Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre

In her first season as Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre artistic director, Susan Jaffe is giving the company an extraordinary gift. We know of her knowledge and international renown regarding the classics, but she has put together a remarkable collection of ballets, balanced...
Behind the Scenes: Super David

Behind the Scenes: Super David

It might have been a sign, though. As a businessman, he discovered a love for ballet. But it wasn’t until he retired from the corporate world that David could say that he appeared with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. As a supernumerary. That means a person who is not a...
COVID 19: Zia

COVID 19: Zia

  This is part of an occasional series that reveals the thoughts of Generation Z during the COVID19 crisis. All authors are part of Dance Aesthetics and Criticism at Point Park University.    Poem   Feverlessly breathing through an open dream.I am...
On Stage: 2019 Tops in Dance

On Stage: 2019 Tops in Dance

It was a landmark year for Pittsburgh dance, 2019, where much of the dance broke new boundaries for adventure and excitement. So if I had to pick one to top the list, I couldn’t. As a result, I picked two, both of which occurred at the Kelly Strayhorn, perhaps a...