Ramona Kelley and Vincent Chavez in Robert Moses' Bloom (Photo: David DeSilva, courtesy Oakland Ballet)

Oakland Ballet Reimagines Diaghilev

May 14, 2013
[caption id="attachment_3272" align="alignnone" width="599"] Ramona Kelley and Vincent Chavez in Robert Moses' Bloom (Photo: David DeSilva, courtesy Oakland Ballet)[/caption] What we thought of Oakland Ballet's daring updates of Les Biches, Le Spectre de la Rose (Bloom), and Pulcinella: read about it in our review in the Huffington Post.
Paul Knobloch and Kara Wilkes of Alonzo King LINES Ballet (Photo: RJ Muna)

Alonzo King LINES Ballet: A 30 Year Legacy

May 1, 2013
No shortage of near-naked beauty on display in Alonzo King LINES Ballet's 30th anniversary season, but the high points were Edgar Meyer's witty score for King's latest work, entitled Meyer and played live by his trio, and Kara Wilkes' heart-stopping [..]

Alex Kramer and Sarah Stein of Ballet San Jose in Merce Cunningham's DUETS (Photo: Robert Shomler)

Ballet San Jose Bows to Modern Masters

April 24, 2013
A Merce Cunningham jewel anchors Ballet San Jose's smart, thought-provoking final program of the season, along with some of the most vibrant live music you will hear on any Bay Area stage. Check out our review in the Huffington [..]

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Flying High: The Milissa Payne Project

March 25, 2013
Don't miss The Milissa Payne Project at The Garage on April 3rd and 4th in the premiere of their whimsical new work 'Up in the Air', set to Max Richter's radical surgical overhaul of the most overplayed piece of music in the Western world, Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons.' For more on Milissa Payne Bradley, check out our preview in the Huffington Post.