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Wheeldon's true breakout began in 2001 with Polyphonia, a dazzlingly imaginative suite set to the jagged piano music of contemporary Hungarian composer Gyorgy Ligeti. Other companies and other styles soon beckoned. There was a richly rendered A Midsummer Night's Dream for Denver's Colorado Ballet; another spiky, witty Ligeti work, Continuum, for the San Francisco Ballet; a fairy-tale treatment of Stravinsky's Firebird for the Boston Ballet. Like Balanchine before him, Wheeldon ventured onto Broadway, creating dances for the 2002 musical Sweet Smell of Success. It was a dud, but it led to a collaboration with Success...
Indeed, it will be hard to take the Harvard spirit out of this dancer who is so well-entrenched in Harvard’s dance community, as a member of the Radcliffe Dance Company, the Mainly Jazz Dance Company, Harvard Ballet Company and Harvard Contemporary Dance Ensemble...
...Harvard Ballet Company...
...Harvard Ballet Company...
Indeed, it will be hard to take the Harvard spirit out of this dancer who is so well-entrenched in Harvard’s dance community, as a member of the Radcliffe Dance Company, the Mainly Jazz Dance Company, Harvard Ballet Company and Harvard Contemporary Dance Ensemble...