by wschuster on July 1, 2011
In our recent Royal Ballet season roundup we touched on the topic of ballet in unusual places. We were amazed at the scale and the buzz generated by Romeo and Juliet at the O2 arena, but smaller venues can be just as effective as a means to lure in new dance audiences. Events like ballet [...]
Tagged as:
Ballet Extra,
Bavarian State Ballet,
Chaconne,
Ekaterina Petina,
Freya Thomas,
Guest Blog Post,
Guest Post,
Javier Amo Gonzalez,
José Limón,
Lucia Lacarra,
Mikhail Fokine,
Nikolai Legat,
Norbert Graf,
P.S. Isabelle Severs. Mein Herz brach nur einmal,
P.S. Norbert Graf. Schütze. Ascendent Skorpion,
Sevérine Ferrolier,
Simone Sandroni,
The Dying Swan
by cstalcott on May 25, 2010
When we spoke to choreographer Kim Brandstrup earlier this year we were intrigued by his ongoing project with The Royal Danish Ballet, a company we have been lucky enough to visit recently. Kim was working on two matching ballets, one all-male, another all-female which would premiere days apart in different mixed bills. When we found [...]
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A Suite of Dances,
Alba Nadal,
Alban Lendorf,
Bournonville,
Bournonville variationer,
Carling Talcott,
Constantine Baecher,
Eid♂lon,
James Clark,
Jerome Robbins,
José Limón,
Kim Brandstrup,
Kim Helweg,
Les Gentilhommes,
Mads Eriksen,
Marcin Kupinski,
MK Danseur Noble,
Nehemiah Kish,
Nikolaj Hubbe,
Peter Martins,
RDB,
Royal Ballet,
Royal Danish Ballet,
Sebastian Kloborg,
The Unsung,
Thomas Lund,
Ulrik Birkkjær,
West Side Story Suite
by Emilia on March 22, 2010
On Sunday evening some of the biggest stars in the ballet world descended upon London’s Coliseum to pay homage to Rudolf Nureyev who would have been 72 years old last week (March 17). Throughout his dancing career Nureyev had a varied repertoire and it would be, of course, impossible to cover all of it or [...]
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Adagietto,
Afternoon of a Faun,
Alexander Omar,
Alina Cojocaru,
Andrei Merkuriev,
Béjart,
Coppélia,
David Makhateli,
Dmitri Gruzdyev,
Dmitry Gudanov,
Edward Watson,
ENB,
Erina Takahashi,
Farukh Ruzimatov,
Gil Roman,
Hans Van Manen,
Iñaki Urlezaga,
Irina Perren,
Ivan Kozlov,
Ivan Putrov,
Jerome Robbins,
José Limón,
Kryzstof Pastor,
Manon,
Manuel Legris,
Mara Galeazzi,
Marianela Nuñez,
Mikhailovsky Theatre,
Nina Kaptsova,
Olga Esina,
Pierrot Lunaire,
Roberta Marquez,
Sergei Polunin,
Svetlana Zakharova,
Tetley,
The Moor's Pavane,
Tristan and Isolde,
Trois Gnossienes,
Ulyana Lopatkina,
Vera Arbuzova
