And the Nominees for the Benois de la Danse Are…

And the Nominees for the Benois de la Danse Are…

Hollywood may have the Oscars, but ballet has the Benois de la Danse. The glamorous awards ceremony, held each year at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, recognizes the year’s best dancers and choreographers around the globe. The 2017 nominees were announced...
And the Winners of the 2016 Benois de la Danse Are…

Benois de la Danse

Who would have guessed a member of The Beatles would be nominated for the Benois de la Danse? Sure enough, Sir Paul McCartney is one of two composers in the running for the prestigious award, which is celebrating it’s twentieth anniversary this year. An...
And the Winners of the 2016 Benois de la Danse Are…

At The Benois

Wendy Perron, editor in chief of Pointe’s sister publication, Dance Magazine, is currently in Moscow at the Benois de la Danse. Here, she shares her impressions of the 2012 event.   For the first time in its whole 20 years, the Benois de la Danse award in...
And the Winners of the 2016 Benois de la Danse Are…

Benois de la Danse Nominees

The nominees for the 2013 Benois de la Danse Awards were announced today at a press conference in Moscow—and they include a former Pointe cover star, several exciting up-and-comers and many other big names. Here’s the complete list: CHOREOGRAPHERS Hans Van...