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Posts tagged "Joffrey Ballet"

Fabrice Calmels Performance Schedule for the Joffrey Ballet Spring Desire program 2012

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AGE OF INNOCENCE:Choreography- Edwaard Liang   Joffrey Ballet Premiere 2008 Music-Philip Glass IN THE NIGHT:Choreography: Jerome Robbins Music: Frédéric Chopin WEDNESDAY 4/25 @7:30PM  Age of Innocence In the Night (Pas 3 with Jaiani) FRIDAY           4/27@7:30PM In the Night (Pas 3 with Jaiani) SATURDAY     4/28@2:00PM  OFF SATURDAY     4/28@7:30PM  Age of Innocence... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
April 24, 2012 at 10:56 pm
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My Performances in Florida, St Louis, New Orleans and Massachusetts

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  NEW BEDFORD, MA – 2012  ZEITERION PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 1 PERFORMANCE: Thursday, March 1 @ 7:30PM IN THE MIDDLE, SOMEWHAT ELEVATED - intermission- AFTER THE RAIN - intermission- AGE OF INNOCENCE   OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA – 2012 NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE  1 PERFORMANCE: Saturday, March 3 @ 8PM IN THE MIDDLE, SOMEWHAT ELEVATED - intermission-... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
February 29, 2012 at 7:33 pm
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Your Heroes Secret of Success: Ballet

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Today I found myself chuckling again looking at a picture I found on Facebook of James Dean in a ballet class, and I am dying to show all of those macho men out there that think ballet is for ladies, and if a man does it, somehow he is less of a man.  Oh how... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
February 12, 2012 at 9:03 am
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Taking the Nutcracker Back to CA

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(Finally able to post ) I am now on the plane to California, the Monday following April and my last grand Pas (duet), and it feels a little bit like we have been doing the Nutcracker for two months now.  The traveling is making things seem a little longer than normal, not in a bad... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
December 23, 2011 at 4:52 pm
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Few Facts About Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker

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Just a few fun things to know about the Joffrey Ballet’s Nutcracker.  Don’t forget, we open our Chicago run this Friday December 9th at the Auditorium Theater and run through December 27th (tickets here).  Hope to see you there! #1: The Joffrey Ballet Nutcracker premiered in 1987 at the Hancher Auditorium in Iowa #2: The... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
December 8, 2011 at 6:15 pm
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Thanks LA from the Joffrey

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1, 2, 3…the countdown is already happening and my accumulation of various parts is coming and going.  Last night I performed the Nutcracker Prince and had been looking forward to making it a wonderful moment….15 minutes of intense dancing to close the ballet. April Daly was my sugarplum partner last night and she was wonderful... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
December 4, 2011 at 12:28 pm
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It's Joffrey Nutcracker Season!

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It’s that time again, the Nutcracker.  Back in Chicago we have been working on getting the production up and running once again, getting back the information that was missing from a never dismantled puzzle.  We find ourselves quickly back here again every year, and every year it is as much a celebration.  The Joffrey’s version... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
December 1, 2011 at 6:08 pm
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Fall for Dance

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The big city. New York. I flew to NY right after the last show of Don Quixote to be in New York the same night.  I was there in time for the family and friend’s grand opening of City Center on Monday the 24th.  It was a wonderful gala show that I was honored to... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
October 29, 2011 at 3:29 pm
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The Joffrey's Don Quixote

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I wanted to write a blog to everyone after Don Quixote to thank Chicagoans for their amazing support.  It is a such an amazing feeling to have a responsive audience, and Don Quixote was accepted by Chicagoans in such a wonderful way. The production involved much more than just dancing…great sets with projections against the... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
October 27, 2011 at 3:13 pm
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Fabrice's Question of the Week #2

I have been dancing now for 26 years and have been approached by more and more people since I have been at the Joffrey.  I think people appreciate my dedication and complete commitment to my form, for which I am incredibly grateful because this is constantly what I am trying to get across.  I enjoy... Read more »
By Fabrice Calmels,
May 30, 2011 at 7:13 am
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