Winter Season

In Winter Season, Toni Bentley provides an intimate and candid glimpse into the world of the New York City Ballet, showcasing her personal journey as a young dancer navigating the highs and lows of her profession. After joining the company at 18, Bentley faces an emotional crisis at 22, prompting her to keep a journal that reflects her daily experiences and past struggles. This insightful account not only reveals the challenges of ballet but also offers memorable insights into iconic figures like George Balanchine, immersing readers in the demanding yet captivating life of a dancer.