Insights Archives

Enjoy past Insights programs, exploring the history and context of ballets performed by NBT.

Enjoy this Insights program lead by NBT Artistic Director Roy Kaiser with Choreographer Nicolo Fonte and Las Vegas Philharmonic Music Director Donato Cabrera as they explore the creative process behind the world premiere of Mr. Fonte’s Crane/ing, part of NBT’s Firebird program on February 16, 2019.

Enjoy this Insights program hosted by Christopher Hird, Director of Education at Sarasota Ballet, as he shares fascinating background on the ballets on NBT’s Classic Americana program from November 2017. In addition to talking about George Balanchine’s ballets Serenade and Western Symphony, Mr. Hird will speak with Rachel Berman, Repetiteur for The Paul Taylor Dance Company about Mr. Taylor’s ballet, Company B.

Enjoy this Insights program hosted by Christopher Hird, Director of Education at Sarasota Ballet, as he shares his knowledge and insights into the spectacular production of The Sleeping Beauty.

Enjoy this Insights program as Heather Watts, former principal ballerina for New York City Ballet and Barbara Horgan of The Balanchine Trust discuss the life and works of George Balanchine, including the ballets on NBT’s program A Balanchine Celebration.