation from a late 19th Century staging of the classic ballet. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-18/miami-city-ballet-swan-lake Christine DiMattei From Peruvian folk dance to Nina Simone: Miami-born choreographer comes home with new ballet /arts-culture/2024-02-09/miami-city-ballet-analogo-margarita-armas Margarita Armas's "Análogo" makes its premiere with Miami City Ballet. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 11:01:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-02-09/miami-city-ballet-analogo-margarita-armas Christine DiMattei The enduring legacy of 'The Nutcracker' brings South Florida to the ballet /podcast/sundial/2023-12-18/nutcracker-miami-city-ballet-dance-dawn-atkins-dance Dawn Atkins is a principal dancer with Miami City Ballet. She tells us about her career, MCB’s 2023-2024 season and her performance as the lead roles of Dew Drop and Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker this month. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 19:08:22 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-12-18/nutcracker-miami-city-ballet-dance-dawn-atkins-dance Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz Why this famous Miami choreographer has a complicated relationship with his hometown /podcast/sundial/2023-10-18/choreographer-jamar-roberts-miami-city-ballet Jamar Roberts is a choreographer and former professional dancer. He has a new work premiering with Miami City Ballet. He tells us about the women who mentored him and his complicated relationship with his hometown of Miami. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 17:42:17 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-10-18/choreographer-jamar-roberts-miami-city-ballet Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson Miami City Ballet School alum returns with his 'love letter to Miami' /arts-culture/2023-04-12/miami-city-ballet-alum-love-letter-miami Choreographer Durante Verzola's piece 'Sentimiento' is part of Miami City Ballet's 'Fresh & Fierce' program. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-04-12/miami-city-ballet-alum-love-letter-miami Miami City Ballet's 'Rita Finds Home' looks at the immigrant experience through a child's eyes /arts-culture/2023-02-03/miami-city-ballets-rita-finds-home-looks-at-the-immigrant-experience-through-a-childs-eyes The 45-minute ballet will feature teenage dancers with Miami City Ballet's Pre-Professional Program. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-02-03/miami-city-ballets-rita-finds-home-looks-at-the-immigrant-experience-through-a-childs-eyes Christine DiMattei Free 'Nutcracker' tickets are Miami City Ballet's gift to South Florida's everyday heroes /news/2021-11-30/free-nutcracker-tickets-are-miami-city-ballets-gift-to-south-floridas-everyday-heroes MCB is offering 1,000 tickets to first responders and essential workers for the opening night performance of the holiday classic. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:37:05 GMT /news/2021-11-30/free-nutcracker-tickets-are-miami-city-ballets-gift-to-south-floridas-everyday-heroes Christine DiMattei Miami City Ballet Returns To Lincoln Road Roots With Pop-Up Studio Space /news/2020-08-07/miami-city-ballet-returns-to-lincoln-road-roots-with-pop-up-studio-space Framed by retail mirrors, masked Miami City Ballet dancers Taylor Naturkas and Benjamin Lepson stretched out at barres placed 20 feet apart in the former… Fri, 07 Aug 2020 14:51:18 GMT /news/2020-08-07/miami-city-ballet-returns-to-lincoln-road-roots-with-pop-up-studio-space Sean Erwin - ArtburstMiami Via Facebook, Miami City Ballet Salutes America's Frontline COVID-19 Workers /culture/2020-05-06/via-facebook-miami-city-ballet-salutes-americas-frontline-covid-19-workers The rehearsals were a true illustration of the COVID-19-inspired motto "Alone Together."Through Zoom videoconferencing, two Miami City Ballet dancers and… Wed, 06 May 2020 20:39:56 GMT /culture/2020-05-06/via-facebook-miami-city-ballet-salutes-americas-frontline-covid-19-workers Christine DiMattei A Russian Fairy Tale, A Rodeo And Sinatra Songs Take The Stage In Miami City Ballet's Latest /culture/2020-02-11/a-russian-fairy-tale-a-rodeo-and-sinatra-songs-take-the-stage-in-miami-city-ballets-latest It took some doing, but Miami City Ballet finally got an elusive bird to leave its nest in Manhattan and fly down south.“So this wonderful ballet with… Tue, 11 Feb 2020 18:47:32 GMT /culture/2020-02-11/a-russian-fairy-tale-a-rodeo-and-sinatra-songs-take-the-stage-in-miami-city-ballets-latest Christine DiMattei