5 things we love from ENB’s Le Jeune Homme & La Sylphide
English National Ballet has just finished its winter season at the London Coliseum. In this programme, audiences had the opportunity to revisit Roland Petit’s 1946 masterpiece Le…
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RDB’s Thomas Lund: Bournonville Forever
Gudrun Bojesen was crying so hard her entire body was shaking. Minutes before, her breathtaking Sylph had died a painful death and her James,…
Nehemiah Kish & Christina Michanek: Becoming James & Sylph
Bournonville’s La Sylphide is one of the Romantic period’s most iconic ballets. Featuring a hero divided between reality and fantasy, it is filled with…
Tangled Up in Plaid
If I were to write a book called “100 Ballets to See Before You Die†(perhaps there’s a market for that?), La Sylphide would…
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