(Palm Beach Gardens, FL – August 27, 2018) Colleen Smith, Artistic Director of Ballet Palm Beach today announced the 2018-2019 performance schedule of the highly acclaimed professional ballet company. “This season holds so many possibilities for Ballet Palm Beach. So much new: new dancers, new works and a new venue; and yet so much tried […]
Gatsby has generated some great press for Ballet Palm Beach and has given us a spectacular platform to speak about the powerful impact of ballet! Tyveze Littlejohn who plays the title role shared his inspirational story of how he got involved with ballet! Click below to find out more our Gatsby. “Black dancer overcame odds to get ‘Gatsby’ […]
“THANK YOU” to all our audience members and supporters for our new ballet Gatsby, which premiered March 19th! We certainly were overjoyed to finally share with you the culmination of the metaphoric and literal “blood, sweat, and tears!” A sweeping curtsy of gratitude goes out to Mr. Rex Hearn of for his review of Gatsby in […]
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RESERVE YOUR SEATS An Interview with Myrtle and George By Rebekah Levin Please enjoy the final installment of our in-depth dancer interviews with our “Myrtle” and “George Wilson.” First up is Myrtle, a rather “colorful” character, played by Madeleine Miller. Madeleine has trained at Ballet Palm Beach’s school since she was about knee-high to […]
RESERVE YOUR SEATS FOR GATSBY An Interview with Daisy and Gatsby By Rebekah Levin Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Daisy and Gatsby! Or rather, the dancers that portray them– Jessica Dandine and Tyveze Littlejohn! *applause, please* Daisy, one of the main characters in Gatsby, is played by the charming Jessica Dandine. “Just […]
See the dancers help create new ballet Gatsby
Sitting Pretty with the Big Cheese!—an Interview with the Artistic Director Colleen Smith
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