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One pirouette on stage, a giant leap for women in ballet
Ballet choreography, once dominated by men, is seeing more women helming works
Published Mon, Mar 20, 2017 · 09:50 PM
New York
MOST ballerinas spend their entire careers performing in ballets created by men and in companies run by men. So it's good to see some ballerinas upstaging that convention a bit.
Ashley Bouder, a brilliant virtuoso ballerina at New York City Ballet, is one such. On Saturday, the Ashley Bouder Project performed a couple of ballets at Symphony Space, in a triple bill, At This Dance, Women Take the Lead. Five main points were evident.
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