by Sponsored by Milwaukee Ballet School and Academy | Feb 15, 2024 | Pre-Professional Profiles
For second-year student Fayeth Hartman, attending Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy’s Pre-Professional Program was an obvious choice to help achieve her goal of becoming a professional dancer. She followed in the footsteps of her older brother, who...
by Pointe Magazine | Dec 29, 2023 | News, The Latest
It’s that time of year again…Introducing your 2023 Readers’ Choice Standout Performances! From Nutcracker to romantic classics, exciting world premieres, and more, a variety of performances by dancers and companies made this year’s list. We love learning what has made...
by Steve Sucato | Dec 8, 2023 | News, Onstage, The Latest
’Tis the season for Nutcracker, and that includes new productions. This month, Milwaukee Ballet and Orlando Ballet each present world premieres that reimagine the holiday ballet’s magical journey with a mix of tradition, cultural sensitivity, and imagination.Milwaukee...
by Kyra Laubacher | Sep 11, 2023 | News, The Latest
The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of dancer career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in this month’s roster roundup. Promotions and Appointments Hannah Fischer has been promoted to principal at Miami City...
by Sponsored by Milwaukee Ballet School and Academy | Feb 6, 2023 | Pre-Professional Profiles
In 2019, Milwaukee Ballet moved into the Baumgartner Center for Dance, an expansive, state-of-the-art facility that provides ample space and opportunity for the company and its affiliated school. One such opportunity was the creation of the Rolando Yanes...
by Pointe Magazine | Dec 27, 2022 | News, The Latest
We asked for your favorite performances this year, and you delivered! 2022 was filled with outstanding onstage moments that left an impression on our readers. While classics like Dracula and Swan Lake were especially popular this year, a variety of performances by...
by Steve Sucato | May 2, 2021 | Company Life
Performing in front of live audiences again has been every ballet organization’s goal since the COVID-19 pandemic began more than a year ago. With vaccinations on the rise and light appearing at the end of the tunnel, companies are slowly starting to come back...
by April Deocariza | Mar 25, 2020 | News, The Latest
The novel coronavirus pandemic has forced ballet companies worldwide to cancel or postpone their seasons. But it’s not just dancers and artistic staff that have found their work at a standstill. Costume departments, a vital component in bringing performances to...