
RMA Presents “Mr. B: George Balanchine’s 20th Century”
Dr. Homans gave a detailed account of her extensive research and personal experiences in writing a book about the life and work of George Balanchine, whom she considered one of the greatest artists of the 20th century. She delved into Balanchine's multifaceted personality, his profound influence on the world of dance, and the challenges Dr. Homans faced in uncovering his inner thoughts and desires due to his limited writings. She also explored Balanchine's complex relationships, his enduring impact on the world of dance, and his deep-seated passion for his art, offering a comprehensive insight into the life of this iconic figure of the dance world.