joffrey ballet
- There's something smart about the way Matthew Prescott moves, particularly in his demonstration of classical ballet with more than a hint of modern dance. Tall and lanky, Prescott could easily be envisioned in stark, introspective works set to minimalist music. Yet he is capable of surprising romps (and mischievous comments), as seen in two master dance classes last Sunday afternoon at Ballet Royale in Columbia.
- Episode 2 of auditions has us in Chicago and Los Angeles.
- Company is performing in Baltimore for the first time in at least 15 years as part of Lyric Opera House's celebration of 120 years of continuous operation
- Dianna Cuatto, artistic director of the Ballet Theatre of Maryland, describes the troupe's upcoming season as one she hopes will bring "the versatility, depth, energy and passion of over 30 professional dancers alive on stage."
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- Marriottsville/Sykesville/Woodstock: Last month, the Marriotts Ridge High School music department competed against high schools from across the country in the Fiesta-Val Music Festival in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and earned a record 38 awards.
- Ellicott City native plays the Lyric in national tour of Twyla Tharp's Sinatra tribute 'Come Fly Away'