Miami City Ballet

Mike Piazza, former Dodgers great, to take part in a ballet

2013-04-03 12:25:00

Former Dodgers All-Star catcher Mike Piazza will make his ballet debut next month in Miami. Yes, you just read Mike Piazza, ballet and debut in the same sentence. Let it sink in. Here's the deal. Piazza, arguably the greatest hitting catcher to play...

L.A. Ballet's Balanchine Festival follows in master's steps

2013-03-08 08:30:00

This story has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Colleen Neary will never forget the day when George Balanchine articulated the blueprint for her life's work. She was in her early 20s, then a respected New York City Ballet dancer....

LeBron James and Dwyane Wade strike a pose with Miami ballerinas

2013-02-12 07:00:00

The Miami City Ballet and the Miami Heat have more than grace under fire in common: They share a 25th anniversary, and basketball superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are helping mark the occasion. The players are teaming up, so to speak, with...

Miami's cultural transformation

2012-01-01 00:00:00

It's Saturday night, and though a drizzle threatens, the lawn is jammed with children snoozing in strollers, couples sprawling on picnic blankets, teens taking a break from skateboarding. The star appears — not some retread boomer rocker but high-...

Lourdes Lopez to be new artistic director of Miami City Ballet

2012-04-04 16:33:36

Friday's Highlights: 'Great Performances: Miami City Ballet' on KOCE

2011-10-27 21:36:12

Monster Mash: Libyan antiquities looted; Ai Weiwei hit with taxes

2011-11-01 16:32:53

Los Angeles fundraiser named executive director of Miami City Ballet

2011-10-31 16:33:06

Monster Mash: Table talk at MOCA; the fork is with us

2011-11-14 16:33:01

Monster Mash: Getty returning items to Greece; Merce Cunningham legacy

2011-09-23 16:33:08

Good news for dance fans: a Miami City Ballet special is announced for PBS

2010-08-31 16:32:56

New PBS arts festival to include broadcast of L.A. Opera's 'Il Postino'

2011-05-09 21:33:21

The season-concluding performance of the Miami City Ballet, "Program IV: Broadway and Ballet," adds no small measure of star power to its roster of dancers in pointe shoes: Mets great Mike Piazza.

2013-04-29 00:00:00

Philip Neal rehearsing MCB dancers in "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue."

2013-04-25 14:07:00

Baseball great Mike Piazza talks to the media during a break in his costume fitting for his upcoming role as a gangster in Miami City Ballet's May 3 production of George Balanchine�s Slaughter on Tenth Avenue.

2013-04-16 00:00:00