Backchat (ballet)

"Backchat" is a ballet made by Eliot Feld for his Ballet Tech company to "Idle Chatter Junior" by Paul Lansky. The premiere took place October 21, 2004, during the company's MANDANCE PROJECT season at the Joyce Theater, New York. The New York City Ballet premiere of "Backchat" was April 29th, 2006, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.

Original Casts

MANDANCE PROJECT

*Wu-Kang Chen
*Nickemil Concepcion
*Jason Jordan

NYCB

*Adrian Danchig-Waring
*Craig Hall
*Andrew Veyette

External links

* [http://www.ballettech.org Ballet Tech website]

* [http://www.nycballet.com NYCB website]

* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9403EEDF1F3AF930A15753C1A9629C8B63&fta=y NY Times review by Anna Kisselgoff October 23, 2004 of Ballet Tech's MANDANCE PROJECT at the Joyce Theater]

* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1083/is_1_79/ai_n8698089 Dance Magazine review by Gus Solomons, Jr., January 2005 of Ballet Tech's MANDANCE PROJECT at the Joyce Theater]

* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F03EFDF113FF932A35756C0A9609C8B63&n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/People/F/Feld,%20Eliot NY Times review by Jennifer Dunning May 1, 2006 of NYCB]