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THE WASHINGTON POST: “DANCING IN THE STREET”
“Dancing in the Street” choreographed by Edwaard Liang, Artistic Director of BalletMet premiered in October of 2015 at the Riffe Theatre in Columbus, OH. The work was reset on the dancers of Washington Ballet and this image was used in The Washington Post.
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INSPIRED: A COLLABORATION WITH BALLETMET AND CINCINNATI BALLET
Dance critic Steve Sucato reviews Inspired, a triple bill including Edwaard Liang’s Age of Innocence, Trey McIntyre’s Wild Sweet Love, and George Balanchine’s Who Cares?. This performance was a collaboration between BalletMet and Cincinnati Ballet performed at both The Ohio Theatre in Columbus, OH and the Aronoff Center in Cincinnati, OH. Click here to read the review.
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COLUMBUS BUSINESS FIRST INTERVIEWED SUE PORTER
Columbus Business First interviewed BalletMet’s newest Executive Director, Sue Porter. Read the interview here.
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NEW VISION DANCE COMPANY – PERENNIAL MOTION 2015
New Vision Dance Company presented Perennial Motion 2015 this July at the Garden Theatre in Columbus, OH. To prepare and market their show, Artistic Director Melissa Gould and I worked to create fantastic images that displayed this perennial theme. We took inspiration from flowers for their bright colors and effortless beauty. The dancers were tasked […]
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NEW VISION DANCE COMPANY – HEADSHOTS
Headshots of these gorgeous dancers were the perfect thing to go along with New Vision Dance Company’s stunning promotional dance photos. Keeping with the floral theme, these dancers embodied the intensity, grace and beauty of their floral inspiration. MUA – Marissa Bender & Mallory Dearwester
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THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH: NEW VISION DANCE COMPANY
New Vision Dance Company is gearing up for their 2015 performance of “Perennial Motion” and was featured in The Columbus Dispatch with an article written by Peter Tonguette. The Columbus Dispatch: New Vision Dance Company to step lively in set of 9 pieces New Vision Dance Co. is a contemporary jazz company and July’s upcoming show […]
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POINTE MAGAZINE: MINDING THE GAP YEAR
Photo featured in Pointe Magazine’s August/September 2015 edition for the article “Minding the Gap Year”, written by Candice Thompson, on page 53. Dancers from BalletMet’s 2014-2015 season, Kathryn Meeusen and Jarrett Reimers, performed in a World Premiere choreographed by Edwaard Liang. Photo was taken during a performance of Twisted: A Trio of Excellence, a collaboration […]
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BALLETMET SEASON BROCHURE
Now that BalletMet’s 2015/16 season has been announced and the brochure has made it into our mailboxes I can happily show off some of these beautiful dancers! I loved working with such talented professionals for not only their beauty, but also their athleticism. Dancers featured are Caitlin Valentine Ellis (Sleeping Beauty and Dracula), Alexandra Pera […]
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DANCER AUDITION SEASON 2015
It’s that time of year when dancers prepare themselves to audition for summer intensive programs, trainee programs, and company positions. It can be a stressful time both physically and emotionally as these dancers put themselves in the running for life changing experiences; the potential for repeated rejection is present. What can be done to increase […]
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POINTE MAGAZINE: THE NUTCRACKER GOES NUTTY
BalletMet Columbus presented a special version of The Nutcracker this year titled A Nutty Nutcracker. This parody version filled with impressive athleticism and comical relief caught the attention of Pointe Magazine, and they chose to interview company dancer Samantha Lewis on the experience.
