Infographic: MacMillan’s Saints and Sinners
With complex characters that challenge performers and audiences alike, choreographer Kenneth MacMillan continues to capture our imagination. And with a ballet season full of favourites…
Highlights
Manon: a photo gallery (2nd edition)
The current revival of Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon concludes tonight at the Royal Opera House, with Lauren Cuthbertson and Reece Clarke, a new pairing we are very much…
Ballets by Ratmansky
A case of incurable Ratmansky Fever means we continue to chase the choreographer’s new works around the globe, so make sure to check back…
The Sleeping Beauty
Is this ballet for you? Go If: You love classical ballet complete with fairy tale theme, tiaras, tutus, lavish décors and variations for almost…
New in the Bag
A week of dance movies in San Francisco
Earlier this month, the San Francisco Dance Film Festival celebrated its 10 year anniversary. Featuring full movies and curated collections of short films, the festival…
Revisiting Akram Khan’s Giselle
After a prolonged gap, the first performance in our autumn dance calendar was English National Ballet’s revival of Akram Khan’s Giselle at Sadler’s Wells last…
An Interview with Jonathan Goddard
British dancer Jonathan Goddard is one of the most recognised contemporary performers of all time. He was the first contemporary dancer to be nominated…
Wheeldon’s Cinderella at ENB: rehearsal photo gallery
One of the productions we currently have on our radar is English National Ballet’s “in-the-round” staging of Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella which premieres at the…
Yorke Dance Project Celebrates its 20th Anniversary (Photo Gallery)
Yorke Dance Project is a contemporary ballet touring company. Under the artistic direction of Yolande Yorke-Edgell, the company has a repertory that includes vintage…
The Royal Ballet in Los Angeles: Mayerling
This summer, Linda and I pulled a switcheroo with our home companies, seeing that San Francisco Ballet visited London in June, and that The Royal…
San Francisco Ballet in London Roundup
The Royal Ballet is currently on tour in LA, California, which is funny since, just a month ago, we had a Californian company visit…