Engage with a living, breathing art form as it unfolds in real time, and embrace the collective experience of audience members and performers sharing an ephemeral live performance. New York City Ballet is back onstage with six weeks of winter performances, featuring world premieres by Resident Choreographer Justin Peck and Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, an array of Balanchine and Robbins favorites, and a two-week run of the enchanting full-length The Sleeping Beauty. Now through MAR 1. |

An elaborate full-length masterpiece exuding the brilliant artistry of classical technique, The Sleeping Beauty whisks audiences away to a world of visual grandeur. Experience this landmark in the history of dance FEB 11-22. | New York City Ballet

15K views · 932 reactions | "Great Performances: New York City Ballet in Madrid" premieres tonight at 9/8c on PBS. Audiences worldwide will be able to stream our most recent performances abroad at the Teatro Réal, featuring George Balanchine's Square Dance (seen here) and Serenade with Justin Peck's The Times Are Racing, only on Great Performances l PBS. | New York City Ballet | Facebook

Spring Replay: Principal Dancers Chun Wai Chan and Mira Nadon embody Apollo and Terpsichore, balancing strength and serenity on opening night of our spring performances. | New York City Ballet

In a recent Anatomy of a Dance feature, Principal Dancer Tiler Peck shares how she grew into the role of Terpsichore, the muse of dance in George Balanchine's Apollo, while dancing it with fellow Principal Taylor Stanley. Don't miss Apollo, returning to the stage this week only on the Stravinsky Festival III program: nycballet.com/stravinskyfestival3 | New York City Ballet

18K views · 544 reactions | There was a hushed air of anticipation as...

29K views · 1.4K reactions | The corps de ballet always shines bright in the shimmering Waltz of the Snowflakes. The group of 16 dancers create a tulle-filled flurry as they move through 50 pounds of artificial snow, creating one of the most mesmerizing sequences in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker®. This year’s Nutcracker runs through DEC 30. For tickets and more information: nycballet.com/nutcracker | New York City Ballet | Facebook

23K views · 576 reactions | Winter Replay: Intricate and complex formations of dancers fill the stage in George Balanchine's iconic leotard ballet, Symphony in Three Movements. | New York City Ballet | Facebook

12K views · 118 reactions | New York City Ballet dancers Emma Von...