Tag: Rite of Spring
The Fall Dance Season Commences with Joffrey’s “Russian Masters” (review)
Author: Lauren Warnecke Published Date: September 20, 2013
CHICAGO—I suspect the public’s reaction to the premiere of Le Sacre du Printemps in Paris was probably similar to our reaction to Miley Cyrus twerking…
Chicago Repertory Ballet Celebrates 100 years of ‘The Rite of Spring’ (Preview)
Author: Lauren Warnecke Published Date: June 14, 2013
100 years ago The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps) opened in Paris, and caused quite the hubbub. The age-old story of Pagan ritual sacrifice…
Rockford Dance Company: Thoughtful, Talented Dancers Who Are Really Far Away
Author: Lauren Warnecke Published Date: April 14, 2013
Once a thriving small city in the middle of all that corn, Rockford, IL has been hit hard with an economic downturn that has been…