European summer is almost over (although here in Britain it never really began) and ballet companies around the world are getting ready to kick off their new seasons. The Royal Ballet is set to return to Covent Garden in a few weeks with Balanchine’s Jewels. Taking inspiration from one of our favorite magazines, Wired, we geeked out and prepared this infographic showing what the company has in store for us over the next ten months:
(Click on image to download a copy, or here to view in higher definition)
Sources and Further Information:
- Ballet and Dance 2011/12 Season Press Release, Royal Opera House
- Monica Mason’s Farewell Season Press Release, Royal Opera House
Arthur Pita & Edward Watson: On Metamorphosis
[...] Royal Opera House starts its 2011 – 2012 dance season with an unexpected new dance work: The Metamorphosis is the first collaboration between [...]
George (@OperaCreep)
@theballetbag Love you info graphic for the new RB season! Bravo! http://t.co/F8Z8GC1T
Royal Opera House (@RoyalOperaHouse)
With all this #opera, how about something balletic? Another hat-tip for @TheBalletBag’s wonderful 2011-12 infographic…http://t.co/ORiX5jo
高橋彩å (@pluiedete)
ã“ã‚Œã€ã‚ã‹ã‚Šã‚„ã™ãã¦ã™ã”ã良ã„!! RT @balletco: Love it – @theballetbag’s The Royal Ballet 2011-2012 Season at a Glance: http://t.co/6aSKpnT #ballet
Balletco (@Balletco) (@Balletco)
Love it – @theballetbag’s The Royal Ballet 2011-2012 Season at a Glance: http://t.co/sO24srp #ballet
Cait (@thedancebuzz)
Fabulous!
thedancebuzz (@thedancebuzz)
Loving this Royal Ballet infographic by @theballetbag http://t.co/1EFJpNK !
Dance Pulp (@dancepulp)
Have you seen @TheBalletBag’s cool new infographic for @RoyalOperaHouse’s upcoming season? http://me.lt/0O02S #ballet #dance #infographic
ISTD (@ISTDdance)
Fantastic graphic! RT @theballetbag The Royal Ballet 2011-2012 Season at a Glance http://t.co/iSMAyyN
dansomanie_日本語版 (@dansomanie_J)
Loved it! made me wanna try it on POB lol @theballetbag: our new post: An #infographic of the #royalballet ‘s new season http://t.co/mPhPXVk
Andre Y (@lolcar)
Inspired! RT @theballetbag New post in the bag – The #royalballet ‘s new season at a glance: a geeky Infographic http://t.co/yejVvKi
Jason Meininger (@shadowdaddy)
Quite stylish! RT @theballetbag An #infographic of the #royalballet ‘s new season – http://t.co/mihvTTO
Phoebe (@itsphoebers)
Nice! I love infographics. =) RT @theballetbag: The #royalballet’s new season at a glance: a geeky Infographic http://t.co/4JpcKW1
emily macel theys (@emm925)
Love this! RT @theballetbag: New post in the bag – The #royalballet ‘s new season at a glance: a geeky Infographic http://t.co/79Fon7M
Monica (@Monica205)
Loving this by @theballetbag!!! Awesome job!:The Royal Ballet 2011-2012 Season at a Glance – http://t.co/sLXEBkx
Manhattnik
Ver, very cool.
Renee Beauvais
Fabulous Ladies, what a smashing idea! Can we clone you two to come work in America?
TenduTV (@tendutv) (@TenduTV)
@theballetbag brings dance blogs up a level… again. Pure #infographicgoodness. http://t.co/ayrXZsd
Cloud Dance Festival (@clouddancefest) (@clouddancefest)
Yet another reason why @theballetbag rock -> RT @rachelcoldicutt: It’s a ballet infographic! http://t.co/7GtXSSo (via @theballetbag)
Rachel Coldicutt (@rachelcoldicutt)
It’s a ballet infographic! http://t.co/bUIbfd6 (via @theballetbag)
LC_CivicBallet (@LC_CivicBallet) (@LC_CivicBallet)
The Royal Ballet is Wired! http://ow.ly/6iURv #balletiscool
Inés Belli (@InesBelli)
@belliarchitect Here you go, infographic on the royal ballet’s season! http://t.co/F7EvAvh
Lindsey Clarke (@linzherdscats)
genius! @theballetbag: The royal ballet’s new season: a geeky infographic http://t.co/kRprK7k
John Bradshaw (@Vitality_ABC)
The Royal Ballet 2011-2012 Season at a Glance 1.d-r-e-g.com http://t.co/M40SLIA
Alison
I love infographics, I love ballet and I love this!