Things to know for Friday Your daily round up for Friday, December 1: Help a Family Displaced by North End Fire Last week’s fire on Hanover Street in the North End not only left the neighborhood shaken with grief, but displaced several community members. The Cristescu family was severely impacted losing everything including clothes, food, Read More…
Sarah Connolly, of Boston’s North End, is performing in Boston Ballet’s production of Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker in the role of Clara. Sarah has been a student at Boston Ballet School for 10 years, having started ballet lesson when she was three years old. The Nutcracker opens November 24 at the Boston Opera House with Read More…
https://www.facebook.com/bostonballet/videos/10154868085047607/ If you were out and about in the North End / Waterfront this week you may have witnessed a dancing bear enjoying some summer fun! Boston Ballet’s bear from Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker zoomed across ‘The Z’ in celebration of Nutcracker tickets going on sale for the 2017 holiday season. Watch a video of the Read More…
Boston Ballet dancers created a human sculpture Wednesday afternoon under the Echelman Sculpture on the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Twelve male dancers formed a pyramid that is part of the first movement from their upcoming 2015-2016 season performing the Third Symphony of Gustav Mahler: A Ballet by John Neumeier. The ballet performance is one of the last Read More…
It was a classic Boston combination when the Boston Ballet dancers were seen on the iconic swan boats in the Public Garden. North End photographer, Brendan O’Brien, captured the scene recently as the group was doing a publicity shoot for the Boston Ballet’s upcoming “Swan Lake.” Making it a trifecta, a real swan is also Read More…