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The Rite of Spring: The return of the ballet masterpiece that caused a riot

In a rehearsal studio lined by floor-to-ceiling mirrors in the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Anique Ayiboe is hunched in on herself, a ball of nerves. Tonight, the 33-year-old Togolese member of the ...
BroadwayWorld

Stravinsky's THE RITE OF SPRING To Close The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA's 2024/25 Season

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA concludes the 2024/25 season with performances featuring highly acclaimed pianist Olga Kern on Saturday, May 31 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, June 1 at 3 p.m. at Skyview ...
Dallas Morning News

Review: A dazzling ‘Rite of Spring’ from the Dallas Symphony concert

Trombone soloist Jörgen van Rijen performs with guest conductor Aziz Shokhakimov and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra at the Meyerson Symphony Center on April 10, 2025. Sylvia Elzafon / Dallas Symphony ...
BroadwayWorld

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA Presents Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring” at Skyview Concert Hall

Stravinsky’s electrifying ballet and internationally celebrated pianist Olga Kern performing Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto. The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra welcomes back pianist Olga Kern to ...
The Washington Post

A Choreographer's 'Rite' of Passage

IT WAS THE BALLET heard 'round the world. In 1913, when "The Rite of Spring" premiered in Paris -- with a pulsating score by Igor Stravinsky and groundbreaking choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky -- the ...