Event listing: The Rite of Spring goes solo | The Jerome L Greene Performance Space | Wed 29 May 2013 at 19:00

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Performing Rites: how Stravinsky’s Sacre du printemps still shocks

Mark Pullinger, 29th March

Over a century after its premiere, Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring still has the power to shock. Vasily Petrenko offers insights, while Tamara Rojo reflects on one of the most powerful choreographies, the version by Pina Bausch.

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Vicky Chow's Rite: New music rockstar interprets 100-year-old piece in New York

Rebecca Lentjes, 29th May

The white walls of the hallway leading to the auditorium of the Greene Space were lined with 8.5-by-11-inch sheets of paper, each with one word scrawled across in varying degrees of legibility.

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