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Only When I Dance

Rated: 0 | 131 Views Released Year: 2008
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: To achieve their shared dream of becoming ballet superstars, two young black dancers from the slums of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, must overcome poverty, prejudice and incredible odds -- a journey captured in this inspiring documentary. Filmmaker Beadie Finzi chronicles the day-to-day struggles of these gifted performers as they challenge the notion that ballet is the province of the wealthy, white elite.
URL: Only When I Dance

Dancing for Mr. B: Six Balanchine Ballerinas

Rated: 4 | 155 Views Released Year: 1989
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: Through interviews and performance excerpts, ballerinas Mary Ellen Moylan, Maria Tallchief, Melissa Hayden, Allegra Kent, Merrill Ashley and Darci Kistler salute their legendary teacher, George Balanchine, and share the impact he had on their lives. A perfectionist who demanded the best from his students, Balanchine achieved considerable acclaim for his wonderful ballets such as "Concerto Barocco," "Serenade," "Firebird," and "Stars and Stripes."
URL: Dancing for Mr. B: Six Balanchine Ballerinas

3 Ballets by P.I. Tchaikovsky

Rated: 0 | 193 Views Released Year: 2007
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: The Kirov Ballet of St. Petersburg and the Australian Ballet Company put on superb productions of three of Tchaikovsky's best-loved ballets in this collection of performances. The renowned Kirov ensemble presents a lush 1968 adaptation of "Swan Lake"; the Australian Ballet Company offers up a spectacular 1993 staging of "Sleeping Beauty"; and choreographer Graeme Murphy gives the 1994 version of "The Nutcracker" an Australian flair.
URL: 3 Ballets by P.I. Tchaikovsky

Swan Lake: Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky: The Bolshoi Theatre

Rated: 0 | 113 Views Released Year: 1984
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: The Bolshoi Ballet dances one of the world's most beloved ballets under the direction of master choreographer Yuri Grigorvich. Prince Siegfried (Alexander Bogatyrev) falls in love with the beautiful Odette (Natalia Bessmertnova), who is under a curse that turns her into a swan by day. Only by swearing his love can Siegfried break the spell, but when he mistakes the nearly identical Odile for his beloved, his hopes may be shattered.
URL: Swan Lake: Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky: The Bolshoi Theatre

L'Enfant et Les Sortileges

Rated: 0 | 97 Views Released Year: 1986
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: Performed in the Nederland Dans Theater, this ballet is amusing and a joy to watch, the story of a young boy that throws a temper-tantrum, and destroys most of the furnishings in the room. When he is through and ready to relax the furniture comes to life to seek revenge.
URL: L'Enfant et Les Sortileges

Yvette Chauvire: France's Prima Ballerina Assoluta

Rated: 0 | 142 Views Released Year: 1987
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: This stirring tribute to acclaimed French ballerina Yvette Chauviré examines the legendary dancer's life and career through the lens of rare performance footage capturing her in action -- both on stage and behind the scenes. Highlights include Chauviré engaged in private coaching sessions with the likes of Sylvie Guillem and Monique Loudières, as well as performing in scenes from "L'écuyere," "Le Péri," "Giselle" and "The Dying Swan."
URL: Yvette Chauvire: France's Prima Ballerina Assoluta

A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

Rated: 0 | 114 Views Released Year: 2000
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: Alvin Ailey's legacy as one of the world's premier choreographers endures through this performance of three signature works: "For Bird with Love," "Memoria" and "Witness." Gary Deloatch dances the title role in the first piece, a Charlie Parker tribute; April Berry appears in the second piece, Ailey's love letter to friend Joyce Tisler; and Marilyn Banks dances the third number, a solo piece. Artistic director Judith Jamison introduces the works.
URL: A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

Fernando Bujones: A Portrait of a Dance Legend

Rated: 0 | 129 Views Released Year: 1974
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: Widely regarded as one of the best dancers of all time, Fernando Bujones is an artist of supreme power, grace and precision; in this three-part program, he shares his grasp of mechanics and movement and demonstrates his incredible artistry. First, Bujones leads the instructional segment "In Class"; he dances several classical selections in "In His Image"; and finally "Winning at Varna" features a gold medal performance from 1974.
URL: Fernando Bujones: A Portrait of a Dance Legend

Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Rated: 0 | 143 Views Released Year: 2001
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: This award-winning BBC presentation captures a 1999 performance of George Balanchine's beloved ballet by the Pacific Northwest Ballet, directed by Kent Stowell and Francia Russell, and the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Stewart Kershaw. Inspired by Shakespeare's whimsical comedy, Mendelssohn composed the overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream" when he was just 17 years old. Featured dancers include Libby Crabtree and Judith Harris.
URL: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Sleeping Beauty: A Ballet on Ice

Rated: 0 | 125 Views Released Year: 1987
Genre: Ballet & Modern Dance
About: Olympic coach Tatiana Tarasova directs the world-famous Russian All Stars ice skaters in this high-definition production of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's timeless "Sleeping Beauty" ballet. Inna Volianskaya skates the role of Princess Aurora, the ill-fated beauty who's destined to prick her finger on a spindle and fall into a deep sleep, only to be awakened by the kiss of Prince Desire (Valery Spiridonov).
URL: The Sleeping Beauty: A Ballet on Ice
 
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