Ballet

The seasons favorite returns to the Koger Center

Tyler Ryan learns about this years SC Ballet presentation of The Nutcracker

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – For over fifty years, the South  Carolina Ballet (formally Columbia City Ballet) has celebrated the Holiday season with the Nutcracker, and this year is no different.  Artistic Director William Starrett joined GMC’s Tyler Ryan to talk about what fans can expect. You can get ticket information  HERE.   Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: Ballet, nutcracker,…

Who knew Dracula was so light on his feet?

Tyler Ryan chats with William Starrett about the 2022 Columbia City Ballet annual favorite

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – With the approach of Halloween comes the Columbia City Ballet production of Dracula: A ballet with a Bite.  William Starrett stopped by Good Morning Columbia to chat about what audiences can expect. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features Tags: Ballet, dracula, tyler ryan, William Starrett

Columbia’s “Artists for Africa” Creating More than Just Dancers

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Every child deserves the opportunity to create – that’s the mission behind the Columbia and Kenya-based non-profit “Artists for Africa.” Every summer, the group brings Kenyans to participate in USC’s summer dance program. One dancer in particular has leaped onto the world stage. Tonight on @abc_columbia: A 17-year-old’s dance out of a Nairobi slum – and…