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Mara Galeazzi

Dancing for the Children – Mara Galeazzi In Rehearsal

by Emilia & Linda on April 1, 2011

Royal Ballet Principal dancer Mara Galeazzi is staging her second gala in London this Sunday. Proceeds from the gala will go towards Mara’s charity, Dancing for the Children, as well as Great Ormond Street Hospital. Yesterday we had the opportunity to drop in on Mara as she worked, together with her partner Gary Avis, on brand new pieces by choreographers [...]


Mara Galeazzi’s Gala 2011 – Dancing For the Children

by Emilia & Linda on February 8, 2011

Via Press Release: On Sunday, 3 April 2011 Sadler’s Wells will host a special evening of dance, music and song featuring Royal Ballet Principal Mara Galeazzi and a star-studded line-up of guest performers including dancers with the Royal Ballet, the Balletboyz, the Trocks, 4 Poofs and a Piano as well as some surprise guests, all [...]


The Royal Ballet presents Romeo & Juliet at The O2

by Emilia & Linda on November 29, 2010

The Royal Ballet will dance a unique production of Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet at The O2 arena in June 2011. It will be the first time the Company has danced in a UK arena and, in order to fully celebrate the occasion, there will be up to 2000 specially-priced £10 tickets at every performance. [...]


Royal Ballet Portraits in London

by Emilia on October 16, 2010

We recently wrote a guest blog post for the Royal Opera House on The Royal Ballet Portaits exhibition, currently on display at Paul Smith’s No. 9 Shop in London: A meeting between Royal Ballet Principal Steven McRae and iconic fashion designer Sir Paul Smith is what set the scene for a novelty project, The Royal [...]


Meet the Men in Black

by Emilia & Linda on October 1, 2010

John Cranko’s dance drama Onegin opened the Royal Ballet 2010/2011 Season yesterday. Based on the verse-novel by Alexander Pushkin the ballet centers on Eugene Onegin, a young aristocrat whose brief stay in the Russian countryside has a major impact on the families he befriends there, bringing about tragedy and change. Despite the dramatic and technical [...]


King of the Rodeo

by Emilia on June 4, 2010

One of our favorite things in The Royal Ballet season is the opportunity to catch their “New Works” by emerging choreographers (usually in-House talent) in the smaller space of the Linbury Studio Theatre. With tickets at a top price of £18 this is a chance to see what the future of ballet looks like. Last year’s [...]


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