When the Joffrey Ballet debuted its reconstructed “The Rite of Spring” in Los Angeles in fall 1987, it received a seismic welcome — a 5.9 on the Richter scale, to be exact. The morning after “Rite’s” ...

The legendary Igor Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" caused protests when first performed 100 years ago coupled with the provocative dancing of Njinsky. It was a revolutionary whack at the staid ways ...

Preparations are under way to mark the 100th anniversary of Igor Stravinsky’s momentous ballet score, "The Rite of Spring." The revolutionary work, which provoked a riot during its Paris premiere, is ...

One of the most important dates in classical music is the April 2, 1913, premiere of Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring,” but not for the famous riot that disrupted the ballet in Paris’ Théatre des ...

‘The Rite of Spring.” Considered scandalous at its premier on May 29, 1913, it quickly wormed its way into the repertoire. Classical Music host Cale Wiggins, with the help of Maestro Marin Alsop, and ...

Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring turned Paris upside down upon its world premiere in Paris May 29, 1913 — and we're asking you to help us celebrate this groundbreaking work's centennial.

Most of Carolina Performing Arts’ dance programming for The Rite at 100 will occur in the spring (and it will be mind-blowing), but Oct. 14 will see the Canadian Compagnie Marie Chouinard performing ...

“The Rite of Spring’s” impact on visual culture should not be underestimated. The ballet, its costumes and set designs influenced other artists, designers and choreographers for generations to come.

At the Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico's National Dance Company presented this Saturday night to great acclaim the premiere of “ The Rite of Spring ” with the music of Russian composer Igor Stravinsky and ...

When The Rite of Spring was premiered in Paris in 1913, it famously created the most violent brouhaha in ballet history, with critics condemning Stravinsky's music as barbarous and Nijinsky's ...

How many times can you tell a good story? It depends on the teller, but that tends to suggest that the more a story is told the further it retreats from reality. Somebody once said that if everyone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rite of Spring: Pina Bausch/Germaine Acogny & Malou Airaudo - Maarten Vanden Abeele It’s a case of third time lucky for this ...