Episode 70: Bonus: 21-22 Season Wrap-Up

Published: June 20, 2022, 9 a.m.

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In a special 21-22 Season wrap-up, Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan reflect candidly on the many challenges, surprises, and inspiring successes of the Company\\u2019s return to the stage. From making 126 new costumes for the older students in George Balanchine\\u2019s The Nutcracker\\xae, to the countless debuts of a jam-packed Spring, Stafford and Whelan note the dancers\\u2019 remarkable resiliency\\u2014and what it promises for the Season to come, with repertory revivals, a roster rich with potential, and, among several world premieres, Resident Choreographer Justin Peck\\u2019s first full-length ballet for NYCB. (30:20)

Edited by Emilie Silvestri

Music:
Serenade for Strings in C, Op. 48 (1880) by Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky

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