Ballet Manila

Storytellers on Toes

Year: 2016

Offstage: Willowy ballerina

They just have to keep on dancing! Ballet Manila artists love their craft so much that even when they’re away from the stage, they end up busting a move, trying out some steps or at least striking a ballet pose or two. When Ballet Manila company artist Czarina Villegas’ photographer friend Ruel Tafalla asked her […]

Offstage: Jump!

They just have to keep on dancing! Ballet Manila artists love their craft so much that even when they’re away from the stage, they end up busting a move, trying out some steps or at least striking a ballet pose or two. The papal visit was underway in January 2015 and the whole of Metro […]

Offstage: Silhouette

They just have to keep on dancing! Ballet Manila artists love their craft so much that even when they’re away from the stage, they end up busting a move, trying out some steps or at least striking a ballet pose or two. During the Asian Grand Prix in Hong Kong in August 2015, the company […]

Off to Russia for a ballet festival

By Susan A. De Guzman Four of Ballet Manila’s teenage dancers are heading to St. Petersburg on April 19, bringing their Vaganova training back to its home in the heart of Russia. It will also be a rare opportunity for them to show foreign audiences that the Russian ballet tradition – often acknowledged as the […]

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