Tag: jeffrey cirio

• 25 Asian American & Pacfic Islander Dancers To Follow

  

  It’s May! This month is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. So, lets take some time and hit up the Insta and follow these 25 Talented Dancers reshaping the conversation about Asian Dancers in Ballet.

  David King

  May 3, 2019

  arts, asian american ballet dancers, asian american identity, candy tong, Dancers, Choreographers, Others, edwaard liang, ethnic dancers, georgina pazcoguin, jeffrey cirio, jim nowakowski, lia cirio, Noelani Pantastico, pacific islander ballet dancers, race in ballet, racism in ballet, shimon ito, stella abrera, yellowface

• Happy Siblings Day!!

  

  If you didn’t know, today is National Siblings Day! Today is a day to celebrate your brothers and sisters. Because ballet is genetically inclined, it won’t surprise you that there numerous amazing ballet siblings out there. There are the amazing Cirios, the founders of the Cirio Collective. Lia Cirio is a Principal Dancer at Boston…

  David King

  April 10, 2019

  a ballet talk, Ramblings

  abi stafford, jeffrey cirio, jonathan stafford, lia cirio, national siblings day

• NOMINEES OF BENOIS DE LA DANSE 2017

  

  NOMINEES OF BENOIS DE LA DANSE-2017 // If you aren’t familiar with the Benois de la Danse, they awards for dancers and choreographer who have made a significant cultural contribution over the past season. The money from the gala and fundraisers goes to ballet veterans to help support them financially. The winners are selected by a jury. The 2017…

  David King

  April 17, 2017

  Ramblings

  akram khan, benois de la danse, brooklyn mack, jaewoo lee, jeffrey cirio, maria riccetto, misa kuranaga, seul-ki park, stella abrera

• This week in Ballet News…

  This week was a super exciting week in ballet world… Boston Ballet opened Onegin. NYCB closed their season with killer black and white ballets. PNB and Houston Ballet took on NYC with killer reviews. Dutch national Ballet premiered their killer campaign for Best of Balanchine. San Francisco closed their Swan Lake. Los Angeles Ballet sold…

  David King

  February 28, 2016

  a ballet education, ballet, Ramblings

  american ballet theatre, atlanta ballet, boston ballet, corella school of ballet, gennadi nedvigin, james b whiteside, jeffrey cirio, pnb, Sarah Lamb, sfb, swan lake, whitney jensen, why are the dancers of boston leaving?, yagp

• THE FUTURE OF BALLET: The Cirio Collective

  The Cirio Collective if the first of five start ups I am going to endorse/plug/support throughout the year. To donate click here. While it is important to be educated in ballet, it is more important to understand that ballet/dance is a living and breathing art form constantly evolving. It is hard to be progressive in…

  David King

  January 30, 2015

  a ballet education, ballet, ballet advice

  a ballet education, aballeteducation, ballerina, ballet, ballet boys, boston, boston ballet, cirio collective, contemporary dance, contemporary dance companies in boston, dance, dance is life, dance life, dance related, evolution of dance, inspired dancing, jeffrey cirio, making a difference., men in ballet, people in the arts, pointe, pointe shoes, studio life, the best choreographers, the best dancers, what is the cirio collective

• It”s a New Year…

  

  Hello readers! Wishing you the best this new year!  For those of you who are students, best of luck with your summer program auditions. And for those of you who are dancers, merde for the spring season. And, for those of you who simply enjoy ballet and this blog, I hope this year brings everything…

  David King

  January 7, 2015

  Ramblings

  a ballet education, aballeteducation, american ballet theatre, balanchine, ballet, dance, daniil simkin, famous ballet dancers, famous dancers, jeffrey cirio, misty copeland, new york city ballet, nycb, pointe, pointe shoes, sab, summer programs