Review: María Zardoya’s 'Not For Radio' reinterprets ‘Swan Lake’ as metamorphosis for the Marias’ front woman

The show captures the beloved ballet’s themes of love, betrayal and sacrifice in a theatrical three-act suite that felt ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Inspiration and Grandeur: Cornell Ballet Club’s 'Swan Lake'

The darkened, crowded theater swelled with orchestral music from unseen speakers. The tune was familiar — one of those pieces of classical music that everyone recognizes, Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake.” ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Dramatic roles and demanding challenges inspire City Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake II’

Thirty narrow stairs lead to City Ballet’s bright, top floor rehearsal studio, with double ballet barres lining three walls, a floor-to-ceiling mirror, and an open ceiling with a treacherously low ...
Los Angeles Times

Miami City Ballet brings ‘Swan Lake’ to Segerstrom

The origins of “Swan Lake” are difficult to trace, though most audiences accept the story has roots in Russian and German folktales and most ballet companies base their productions on the 1895 revival ...
The Columbian

‘Swan Lake’ is a dancer’s Mount Everest

NEW YORK — Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 fouettés — those ...