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New York City Ballet WINTER SEASON, JAN. 3-FEB. 25, 2007 NEW YORK STATE THEATER, LINCOLN CENTER
In a season of 38 ballets, the dancing of NYCB's women came to the fore. In both familiar and new roles, the female principals blossomed into their full ballerina glory. Janie Taylor gave Robbins' Afternoon of a Faun an outsize sensuality that was mesmerizing ... Ashley Bouder, every inch a creature of impulse, put the fire back in Firebird. She exuded power, she shimmered and shattered the demons. And yet at the end she revealed a certain sadness ... Jenifer Ringer was a burst of innocent joy as Aurora, and oozed glamour as the woman in black in Vienna Waltzes ... Wendy Whelan, slow as a floating cloud, light as air, imbued Mozartiana with a celestial presence ... Jennie Somogyi, jazzy and juicy, had a thrilling physicality in Symphony in Three Movements. Her Lilac Fairy ruled Sleeping Beauty with such expansive benevolence that I wished she could come and bless my household too ... And there was something inexorable about the swooping and soaring of Sofiane Sylve, as dazzling as her crown in...
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