by jvranish | Aug 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dance fans missed out on that COVID season for Pittsburgh Dance Council? Why doesn’t Randal Miller just reschedule? Or so some may think… But it’s not that easy. Going behind the scenes as Miller announced his upcoming 2021-22 calendar, it was enlightening to find how...
by jvranish | Jun 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Point Park University and its main performing venue, Pittsburgh Playhouse, will be widening its footprint in the upcoming 2021-22 season through partnerships. It actually began Thursday night with the debut of the Inside/Outside Summer Music Festival. It was the first...
by jvranish | Jun 21, 2021 | On Stage
Choreographer Staycee Pearl is currently the artist-in-residence at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, which is a rarity in itself. Also a rarity: Staycee, a black artist, loomed large at PBT’s recent Open Air festival. It was a long time coming, but it proved that PBT was...
by jvranish | May 27, 2021 | On Stage
The Year of the Woman has begun at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. The public has begun to become acquainted with new artistic director Susan Jaffe, who, in turn, has decided to feature an international list of award-winning female choreographers on her inaugural season, a...
by jvranish | May 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
So we are emerging from the pandemic and dance is leading the way here in Pittsburgh. Unveiling its huge New York-worthy outdoor stage (must be seen in person), Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is the host for local artists and companies during Open Air, on display through...
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