Amar Ramasar News

Ballet legend Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tony Award-winning Anything Goes star Sutton Foster, New York City Ballet principal Jenifer Ringer and American Ballet Theatre sensation Alexei Ratmansky are among the dance luminaries slated to take the stage at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (405 West 55th St) in Manhattan on Monday, December 5, 2011 to celebrate the prestigious Dance Magazine Awards.

Ballet legend Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tony Award-winning Anything Goes star Sutton Foster, New York City Ballet principal Jenifer Ringer and American Ballet Theatre sensation Alexei Ratmansky are among the dance luminaries slated to take the stage at The Ailey Citigroup Theater (405 West 55th St) in Manhattan on Monday, December 5, 2011 to celebrate the prestigious Dance Magazine Awards.

Peter Martins, Ballet Master in Chief of the New York City Ballet, announced today that the Company will launch a new performance group called New York City Ballet Moves during the summer of 2011. Consisting of a small group of artists from the full company, New York City Ballet Moves will provide an opportunity to showcase NYCB's dancers and repertory in venues that might not be able to present the full company for financial or technical reasons. Martins will select a rotating group of performers from NYCB's roster of dancers and musicians to participate in the group's engagements.

Called "one of the nation's most distinctive youth theaters" by the LA Times, TADA! Youth Theater has been featured in the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, NY Magazine and on Good Morning America and has been the training ground for the next generation of Broadway, TV and film performer for the past 26th years.

The evening's performance, produced by Erin Fogarty and New York City Ballet principal dancer Daniel Ulbricht, will include three World Premiere pieces and will be performed by Daniel Ulbricht, Robert Fairchild, Amar Ramasar, Tyler Angle, Craig Hall, Wendy Whelan, Maria Kowroski, and Sterling Hyltin, as well as Matthew Rushing, Attila Csiki, Keigwin + Company, Alex Wong, and Martin Harvey to choreography by George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon, Benjamin Millepied, Larry Keigwin, Lar Lubovitch, Earl Mosley, Alex Wong and Robert Fairchild, and Daniel Ulbricht.

The evening's performance, produced by Erin Fogarty and New York City Ballet principal dancer Daniel Ulbricht, will include three World Premiere pieces and will be performed by Daniel Ulbricht, Robert Fairchild, Amar Ramasar, Tyler Angle, Craig Hall, Wendy Whelan, Maria Kowroski, and Sterling Hyltin, as well as Matthew Rushing, Attila Csiki, Keigwin + Company, Alex Wong, and Martin Harvey to choreography by George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon, Benjamin Millepied, Larry Keigwin, Lar Lubovitch, Earl Mosley, Alex Wong and Robert Fairchild, and Daniel Ulbricht.

Peter Martins, Ballet Master in Chief of the New York City Ballet, announced today that the Company will launch a new performance group called New York City Ballet Moves during the summer of 2011. Consisting of a small group of artists from the full company, New York City Ballet Moves will provide an opportunity to showcase NYCB's dancers and repertory in venues that might not be able to present the full company for financial or technical reasons. Martins will select a rotating group of performers from NYCB's roster of dancers and musicians to participate in the group's engagements.

On Saturday, October 2nd (Noon - 4PM) and Wednesday, October 6th & 8th (4:00 - 6:00), winner of the White House's "Coming Up Taller" Award and the first youth ensemble ever recognized by the prestigious Drama Desk Awards, TADA! Youth Theater will hold open auditions for their celebrated Youth Ensemble with 25 spots to fill for the upcoming season.

On Saturday, October 2nd (Noon - 4PM) and Wednesday, October 6th & 8th (4:00 - 6:00), winner of the White House's "Coming Up Taller" Award and the first youth ensemble ever recognized by the prestigious Drama Desk Awards, TADA! Youth Theater will hold open auditions for their celebrated Youth Ensemble with 25 spots to fill for the upcoming season.

On Saturday, October 2nd (Noon - 4PM) and Wednesday, October 6th & 8th (4:00 - 6:00), winner of the White House's "Coming Up Taller" Award and the first youth ensemble ever recognized by the prestigious Drama Desk Awards, TADA! Youth Theater will hold open auditions for their celebrated Youth Ensemble with 25 spots to fill for the upcoming season.

On Saturday, October 2nd (Noon - 4PM) and Wednesday, October 6th & 8th (4:00 - 6:00), winner of the White House's "Coming Up Taller" Award and the first youth ensemble ever recognized by the prestigious Drama Desk Awards, TADA! Youth Theater will hold open auditions for their celebrated Youth Ensemble with 25 spots to fill for the upcoming season.

Yesterday, June 14, the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center hosted the New York City Ballet's 2010 'Dance with the Dancers' benefit in New York City. 'Dance With The Dancers' is an opportunity for young New Yorkers across the fashion, social, film, business and performing arts world to interact personally with New York City Ballet dancers. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.