One of ballet's most revolutionary identities is being brought to life on stage by The Australian Ballet. Russian dancer and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky turned the traditional role of a male dancer ...

John Neumeier’s ballet about the life and torment of ‘god of dance’ Vaslav Nijinsky is searing, passionate and defiantly queer Ballet often seems burdened by cultural associations that are hard to ...

Paid content is paid for and controlled by an advertiser and produced by the Guardian Labs team. The Australian Ballet is bringing to the stage the remarkable story of Nijinsky, a visionary whose ...

When the curtain rises tonight on the National Ballet of Canada's highly anticipated Canadian premiere of choreographer John Neumeier's Nijinsky, several large, orb-like circles will hang suspended ...

An exhibition at the Morgan, drawn from its collection of musical manuscripts, sheds light on one of the most collaborative periods in dance. By Alice Courtright Lynn Garafola’s “La Nijinska” tells ...

Oakland Ballet Company’s 2023-24 Season will conclude May 3 to 4 with Lustig LIVE!, a celebration of the choreography of Artistic Director Graham Lustig including a world premiere inspired by the life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alberta Ballet Artist Yaroslav Khudych in Nijinsky. Photo by Eluvier Acosta. In 1912, a new ballet called L’Apres-midi d’un Faune, ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Psychosis. Homosexuality. The impact of war. They're not topics usually associated with ballet, but ...

Ever since Vaslav Nijinsky stepped onto the stage dressed in a stretchy onesie, pretending to be a naughty faun dry humping the dress of a sylph, the role of men in ballet changed for good. Whereas ...

The curtain rose on Fokine’s Petrushka, a befitting choice, what with the lone misunderstood figure echoing how Nijinsky must have often felt. And English National Ballet’s Dmitri Gruzdyev did the ...