Indianapolis Ballet’s “Balancing Acts” program is a play on George Balanchine’s philosophy of dance seamlessly connecting with the space/world in which we live.
Ballet Arizona Pays Homage To The Russian/American Master
By Margaret Regan
THERE S ONE moment in Michael Uthoff s life he d change now if
he could. I was offered a position in New York City Ballet with George
Balanchine, says Uthoff, the artistic director of Ballet
Arizona, whose dancers this weekend will perform an all-Balanchine
concert in Tucson. If I had my life to live over again,
I would take it. Married and the father of a small child at the time, Uthoff turned
Balanchine down so that he could dance in another troupe with
his wife. But Uthoff did get several chances to work with the