George Balanchine, who famously choreographed multiple ballets to composer Igor Stravinsky’s scores, once said: “I like Stravinsky's music. It is so strict, so solid. It never comes apart. You cannot improvise upon it. It's built like mathematics.” See three of his ballets set to Stravinsky's music: Apollo, Orpheus, and Agon (seen here) on the Stravinsky & Balanchine program, JAN 22, 24, 26 eve & FEB 1, 2 mat: nycballet.com/stravinsky | New York City Ballet
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24K views · 880 reactions | Agon, one of Balanchine's quintessential black and white ballets, closes out the Stravinsky & Balanchine program. On the opening night of our winter programming, Principal Dancers Maria Kowroski and Tyler Angle pulled out the stops in their performance of the daring pas de deux from this abstract, plotless ballet. Catch Agon again on our Stravinsky & Balanchine program FEB 1 and FEB 2 mat: nycballet.com/stravinsky | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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Dissonant harmony in black and white: The pas de deux from Balanchine's Agon as interpreted by Principal Dancers Adrian Danchig-Waring and Unity Phelan. See the seminal leotard ballet this fall on the All Balanchine II program beginning September 29: nycballet.com/balanchine2 | New York City Ballet
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9.2K views · 629 reactions | In talking through Agon's Gailliarde and Coda, Soloist Sara Adams illustrates how aesthetic restraint gives way to technical extremism in Balanchine's 1957 masterwork, which she says "could've been choreographed yesterday." Don't miss Agon this spring on the Masters at Work: Balanchine & Robbins III program: nycballet.com/balanchinerobbins3spring | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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264K views · 4.8K reactions | Megan LeCrone talks about her special relationship with Balanchine's Agon and why the ballet is as radical today as it was in 1957. For videos, pics and more - goo.gl/2AIKYA | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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I am so very sad to hear about the passing of Arthur Mitchell, the pioneering dancer, choreographer and founding artistic director of the @DanceTheatreofHarlem Mr. Mitchell was one of the last of our great living icons who paved the way for so many in the dance world. Prior to Dance Theatre of Harlem, he was the first Black principal dancer at the New York City Ballet under the iconic choreographer George Balanchine. The clip above is Mr. Mitchell and Diana Adams dancing to Balanchine's "Agon" i
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10K views · 989 reactions | The at-once taut and expansive style of the Agon Pas de Deux embodied by Principal Dancers Adrian Danchig-Waring and Unity Phelan. Don't miss the final three performances of Agon this week on the Masters at Work: Balanchine & Robbins III program: nycballet.com/balanchinerobbins3spring | New York City Ballet | Facebook
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