Nell Shipman, Annie Kloppenberg and Caitlin Scholl huddled over their notes in the studio at Portland Ballet. More than two dozen dancers mingled and stretched on the floor. Four musicians waited with ...
In a rehearsal for Claudia Schreier’s new version of “The Rite of Spring,” Mikaela Santos brought the piece to its culmination — a solo in which a sacrificial female is compelled to dance to her last ...