Category Archives: Dance

Remembering Jacques d’Amboise (1934-2021)

Posted on May 31, 2021 by Judith Trojan

“My interest, my belief, my obsession is that the arts liberate a person’s heart and mind to all kinds of possibilities.”—Jacques d’Amboise. I don’t think I’ll ever meet anyone quite like Jacques d’Amboise again. Jacques was so full of life … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Dance, Education, Film, Theater, TV | Tagged Christopher Awards, Dance and Dancers, Emile Ardolino, George Balanchine, He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin', I Was a Dancer, Jacques d'Amboise, National Dance Institute, NDI, New York City Ballet, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Who's Dancin' Now | 9 Comments

American Ballet Theatre: A History Celebrated on American Masters

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Judith Trojan

Even if you don’t know the difference between a jeté, plié or pirouette, you still might enjoy American Ballet Theatre: A History, debuting nationally on the PBS series American Masters tonight, Friday, May 15, 2015, 9:00 – 10:30 p.m. ET. (Check local listings … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Film, Theater, Theatre, TV | Tagged Agnes de Mille, Alicia Alonso, American Ballet Theatre, American Ballet Theatre: A History, American Masters, Antony Tudor, Ballet, Dance & Dancers, Lucia Chase, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Misty Copeland, Ric Burns | 1 Comment

Tanaquil Le Clercq: Afternoon of a Faun Debuts on PBS

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Judith Trojan

If you’re not a dancer, ballet aficionado or George Balanchine acolyte, chances are you’ve never heard of ballerina Tanaquil Le Clercq (1929 – 2000). Emmy and Peabody Award-winning filmmaker Nancy Buirski aims to rectify that lapse in her new documentary Tanaquil Le Clercq: … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Film, Theater, Theatre, TV | Tagged American Masters, Ballet, Dance & Dancers, George Balanchine, Jacques d'Amboise, Jerome Robbins, Nancy Buirski, PBS, Polio, Tanaquil Le Clercq, Tanaquil Le Clercq: Afternoon of a Faun | Leave a comment

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Category Archives: Dance

Remembering Jacques d’Amboise (1934-2021)

American Ballet Theatre: A History Celebrated on American Masters

Tanaquil Le Clercq: Afternoon of a Faun Debuts on PBS

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