

Museums Victoria acquires the world's most complete and most finely preserved Triceratops 'Sabre-toothed tiger' skeleton up for auctionĬultural figures reflect on Frick holdings in new anthology Pace Gallery opens an exhibition of works by California-based artist James TurrellĮarthlings, it seems, not aliens, removed the Utah monolith Mystery over metal monolith found on Romanian hilltop He was a stick, she was a leaf Together they made historyīuffalo Bill Center of the West is awarded Eli Wilner & Company's 2020 fully-funded Replica Frame Grant Legendary director of Pushkin Museum dies of coronavirus Information about the coming events will be released this winter.Īll of the Van Goghs in the Van Gogh Museum almost ended up in the Kröller-Müller Museum The details are being finalized, but the companys goal is to begin performing outside in locations around the United States this spring before returning to New York in the summer to dance for audiences in and around the city. More new work is planned for 2021, with pieces by Alexei Ratmansky, Lauren Lovette and Sonya Tayeh, as well as an expansion by Moultrie of his recent dance, set to debut either virtually or outdoors. Last week, as a part of a virtual gala, the company presented new video dances by Pam Tanowitz, Darrell Grand Moultrie, Gemma Bond and Christopher Rudd that were created in cloistered ballet bubbles in upstate New York and Connecticut. Otherwise wed just be, institutionally, trying to keep our pulse alive, but we wouldnt be following our mission. We know that we can do this and continue to create, because ultimately thats our lifeblood, he said. But as the pandemic stretched on and COVID-19 cases surged this fall, the company determined that staging a full slate of indoor performances in New York City would not be feasible.ĭespite the setback, Kevin McKenzie, Ballet Theatres artistic director, said he was confident the company would be able to use what it has learned during the pandemic to find creative ways to make and share dances until it is possible to perform indoors again.


The Ballet Theatre season was scheduled to begin late in the season, in June, which gave its leaders hope that they might be able to persevere with their plans, the companys executive director, Kara Medoff Barnett, said. Many other performing arts groups in New York, including the Metropolitan Opera and New York City Ballet, canceled their spring engagements earlier this fall. Koch Theater, another Lincoln Center stage.

The company announced the cancellation of its coming season at Lincoln Center on Tuesday, citing the impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had on its ability to prepare for resuming live performances.Ī decision has not yet been reached about the companys shorter fall season at the David H. American Ballet Theatre will not perform at the Metropolitan Opera House in 2021.
