2018: VIP Dance Moments

2018: VIP Dance Moments

Julia Erickson and Alexandre Silva in Swan Lake. MISSING THEM. In February, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre principal Julia Erickson and soloist Alexandre Silva performed Swan Lake, which was a sentimental favorite for me this past year, she for magnificently fluid,...
On Stage: 2018 in Review

On Stage: 2018 in Review

What with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presenting Pittsburgh International Festival and the Kelly Strayhorn Theater achieving a strong foothold on the national dance scene when it sponsored the NPN conference and PearlArts joining the presenting fray, there was a...
On Stage: Hip Hop Nut

On Stage: Hip Hop Nut

The dance field is getting more crowded around this time of year — call it a Holiday Rave. There’s the venerable Nutcracker at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, something that transcends it all.For musical theater lovers, though,...