Two Atlanta Ballet dancers stretch their choreographic muscles in new mixed bill, 2022

Dancers are flexible people, says Atlanta Ballet Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin, and I know what he means. As a professor of dance who taught virtual classes from my cramped living room and produced online performances for more than a year, I am well aware of the myriad ways in which dancers and choreographers have had to adapt. Often aiming at a moving target, we have all tapped into deep reserves of resourcefulness, learned new technology, and sometimes scrapped the whole idea and started over