Ballet Manila teen dancers stand out in Russia
At first glance, they appear to be ordinary teens giggling as they recall a memorable travel abroad. But Nicole Barroso, Marinette...
Joan Emery Sia: Happiest when dancing sad ballets
Ballet Manila company artist Joan Emery Sia relishes the tragic and the sad when it comes to ballets. She favors Swan Lake, Giselle,...
Joffrey Ballet’s Christine Rocas, BM dancers in ‘The Winners’ Circle’
Christine Rocas, a soloist of the Chicago-based Joffrey Ballet and an outstanding alumna of Ballet Manila, will come home this month to...
Together we stand
Ballet Manila is performing at the Saigon Opera House on June 14 and Can Tho City on June 16 for a special two-night concert celebrating...
Choreography in focus: Reve by Ernest Mandap
“I stand waiting for the time/ Within the cycle of Time/ For the healing of the brothers/ With their goals and dreams. Live in balance...
Ballet Manila shows mark 40 years of Phil-Viet ties
To celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Vietnam, as well as to commemorate 118 years of Philippine...
Ballet is Katherine Barkman’s life
American dancer Katherine Barkman, when preparing for a role, will dance until her legs won’t work. When that happens, she’ll work on her...