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| Marie Taglioni in La Sylphide, 1832 |
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ViennaMacMillan | McGregor | Ashton
Shostakovich, Various, Liszt
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Wayne McGregor; Sir Frederick Ashton; Vienna State Ballet; Deborah MacMillan; Ursula Bombshell; Charles Balfour
LondonIsadora Now: Triple Bill
Gluck, Brahms
Isadora Duncan; Sir Frederick Ashton; Joy Alpuerto Ritter; Viviana Durante Company
StockholmKylián/Ek/Naharin
Various, Fläskkvartetten
Jiří Kylián; Mats Ek; Ohad Naharin; Royal Swedish Ballet
AmsterdamFridaWorld premiere
Salem: Frida
Annabelle Lopez Ochoa; Dutch National Ballet; Matthew Rowe; Dieuweke van Reij; Dutch Ballet Orchestra
New York CityClassic NYCB II
Ravel, Nyman
Jerome Robbins; Justin Peck; Christopher Wheeldon; New York City Ballet; New York City Ballet Orchestra
TokyoKenneth MacMillan's Manon
Massenet: Manon
Sir Kenneth MacMillan; The National Ballet of Japan; Martin Yates; Peter Farmer; Tokyo Symphony Orchestra
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Music triumphs over tragedy: Marston’s moving The Cellist
In her first work for the Covent Garden main stage, based on the life of Jacqueline du Pré, choreographer Cathy Marston explores the profound bond between musician and instrument.
Steely swans in Kansas City
Kaleena Burks impresses in her role as Odette/Odile in Kansas City Ballet's Swan Lake.
Philosophy amid movement in San Francisco Ballet’s Dance Innovations
The ballet culminates with fouettés, bravura leaps from the oversized ensemble and a rousing finish with all 44 dancers onstage. It was an exuberant end to an intelligent, satisfying production, both of thought and movement.
Tanztheater Wuppertal bring Bluebeard to London
As the prototype to Bausch's unique style, this finely-shredded Bluebeard is to be cherished.
Confident new works from the Joffrey Ballet
The Joffrey Ballet presents a roster of choreographers with new approaches, a positive impression for the future of ballet.
Visions of Classical (Re)Vision in San Francisco
“Your love affair with ballet, your time with ballet, is short,” explains Welsh about his ballet Bespoke, “Eventually you lay down, and dance keeps moving. It’s a bittersweet thing.”
