New York City Ballet

Renowned Artistic Director Maximiliano Guerra joins the team of Evergreen City Ballet Company

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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RENTON, Wash., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maximiliano Guerra is a celebrated director, choreographer, and educator, who has directed productions in various venues such as Teatro Colon and danced at English National Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet and La Scala. He has received numerous awards and accolades for his choreography and dancing, including the Konex Platinum Award and the Gold Medal International Ballet De Varna. He has taught courses on classical ballet, choreography, and staging at Buenos Aires University since 2014.

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  • As the artistic director of Evergreen City Ballet, Maximiliano Guerra now oversees the artistic vision and programming of the school, which is known for its innovative and diverse productions of classic and contemporary ballet.
  • "I am thrilled and honored to join Evergreen City Ballet as its new artistic director," said Guerra.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Maximiliano Guerra as our new artistic director," said Brian Wallace, President board of directors of Evergreen City Ballet.
  • Evergreen City Ballet was established in 1994 and received its non-profit status in 1995 as both a pre-professional ballet school and as a performing company.

BERGDORF GOODMAN LAUNCHES "ISN'T IT BRILLIANT" FOR HOLIDAY 2023

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bergdorf Goodman today announced, "Isn't it Brilliant," the luxury retailer's 2023 holiday theme. A dazzling display of holiday inspiration, the theme will come to life across its famed windows, throughout the store, on digital channels, and through a series of unique activations. With an emphasis on the magic of the holidays and the sparkling creativity that Bergdorf Goodman is renowned for, the 360-degree holiday programming is designed to inspire and delight customers through a thoughtfully crafted series of initiatives.

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  • The luxury retailer kicks off the holiday season with an innovative campaign, philanthropic initiative, and its iconic Fifth Avenue windows
    NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bergdorf Goodman today announced, "Isn't it Brilliant," the luxury retailer's 2023 holiday theme.
  • A New York City institution, Bergdorf Goodman's holiday windows were unveiled on November 16, 2023.
  • On December 1, 2023, Bergdorf Goodman will introduce its holiday campaign, "Unboxing Brilliance."
  • Bergdorf Goodman is also proud to announce the formation of the Bergdorf Goodness Foundation Fund, a social responsibility initiative.

The Washington Ballet Appoints Edwaard Liang as its New Artistic Director

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Washington Ballet (TWB) today announced that American arts leader Edwaard Liang has been appointed its new Artistic Director. The internationally renowned dancer, choreographer and administrator becomes only the fourth artistic director in the company's history and the first person of color to head the organization.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Washington Ballet (TWB) today announced that American arts leader Edwaard Liang has been appointed its new Artistic Director.
  • "Edwaard Liang is a proven, visionary leader and deeply gifted artist who is uniquely prepared to nurture all aspects of The Washington Ballet — our world-class artists, our school and training programs, and the communities we serve," stated Jean-Marie Fernandez, chair of the Board of The Washington Ballet.
  • — Board Chair Jean-Marie Fernandez
    Edwaard Liang stated: "The Washington Ballet is a remarkable organization that I've felt drawn to since I first worked with the company in 2008.
  • In the past 20 years, his works have been performed by dance companies worldwide, including New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, and Shanghai Ballet, among others.

Distinguished Union Veteran Tino Gagliardi Joins SoundExchange Board Of Directors

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that newly elected American Federation of Music (AFM) president Tino Gagliardi has joined its 18-seat Board of Directors.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that newly elected American Federation of Music (AFM) president Tino Gagliardi has joined its 18-seat Board of Directors.
  • Gagliardi replaces recently retired AFM president Ray Hair on the Board.
  • "Tino is joining the SoundExchange Board of Directors at a pivotal time for the company and the music industry," said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • I look forward to working with SoundExchange and my fellow board members at a transformational time in the music business."

Field of Light at Freedom Plaza Names World-Class Production Team to Lead Installation of Public Artwork on Manhattan's East Side

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eventique, Tracy Strann, and Stacey Soloviev have been engaged to lead the installation and ongoing programming of Field of Light, an immersive public art installation by internationally acclaimed artist Bruce Munro. Made possible by the Soloviev Foundation, Field of Light will encompass more than six-acres from 38th to 41st Street on First Avenue.

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  • Made possible by the Soloviev Foundation , Field of Light will encompass more than six-acres from 38th to 41st Street on First Avenue.
  • "I am deeply honored to be part of the excellent team bringing this celebratory work to New York.
  • My experience serving as Executive Director of Bruce Munro: Field of Light at Sensorio in Paso Robles, California was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
  • Field of Light at Freedom Plaza will welcome guests free of charge and present meaningful opportunities for community engagement and educational programming.

Master Ballerina, Noelani Pantastico, Chosen as Artistic Director for Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet School

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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CARLISLE, Pa., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Known throughout the world for providing the finest classical ballet training, the prestigious Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB) is elevating its student's trajectory in 2023 with new state-of-the-art spaces, a one-of-a-kind men's program, and the hiring of famed ballerina, Noelani Pantastico as Artistic Director.

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  • CARLISLE, Pa., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Known throughout the world for providing the finest classical ballet training, the prestigious Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB) is elevating its student's trajectory in 2023 with new state-of-the-art spaces, a one-of-a-kind men's program, and the hiring of famed ballerina, Noelani Pantastico as Artistic Director.
  • "I am honored to be appointed as the new Artistic Director for Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet," Pantastico says.
  • CPYB is praised for being one of the premier ballet schools in the nation, producing dancers for the New York City Ballet, Broadway, and more.
  • Artistic Director Noelani Pantastico, an alumnus of CPYB, has made her name as a distinguished ballerina for the past 25 years.

UNITED IN SONG 2022: RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR, Hosted by Renée Fleming with Chris Jackson, Premieres New Year's Eve, Saturday, December 31, on PBS And Streaming on PBS.org and the PBS App

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Filmed on location in beautiful historic theaters across the country, UNITED IN SONG 2022: RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR celebrates our nation's extraordinary cultural and musical diversity — from folk to opera, country and Broadway to bluegrass and beyond. Featuring performances from award-winning artists, the program also reflects on what brings us together as Americans and how we can all unite through the arts. Hosted by four-time Grammy winner and renowned soprano Renée Fleming (filmed at the Gala Hispanic Theatre in Washington, DC) with Emmy and Grammy Award-winner Chris Jackson (filmed at the Triad Theater in New York City), this third UNITED IN SONG special program premieres on New Year's Eve, Saturday, December 31, 8:00-9:30 p.m. ET, with an encore performance from 9:30-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App.

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  • Featuring performances from award-winning artists, the program also reflects on what brings us together as Americans and how we can all unite through the arts.
  • ET ( check local listings ) on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App .
  • Having grown up in a small town, I know the importance of regional theaters in the life of the arts.
  • Teachers of children from pre-K through 12th grade turn to PBS for digital content and services that help bring classroom lessons to life.

Movado Hosts Derek Jeter’s Turn 2 Foundation at Lincoln Center for an “Evening of Discovery”

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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Movado and the Movado Group Foundation hosted The Turn 2 Foundation's "Jeter's Leaders" for an extraordinary evening where the high school students experienced an Orchestral Tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.

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  • Movado and the Movado Group Foundation hosted The Turn 2 Foundation's "Jeter's Leaders" for an extraordinary evening where the high school students experienced an Orchestral Tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.
  • "Arts and culture provide our Jeter's Leaders with such a rich, relevant and integral connection to the academic goals fostered by The Turn 2 Foundation," said Derek Jeter.
  • The Turn 2 Foundation was established by Derek Jeter in 1996 and is led by his sister, Sharlee Jeter, who serves as the Foundation's president.
  • Movado has been a major supporter of New York City Ballet, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Studio Museum Of Harlem, and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

SYNLawn® Among Winners of the Fifth Annual Synthetic Turf Council Awards

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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DALTON, Ga., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYNLawn , the largest manufacturer and unrivaled innovator of artificial grass in North America, announced three of its distributor teams were selected as winners of the 2022 Synthetic Turf Council (STC) Awards .

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  • DALTON, Ga., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SYNLawn , the largest manufacturer and unrivaled innovator of artificial grass in North America, announced three of its distributor teams were selected as winners of the 2022 Synthetic Turf Council (STC) Awards .
  • The recipients were revealed at the awards ceremony event in Washington, D.C. that occurred during the STC's annual meeting.
  • "Receiving these prestigious awards is a testament to the winners' outstanding commitment to their customers and communities to deliver only the best services and products."
  • The STC award recipients were recognized for their stellar work in the following categories:
    Philanthropy: SYNLawn New York - Farmers on the Green.

This Holiday, Stage Access Becomes ‘Nutcracker Central,’ With 9 Variations of Tchaikovsky’s Magical Masterpiece

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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Stage Access offers a free seven-day trial to all new viewers.

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  • Stage Access offers a free seven-day trial to all new viewers.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Beginning Thursday, thats more than 14 hours of Sugarplum Fairies, waltzing flowers, Christmas trees, toy soldiers, snowflakes and Mothers Ginger.
  • Stage Access has gathered many of the best and most creatively exciting Nutcrackers from the past 30 years to offer a new way to share the quintessential holiday experience with family and friends of all ages, said Stage Access COO Tripp Hornick.
  • Stage Access is available across every major streaming platform in the U.S. and Canada: online, iOS, Android, AppleTV, Amazon Fire and Roku.