Last week English National Ballet took over Kensington Palace’s Orangery for its annual summer party. In addition to exclusive dance and music performances, guests were invited to place their bids for swan-inspired works by artists like Ronnie Wood, Pixie Lott, Sam Taylor-Wood, Julien Macdonald and – the company’s newly-appointed AD – Tamara Rojo.
Our collaborator and guest tweeter for the evening, Zarina Holmes, was at the event and captured the fun:
http://storify.com/theballetbag/party
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