Despite the majority of professional dancers being female, very few women run dance companies. The Miami City Ballet serves one of largest markets in the country and has been run by a woman since 2012.
Don Quixote
Romance, humor, irresistible music, unforgettable characters. Don Quixote is a sweeping Spanish-flavored tale of romance and chivalry that oozes vitality and fun.
2020 Miami City Ballet Gala
A dining and dancing experience raising funds for the Company and School initiatives for premiere training, community engagement and to increase recognition of MCB as a national leader in dance.
Location courtesy of Four Seasons Hotel at the Surf Club
Photo © Karolina Kuras
MCB Soloist, Jordan-Elizabeth Long, recently spoke with HerCampus.com about her career thus far, the best words of wisdom she’s ever received and much more.
Taking a lower rank at a new company can feel risky. But whether you’re breaking out of your comfort zone, yearning for bigger challenges or finding a better company fit, you can make a successful transition. Here are three ballerinas whose recent moves have advanced their growth and artistry.
When Miami City Ballet performed The Cage in January and February, principal soloist Nathalia Arja danced the Novice for the first time and found the role uncovered another side of her dancing.
Earlier this year, Pointe followed Lauren throughout her typical workday. At the time, she was preparing for her debut as the lead in Balanchine’s Theme and Variations, a major milestone for any ballerina. “It’s pure classical ballet, pure Balanchine, which is what I love and what I live for.”
Join us January 30 and January 31 at the Miami City Ballet Studios on Miami Beach for Open Barre inspired by MCB’s new production of Brian Brooks’ first work for Miami City Ballet, One Line Drawn.