Balanchine admired Glazounov's score for the three-act ballet Raymonda, calling it "some of the finest ballet music we have." As a student in St. Petersburg, Balanchine danced in the Maryinsky Theatre ...

The Boston Ballet premiered Mikko Nissenen’s reimagined one-act version of “Raymonda” as part of their Winter Experience this February. “Raymonda” stands alongside “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Swan Lake ...

In the opening scene of SF Ballet’s “Raymonda,” a man shoots a woman. Then he steps out from behind his camera. Like a phrase whose double meaning is only revealed when you read it aloud, the initial ...

Stanton Welch’s commitment to keeping classical technique alive at Houston Ballet takes a new turn this week with the premiere of his “Raymonda,” a grand production that promises three hours of ...

Slips and spills plagued New York City Ballet’s “Banquet of Dance” program Tuesday night. While it’s not unusual for a dancer to fall, the evening’s “Raymonda Variations” included four examples of ...

Starting a ballet company from scratch in today's inhospitable climate is harder than planting a garden on rock in a drought. The financial barriers alone are prohibitive, and the American ...