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Article: NEW YORK CITY BALLET COMPANY SHINES WITH NEW WORKS.(New York City Ballet)(Brief Article)(Review)
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- Dance Magazine
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- May 1, 2001
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NEW YORK CITY BALLET NEW YORK STATE THEATER NEW YORK, NEW YORK NOVEMBER 21, 2000-FEBRUARY 25, 2001
Over the past few years, the Lincoln Center Winter Season of New York City Ballet has fallen, or at least slipped, into a rigid pattern. It starts with a fund-raising gala, then, after a two- or three-day respite, careens into its seasonal orgy of The Nutcracker, finally bouncing into eight weeks of general repertory at the beginning of the new year.
Galas are difficult animals to control. Most of our performing organizations depend on fund-raising galas to help balance their books, but the difficulty, especially for dance companies, is to balance the ...