The Joffrey Ballet danced along a fine line for several decades: The company could either take big artistic risks or die trying. On more than one occasion, death almost won. But, as any Chicagoan who ...

The Joffrey Ballet was founded in 1956 in NYC by Robert Joffrey. Born to Afghan and Italian parents in Seattle, Joffrey set out to create “a quintessentially American ballet company. Today, the ...

More than just a show about ballet, this exhibition explores dance in New York, L.A. and Chicago; culture and counterculture; and how art can preserve history and shape the future. The Joffrey at ...

A Gold Coast teenager who almost walked away from dance has landed a coveted scholarship to one of the world’s most ...

Unabashed bibliophile Cathy Marston looks for a three-peat in Chicago as she sets a third literary work on the Joffrey Ballet. Marston’s “Atonement” serves as the opening production of Joffrey’s ...

Named after Robert Joffrey, the acclaimed Joffrey Ballet was co-founded by Joffrey’s partner Gerald Arpino, who also took over as the company’s artistic director after Joffrey’s death from ...

The Joffrey Ballet was founded in 1956 with a radical idea: that ballet was for everyone. In a new large-scale exhibit at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Joffrey Ballet has announced its 2023-24 season at the Lyric Opera House under the artistic direction of Ashley Wheater — the ...

Arts organizations often have money problems and the cuts flowing from President Donald Trump’s administration have only made them more acute. Dance companies typically struggle more than most. But in ...

O’s fever in Baltimore County offices June 1, 2019 at 7:49 p.m. As the Orioles get ready to play in the ACLS, orange fever permeates Baltimore County offices. Ann Marie Humphries, who works in county ...

A festival at the Joyce Theater leaves out the Age of Aquarius work that made this choreographer popular, presenting surprisingly old-fashioned ballet instead. By Brian Seibert The choreographer’s ...