Spring at the Royal Ballet: a Photo Gallery
This year’s ROH spring season featured some sleek mixed bills. The first one celebrated the centenary of composer Leonard Bernstein with Christopher Wheeldon’s new Corybantic…
Highlights
Six Reasons Why Ratmansky Rocks…
…Other than the fact that he is – as revealed today – among the recipients of a “genius” grant? Well, if you need more…
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…
Swan Lake
Is this ballet for you? Go if: Swan Lake is a masterpiece of classical ballet and should be experienced at least once in one’s…
New in the Bag
I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
Just over a year ago I was sitting at the Alina Cojocaru gala at the QEH with my jaw wide open: there were four…
Long Tall Sally
The Balanchine method is not a syllabus for training per se, but the term is generally applied to describe the way of teaching dancers…
Ondine
Is this ballet for you? Go if: You are an Ashton fan. You have a keen eye for demanding technique, quick steps and plenty…
Slow Night, so Long
One of the attractions of a triple bill vs. a full-length ballet is the opportunity to discover a mix of different choreographers and dance…