by Mitzi Adams | May 14, 2014 | Mitzi's Blog
When the curtain came down on the New York International Ballet Competition this past year, I felt a fissure starting in the core of the dance world, but that wasn’t the only news that rocked its foundation. What about the disbanding of the Trey McIntyre...
by Mitzi Adams | Dec 31, 2013 | Mitzi's Blog
2013 was a wild one, but I know I am not alone here in thinking that. If we can say that we put on ballet slippers and got to the barre, then we are well deserving of a drink. In this political climate of unrest and economic uncertainty, we as artists have to pause,...
by Mitzi Adams | Dec 19, 2013 | Mitzi's Blog
Between the Baryshnikov Arts Center and the DANY, a new duet was created within a few rehearsals by a dynamic husband and wife team. Milan Misko is a tremendous force as a dancer, and you’ll surely recognize him from past works. His wife, Nana Tsuda Misko, is new to...
by Mitzi Adams | Sep 12, 2013 | Mitzi's Blog
On a hot, steamy day in June, the seeds were planted for our new film short, “Woodland Aire.” The one-day residency at the Dragon’s Egg in Ledyard, CT, provided the perfect backdrop for what became our fancy-free tribute to the great outdoors....
by Mitzi Adams | Aug 15, 2013 | Mitzi's Blog
The most inspiring moments at the Baryshnikov Arts Center usually happen by mistake. Take that day back in June when I choreographed a new solo, Dust Devil, on Ryan Schmidt. Filmmaker, Amelia Golden, was on deck as we pranced around the building grabbing ad hoc shots...
