by Emilia on May 17, 2011
Our picks from the Autumn 2011 season at Sadler’s Wells which goes on sale Monday 23 May, taken from the press release issued earlier today (for full details click here): Grupo Corpo Imã & Onqotô Tuesday 13 – Friday 16 September Founded in 1975, Brazilian contemporary dance company Grupo Corpo and choreographer Rodrigo Pederneiras have [...]
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...Como el musguito en la piedra,
Akram Khan Company,
Água,
Édouard Lock,
Bamboo Blues,
BRB,
Checkmate,
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan,
Der Fensterputzer,
DESH,
Diana Vishneva,
Emanuel Gat Dance,
Forsythe,
Grupo Corpo,
Javier de Frutos,
Jiří Kylián,
John Cranko,
Jorma Elo,
Kenneth MacMillan,
La Fille Mal Gardée,
La La La Human Steps,
Mark Baldwin,
Mark Wallinger,
Mark-Anthony Turnage,
Matthew Bourne,
Merce Cunningham,
Nefés,
never to be told,
Ninette de Valois,
Nur Du,
Nutcracker,
Out of Asia Season,
Palermo,
Pina Bausch,
Pina Bausch World Cities 2012,
Pineapple Doll,
RainForest,
Rambert Dance Company,
Random Dance,
Sadler's Wells,
Sadler's Wells' Composers Series,
Scottish Ballet,
Seven for a secret,
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui,
Sir Frederick Ashton,
Song of the Earth,
Sylvie Guillem,
Symphonic Variations,
Tanztheater Wuppertal,
Ten Chi,
TeZukA,
Viktor,
Wayne McGregor,
Wiesenland,
Yumiko Takeshima
by Emilia & Linda on April 13, 2011
While details for POB, BRB, Dutch National Ballet and Hamburg Ballet‘s upcoming seasons have been out for a while, the Royal Ballet have just confirmed theirs via press conference this afternoon. AD Monica Mason’s farewell season presents a well-balanced lineup that pays homage to the company’s solid repertory and showcases the best of new British dance making talent (Wheeldon, McGregor, [...]
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A Month in the Country,
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,
Arthur Pita,
Ashton,
Asphodel Meadows,
Balanchine,
Ballet Black,
Ballet Newbie,
Ballo della Regina,
Birthday Offering,
Christopher Wheeldon,
Das Lied von der Erde,
Desert Island Ballet,
Edward Watson,
Enigma Variations,
Gloria,
Jewels,
Johan Kobborg,
La Sylphide,
Lauren Cuthbertson,
Les Noces,
Liam Scarlett,
Limen,
MacMillan,
Manon,
Margot Fonteyn,
Marguerite and Armand,
Peter Wright,
Polyphonia,
Requiem,
Rudolf Nureyev,
Sergei Polunin,
Song of the Earth,
Stuttgart Ballet,
Tamara Rojo,
The Dream,
The Nutcracker,
The Sleeping Beauty,
Wayne McGregor
by Emilia & Linda on October 30, 2010
Anyone who follows Canadian-born Stuttgart Ballet Principal Evan McKie on Twitter will know him as an eclectic and upbeat social media presence: he digs from Kierkegaard to Philip Roth, from Lady Gaga to Esa-Pekka Salonen. Besides connecting with ballet audiences worldwide, Evan juggles his busy dancing career with various side projects like freelance writing (for [...]
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Christian Spuck,
Esa-Pekka Salonen,
Evan McKie,
John Cranko,
Kenneth MacMillan,
Kirov Academy,
Lensky,
Myriam Simon,
National Ballet of Canada,
Onegin,
Pyotr Pestov,
Social Media,
Song of the Earth,
Stuttgart Ballet,
Wayne McGregor
by Emilia on December 19, 2009
Dear Santa, We know we had a lucky year with many wonderful ballet tickets filling our bags. We had a great time writing over here and making plenty of new friends on Twitter and Facebook some of whom we had the pleasure of meeting in person. Having managed to strike a good balance between work [...]
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ABT,
Alexei Ratmansky,
Ashley Bouder,
Chanel,
Dances at a Gathering,
Diana Vishneva,
Ekaterina Osmolkina,
Evgenia Obraztsova,
La Sylphide,
Marcelo Gomes,
Mariinsky,
NYCB,
Onegin,
Primrose Bakery,
Rodarte,
Royal Ballet,
Social Media,
Song of the Earth,
Steven McRae,
Swan Lake,
The Little Humpbacked Horse,
The Sleeping Beauty,
Yevgenia Obraztsova,
Yvonne Borree
by Linda on November 18, 2009
Earlier this month we attended the Kenneth MacMillan Choreographic Imagination and Psychological Insight Symposium at Imperial College London. Celebrating the choreographer who would have been 80 this year, this full day event was held in association with The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) and the Institute of Psychoanalysis and drew on psychoanalysts, scholars and dancers [...]
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A Lot of Happiness,
Antony Dowson,
Ashton,
Begoña Cao,
Birgit Keil,
Brian Elias,
Carousel,
Cindy Jourdain,
Clement Crisp,
Crown Prince Rudolf,
Deborah MacMillan,
Deutsche Oper Ballet,
Edward Watson,
Elite Syncopations,
ENB,
English National Ballet,
Fabian Reimair,
Freud,
Gloria,
Institute of Psychoanalysis,
Iohna Loots,
Irek Mukhamedov,
Jann Parry,
Kevin McKenzie,
Leanne Benjamin,
Mahler,
Manon,
Mayerling,
Michael Nunn,
Monica Mason,
Natalia Makarova,
Nichola McAuliffe,
Nicholas Hytner,
RAD,
Requiem,
Rodgers and Hammerstein,
Romeo and Juliet,
Royal Ballet,
Shostakovich,
Song of the Earth,
Stuttgart Ballet,
The Judas Tree,
Viviana Durante,
Vladimir Klos,
Wayne Eagling
