Dance for A City: Fifty Years of the New York City Ballet.(Review)(Brief Article)

From: The Antioch Review | Date: June 22, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

Dance for A City: Fifty Years of the New York City Ballet, ed. Lynn Garafola with Eric Foner. Columbia University Press, 236 pp., $50.00. Produced in conjunction with a major exhibition at the New York Historical Society, this book, co-edited by the exhibit curator and dance scholar Lynn Garafola and historian Eric Foner, focuses on the history and continuing import of the New York City Ballet (NYCB). It includes six essays, an interview with George Balanchine, many memorable photographs, including a collection of Jerome Robbins, and a chronology of works choreographed and staged ...

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