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Lo piensan todos. Lo decimos nosotros.Ballet Nacional Presenta “BOTERO” en el Teatro Nacional | STEPHANIE BAUGEREl Ballet Nacional Dominicano se prepara para deslumbrar con “BOTERO”, una obra de Annabelle López Ochoa, bajo la dirección de Stephanie Bauger. Este espectáculo, en honor a los 85 años de Bellas Artes, se presentará el jueves 3 de abril a las 8:30 p.m. en la Sala Principal del Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito. ¿Qué sorpresas traerá esta puesta en escena?2025-03-2709 min
The Confident Dancer PodcastNarcissistic Leaders, Dehumanization of Dancers, & How Dancers Can Reclaim Agency w/ Melody MenniteWorking with narcissistic leaders in dance and experiencing dehumanization as a dancer are sad realities that many dancers face, especially in the professional ballet world. In today's episode, we are talking about how dancers can reclaim a sense of agency over themselves and their journeys even in the midst of this broken system.
Melody Mennite Principal ballerina formerly with Houston Ballet and currently dancing with Vitacca Ballet. She has toured internationally to perform the classics as well as contemporary work in dance. Some of her classical Principal roles include Odette/Odile, Aurora, Kitri, Sugar Plum Fairy and...2024-10-161h 14The Confident Dancer PodcastMelody Mennite on Her Incredible Career as a Principal Dancer with Houston Ballet + What's Next!Melody Mennite - Principal ballerina formerly with Houston Ballet and currently dancing with Vitacca Ballet. She has toured internationally to perform the classics as well as contemporary work in dance. Some of her classical Principal roles include Odette/Odile, Aurora, Kitri, Sugar Plum Fairy and Clara in The Nutcracker, Cinderella, Manon, Juliet, The Sylph in Bournanville’s La Sylphide, Nikya in La Bayadere, Ciao Ciao San in Madame Butterfly, Marie in the ballet Marie, Tatiana and Olga in Onegin, Stephanie and Mary Vetsera in Meyerling, Swanhilda in Coppelia, Valencienne in The Merry Widow, and Lise in La Fille mal Ga...2024-08-281h 09
LMU On Dance: Critical ConversationsSeeking the Language of Each Dance — On Ballet Hispánico's Doña Perón with Annabelle Lopez OchoaWelcome back to On Dance. Today we’re excited to be joined by renowned Belgian-Colombian choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa to discuss her production of Ballet Hispánico's Doña Perón, as performed in Los Angeles in July 2024. In this conversation, Annabelle reflects on the ways her gender has impacted her dance career, why she decided to tell Evita’s story, and how she approaches choreographing a narrative ballet. We also discuss the role of awards and reviews, what it means to be “famous,” and the differences between the dance world and the ballet world. Reso...2024-07-2544 min
Terpsichore: Voices in DanceEpisode 25: Cassa Pancho MBECassa Pancho founded Ballet Black in 2001 after graduating from professional dance training and was one of the first dancers and choreographers in the company. Her initial goal was to provide role models to young, aspiring Black and Asian dancers. A year later, she opened the Ballet Black Junior School in Shepherd’s Bush, London.
Since starting Ballet Black, Cassa has commissioned over 40 choreographers to make work for the company, including Richard Alston, Javier de Frutos, Annabelle Lopez-Ochoa, Shobana Jeyasingh, Henri Oguike, Arthur Pita, Will Tuckett, and Mthuthuzeli November, who himself is a dancer with the company.
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Ballet Talk with Pacific Northwest BalletRep 6 - WORLDS TO COME (2022-23 Season)Join Doug Fullington introducing the final program of PNB's 50th Anniversary Season, WORLDS TO COME. Recorded live in the Nesholm Family Lecture Hall in McCaw Hall in Seattle, Doug takes us through the three works that make up the program. Works include the onstage premiere of Edwaard Liang's The Veil Between Worlds, featuring music composed by Oliver Davis, which first premiered during PNB's digital-only season in 2020. Two world premieres round out this triple-bill: Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Khepri, Kiyon Ross' ...throes of increasing wonder danced to new music composed by Christina Spinei. 2023-06-1229 min
Conversations on Dance(335) Videographer Nel Shelby talks NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER 'Ballet Hispánico’s Doña Perón'On today's episode of 'Conversations On Dance', we are joined by dance videographer, director and producer Nel Shelby. Nel takes us through the entire creative process of filming Ballet Hispanico's performance of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's 'Doña Peron' at the Kennedy Center. She shares with us the challenges and rewards of helming this 15 camera project.The filming will premiere on PBS as part of the 'NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER' series this April 14 at 10 PM EST, the same date it becomes available to stream on the PBS app and pbs.org. NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER “Balle...2023-04-0641 min
DOWNTIME - interviews with dance artists & arts leaders, talking about dance & the artsANNABELLE LOPEZ OCHOALou spoke to Annabelle while she was at Jacob’s Pillow, in June 2022. They spoke about where Annabelle’s passion for working across genres comes from, the detail of how she prepares and what she asks of her dancers in the studio, and how she and her dramaturg and long time collaborator Nancy Meckler work together. Annabelle also talked about what she thinks a female choreographer can bring to female roles, and what changes she’d like to see in the programming of major companies – one of which she plans to lead one day!Colombian...2022-07-0149 min
Today in DanceApril 30Happy Birthday to Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and Sonal Mansingh!
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Rogue BallerinaAnnabelle Lopez Ochoa 2.0On episode 20, choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa discusses the Chicago premiere of her full-length ballet for Ballet Hispánico, Doña Perón, her process, and multiple other projects in the works. Support the show2022-03-2439 min
Philadelphia Dance Talk Radio11/11/2010 - Tobin Del Cuore & Annabelle Lopez Ochoa of BalletXBalletX launches its 2010/11 Season which opens with a world premiere by choreographer Tobin Del Cuore and two revivals: Still@Life (2008) by Netherlands-based choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, and Frequencies (2001) by award winning Co-Artistic Director Matthew Neenan. Fall Series 2010 opens November 17-21 (Wednesday-Sunday), at The Wilma Theater, 265 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia.2021-07-0223 minPhiladelphia Dance Talk Radio7/15/2010 - BalletX Summer Series 2010 and 5th Year AnniversaryBalletX launches its 2010/11 Season which opens with a world premiere by choreographer Tobin Del Cuore and two revivals: Still@Life (2008) by Netherlands-based choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, and Frequencies (2001) by award winning Co-Artistic Director Matthew Neenan. Fall Series 2010 opens November 17-21 (Wednesday-Sunday), at The Wilma Theater, 265 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia.2021-07-0218 min
Rogue BallerinaAnnabelle Lopez OchoaMy guest for episode 9 of the Rogue Ballerina podcast is world-renowned choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. We discuss her career and process, using the studio as a playground, creating new heroine roles for ballerinas, and pandemic silver linings. For more information and links to topics discussed, visit rogueballerina.com. Support the show2021-04-291h 05
Two Two GuysEpisode 14: In-depth w/ choreographer Annabelle Lopez OchoaIn this episode, Kealan sits down with award-winning choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa to discuss her process, the highs and lows of being an in-demand freelance choreographer, the significance of accolades and reviews, and much more. Check it out if you want real insight into what it is like to choreograph for many of the world's top companies. The whole episode is brought to you by wine. Not a specific brand or company. Just wine.2021-03-2853 min
DANSAnnabelle López Ochoa - T2E7Annabelle López Ochoa es una coreógrafa galardonada que ha creado obras para 65 compañías de danza en todo el mundo. Una coreógrafa versátil, López Ochoa crea regularmente en el campo de la danza, pero también para el teatro, la ópera y el teatro musical.
Su amplio cuerpo de trabajo incluye breves piezas conceptuales, narrativas de larga duración y películas de danza. La colombo-belga López Ochoa completó su formación en danza en la Royal Ballet School de Amberes. Después de una carrera de 12 años en varias compañías de dan...2021-03-1740 min
This is OklahomaThis is Jonathan Batista - Principal Dancer OKC BalletOn this episode I chatted with Principal Dancer of the OKC Ballet, Jonathan Batista. Jonathan started his training at a social project in the City of God Slums. His talent was then spotted by his teacher which took him to a pre-professional dance division at Alice Arja Ballet School where he started his journey in Classical Ballet.
Batista was first seen by Edward Villella (Former Founder & Artistic Director of Miami City Ballet) and then by Jane Hackett (Former School Director at English National Ballet School) which offered him a full scholarship to English National Ballet School in Lo...2021-01-2047 min
The Arts TodayReinventing Ourselves with Annabelle Lopez OchoaThank you for tuning into this episode of The Arts Today. In today's episode, I have the honor of sitting down and conversing with Annabelle Lopez Ochoa on a number of different topics including how artists all over the world are fairing throughout this pandemic, how the social and political discourse of a nation can be felt across the world, and how to keep moving forward even in times of great upheaval. 2020-12-0941 min
FABRICIn Conversation: Carlos Pons Guerra & Annabelle Lopez OchoaAs part of our Dance Insights Online programme, our artist in residence, Carlos invites Belgian-Colombian choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa for an online aperitif to celebrate International Dance Day. They Talk about how their Hispanic heritage influences their work, their subversion of gender roles in ballet and contemporary dance, and their relationship with trash and high art, expect a fun and camp insight into the work of both choreographers.2020-08-0536 minConversations on Dance(189) Eduardo Vilaro on Ballet Hispánico’s ‘Noche Unidos’Today we check in with Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director and CEO of Ballet Hispánico. We last spoke with Eduardo in November 2019 in episode 160 about his career and his directorship at Ballet Hispánico. If you want to listen to that episode, you can find the link in the description of this episode. Today we chat with Eduardo about what it has been like for him leading his organization through the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ballet Hispánico is offering and creating incredible online content that they are sharing regularly. Most notably, on June 30th...2020-06-2740 min
Features – The Wonderful World of Dance MagazineBallet Hispanico Artistic Director and CEO Eduardo Vilaro on celebrating their 50th Anniversary
In this podcast, Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director and CEO of Ballet Hispanico, choreographer and former principal dancer talks about his dance career, training with Martha Graham Company and The Alvin Ailey School, launching his own company and leading America’s leading Latino dance organisation.
This year Ballet Hispanico celebrates their 50th Anniversary. Listen to Eduardo talk about curating the celebratory programme that features renowned choreographers Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, William Forsythe, Nacho Duato, Andrea Miller, Ramón Oller, Vicente Nebrada, Pedro Ruiz, Graciela Daniele, as well as a piece of his own.
Ballet Hispanico – Melissa Verdecia. Photo by Ra...2020-02-2232 min
Ballet & Dance PodcastBallet Hispanico Artistic Director and CEO Eduardo Vilaro on celebrating their 50th AnniversaryIn this podcast, Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director and CEO of Ballet Hispanico, choreographer and former principal dancer talks about his dance career, training with Martha Graham Company and The Alvin Ailey School, launching his own company and leading America’s leading Latino dance organisation.
This year Ballet Hispanico celebrates their 50th Anniversary. Listen to Eduardo talk about curating the celebratory programme that features renowned choreographers Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, William Forsythe, Nacho Duato, Andrea Miller, Ramón Oller, Vicente Nebrada, Pedro Ruiz, Graciela Daniele, as well as a piece of his own.
Ballet Hispanico – Melissa Verdecia. Photo by Ra...2020-02-2232 min
Nationale Opera & BalletPodcast Frida 2020In deze Podcast gaat Lin van Eilinckhuijsen in gesprek met choreografe Annabelle Lopez Ochoa over haar gloednieuwe ballet Frida dat gebaseerd is op het leven van kunstenares Frida Kahlo.2020-01-2425 minFeatures – The Wonderful World of Dance MagazineAcclaimed choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa on creating work for over 60 top companies and premiere of her full length Frida Kahlo ballet
The critically acclaimed award-winning Annabelle Lopez Ochoa is a choreographer that you need to know. A prolific artist, she has created dance works for over 60 top ballet and dance companies including: English National Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Finnish National Ballet, The Washington Ballet, Ballet Black, Dance Theatre of Harlem and so many more.
Annabelle has recently been bestowed another award, receiving the Jacob’s Pillow Choreography Award to add to her long list of accolades.
In this podcast, Annabelle shares her inspiration for the many unique works that she’s choreographed, including the incredible biopic of Fr...2020-01-1449 minBallet & Dance PodcastAcclaimed choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa on creating work for over 60 top companies and premiere of her full length Frida Kahlo balletThe critically acclaimed award-winning Annabelle Lopez Ochoa is a choreographer that you need to know. A prolific artist, she has created dance works for over 60 top ballet and dance companies including: English National Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Finnish National Ballet, The Washington Ballet, Ballet Black, Dance Theatre of Harlem and so many more.
Annabelle has recently been bestowed another award, receiving the Jacob’s Pillow Choreography Award to add to her long list of accolades.
In this podcast, Annabelle shares her inspiration for the many unique works that she’s choreographed, including the incredible biopic of Fr...2020-01-1449 minConversations on Dance(147) Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and Roderick Phifer, on ‘The Little Prince’Today we are bringing you a live podcast recording from the Vail Dance Festival on the Vail premiere of “The Little Prince.” We are joined by choreographer, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and BalletX dancer who dances the title role in the peice, Roderick Phifer. This episode was recorded on July 29th, 2019, one day before the ballet will hit the stage here in Vail on the evening of July 30th.Tune into our previous chat with Annabelle in episode 90.This episode is brought to you by Yumiko, the Town of Vail, and was recorded at the Manor Vail Lod...2019-07-3046 min
Still Spinning: On Dance and the Creative ProcessAnnabelle Lopez Ochoa on Being Open to the Piece In Front of YouIn this episode, choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa discusses her path to dance; how she transitioned from dancer to dance maker; and her new works for BalletX, Ballet Hispanico, and Dance Theatre of Harlem. *** More Info About The Joyce. Tickets Facebook Instagram Thanks to Simon Kafka, the composer of our theme music, and the East West Quintet, who performed it. If you like it, you can purchase the song here. Thank you to photographer Carrie Schneider and choreographer Kyle Abraham for providing the photograph for our show...2019-05-2947 min
San Francisco Ballet - Meet the ArtistAnnabelle Lopez Ochoa x Conversations on Dance [podcast]Conversations on Dance interviews Unbound festival choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. Like what you heard? Subscribe to our Meet the Artist […]2018-05-0200 minConversations on Dance(90) Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, LIVE from San Francisco Ballet’s Unbound FestivalWelcome to another live podcast from San Francisco Ballet. In this episode we are joined by festival choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. This episode is a recording of a live “Meet the Artist” event that took place before a performance of the Unbound festival on April 22nd. For more live content like this from other San Francisco Ballet performances, please check out San Francisco Ballet’s podcast network on iTunes. Stay tuned to Conversations on Dance for regularly programmed Monday episodes, as well as continued bonus content from our time in San Francisco. Enjoy, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, LIVE from San Francisco Bal...2018-04-3028 min
CUNY TV's Nueva YorkEpisodio #239In this episode we meet electropop band Miranda. In Apollo Theater, we talk to choreographer Annabelle López Ochoa. In Blyn, Carmen interviews photographer Irma Bohórquez. In Astoria, we interview Andy Stein and Mónica from Orphaned Starfish Foundation2017-05-1130 min