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Back from the brink: The Washington Ballet forges ahead under the dynamic Septime Webre
Septime Webre, artistic director of The Washington Ballet, blazes across the local scene, frequently bounding in front of the curtain to introduce...
Dance Magazine, 05/01/08 by Jean Battey Lewis · More from publication -
Doris Jones
Doris Jones (1913-2006) Doris Jones, who died in March, was a pioneer in teaching classical ballet to black students; she then went on to found the...
Dance Magazine, 07/01/06 by Jean Battey Lewis · More from publication -
Dowell bids Royal farewell.(Arts & Entertainment)

LONDON - Sir Anthony Dowell, an elegant prince of England's Royal Ballet for 25 years and its artistic director for the past 15 years, has...
Washington Times, The, 06/02/01 by Lewis, Jean Battey · More from publication -
Miami keeps edge in Balanchine.(Arts & Entertainment)(Dance)

The Miami City Ballet scored a major triumph last fall at the Kennedy Center's Balanchine Festival, so the question this week was: Could the...
Washington Times, The, 06/02/01 by Lewis, Jean Battey · More from publication -
American FLASH, Cuban SOUL - Washington Ballet performs in Cuba
Washington Ballet's trip to Havana was a homecoming of sorts for its director Washington Ballet's trip to Havana was a homecoming of sorts for...
Dance Magazine, 02/01/01 by Jean Battey Lewis · More from publication -
2 enchanting evocations of evil.(Arts & Entertainment)(Dance)

The popular appeal of full-length ballets was underscored dramatically this week by standing-room-only crowds at the Houston Ballet's "Dracula,"...
Washington Times, The, 04/01/00 by Lewis, Jean Battey · More from publication -
Artistic firebrand: Is `Vers la flamme' dance or theater? Clarke prefers to knock down barriers.(Arts And Entertainment)(Dance)

Martha Clarke is one of the most original artists working in the theater. Her latest work, "Vers la flamme," being performed at the Kennedy...
Washington Times, The, 10/16/99 by Lewis, Jean Battey · More from publication -
`Giselle,' Robbins work put troupe's best foot forward.(Arts)(Dance)

Any man made uneasy by Glenn Close's harrowing tactics in "Fatal Attraction" might get a jolt from the San Francisco Ballet's performances at the...
Washington Times, The, 09/18/99 by Lewis, Jean Battey · More from publication -
Dancing on a Pillow
The New England dance retreat is an age-defying arena for students and fans alike. The New England dance retreat is an age-defying arena for...
Insight on the News, 09/06/99 by Jean Battey Lewis · More from publication -
Pillow is a dancer's dream: Ted Shawn founded center that became training ground for stars such as Martha Graham.(Arts)(Dance)

This season of the year the cool hills of the Berkshires beckon, and for dance fans heading that way there is no lovelier place to be than...
Washington Times, The, 07/31/99 by Lewis, Jean Battey · More from publication



