From April 21st through May 29th, the New York City Ballet presents digital streams of two ballets each week along with a full slate of interesting online programming including a podcast series and live-streamed movement classes for all ages.
Weekly ballet performances
Every Tuesday and Friday at 8 PM EDT, catch works from the NYCB repertory for 72 hours on their YouTube channel, Facebook page, and on the home page of the NYC Ballet. Be sure to follow, subscribe, or check back here every Sunday for an announcement of each week’s programming and casting. Click here to check out this week’s virtual performances: https://bit.ly/2Ycenqz
George Balanchine’s Allegro Brilliante is the first performance in this innovative new digital series.
City Ballet: The Podcast
Beginning April 20, each Monday will see a new release from City Ballet The Podcast, with nine all-new episodes featuring discussions on some of the ballets included in the digital season programming. http://podcast.nycballet.com/
Online Movement Classes
Wednesday With Wendy, a series of ballet-inspired movement classes taught by NYCB Associate Artistic Director, Wendy Whelan, on Instagram Live.
Ballet Essentials Online
Fans around the world can now attend Ballet Essentials, NYCB’s in-demand movement workshops, online starting Thursday, April 23 at 6 PM EDT. Each Ballet Essentials workshop will be conducted by NYCB artists who will lead viewers through a ballet warm-up and movement combination inspired by iconic works by Balanchine, Robbins, and other choreographers. These workshops are suitable for people of all ages and training. Learn more.
Ballet Breaks
Join the artists of New York City Ballet for a series of lively Saturday and Sunday morning movement activities, perfect for children ages 3–8. Each 20-minute virtual Ballet Break will include a warm-up and choreography inspired by some of NYCB’s most beloved ballets. Registration is required.
From our home to yours, enjoy! xxoo
