There are 34 article(s) tagged Ballet Memphis:

• May 2019

  • Ballet Memphis names new artistic director

    Starting July 1, Steven McMahon will take over a job held for 32 years by Ballet Memphis’ founder, Dorothy Gunther Pugh.

    By Elle Perry May 20, 2019

  • A prima ballerina retires ‘on top’

    Crystal Brothers has been Giselle, Juliet, Tinkerbell and Odette in her 23-year career performing with Ballet Memphis. “I've lived many a little girl’s dream.”

    By Jane Schneider May 20, 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Art by Design, ‘The Firm,’ Mother’s Day Paddle on the Wolf River and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers May 8-13.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff May 08, 2019

• April 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: Lucero Family Block Party, Record Store Day, Ballet Memphis/New Ballet Ensemble and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers April 10-16.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 14, 2019

• February 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • LeMoyne-Owen cancels night classes because of power outage
    • Shelby County Juvenile Court Judge to hold state of court address
    • Memphis Blight Elimination Steering Team releases Top 10 code violators

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 20, 2019

  • Daily Briefs

    • NAI Saig moving to Poplar Towers
    • More ABRA body shops coming
    • Ballet Memphis announces inaugural New American Dance Residency participants

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 19, 2019

  • The Weekly Memphian: ‘The Awful Truth,’ Soul Cinema 6, Songwriters Week and more

    The Weekly Memphian is a partial guide to things happening in Memphis, recommended by Daily Memphian staff. This guide covers Feb. 13-19.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 13, 2019

• October 2018

  • Ballet Memphis’ Fall Mix features music from Julien Baker, Unapologetic artists

    Almost 20 years ago then-choreographer-in-residence Trey McIntyre created "The Memphis Suite" for Ballet Memphis. McIntyre has now remixed that work for Ballet Memphis' Fall Mix. 

    By Elle Perry October 24, 2018

• September 2018

  • Ballet Memphis joins three-year, national project

    Ballet Memphis has been chosen to participate in a national, three-year partnership program designed to “support the advancement of racial equity in professional ballet companies.”

    By Elle Perry September 25, 2018