Welcome Diablo Ballet’s Newest Dancers: Jackie, Jamar and Raymond
by Diane Claytor When the music starts, the lights dim and the curtain rises on Friday, Nov. 13, Diablo Ballet will begin its 22nd electrifying season, filled with elegance, movement […]
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Diablo Ballet Premiering Exciting New Work by Robert Dekkers in May
by Diane Claytor Time certainly does fly! In only a few short weeks, Diablo Ballet will close its 21st season. This year’s grand finale, performing on May 8 and 9, […]
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Balanchine’s Harlequinade Featured in Diablo Ballet’s “Enticing Beauty”
by Diane Claytor Maria Tallchief and André Eglevsky. Oleg Ivenko and Kristina Andreeva. Patricia McBride and Edward Vilella. Mikhail Baryshnikov. Anton Korsikov. George Balanchine. Diablo Ballet’s co-founder and Artistic Director, […]
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It’s a Swingin’ Good Time
By Diane Claytor Diablo Ballet kicks off its 21st season (as well as the 2014 holidays) on Friday, November 14th with A Swingin Holiday. This year’s edition of A Swingin’ […]
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The Balanchine Connection: Christopher Stowell at Diablo Ballet
By Diane Claytor When Christopher Stowell resigned from his position as Artistic Director of the Oregon Ballet Theater 18 months ago, a roar was heard throughout the dance world. “An […]
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Former Principal SF Ballet Dancer is Regisseur for Diablo Ballet’s ‘Esmeralda Pas de Deux’
By Diane Claytor When you come to Walnut Creek’s Shadelands Art Center Auditorium on either January 31st or February 1st to enjoy Diablo Ballet’s latest performance, Emotions Into Movement, you’ll […]
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