The competition's other awards include the Igor Youskevitch Award—a one-year contract with American Ballet Theatre for a dancer selected by ABT artistic director Kevin McKenzie—as well as the Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards, and the Lefkowitz Award for Excellence.
The New York International Ballet Competition was founded by Ilona Copen in 1983, and has been held seven times since.
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
Lileana Blain-Cruz's production of John Adams' opera-oratorio opened April 23.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
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