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Dingkai Bai and Alexandria Marx from HNBt's Junior Company, here in Cardim's <i>What got you here</i> © Hans Gerritsen

Dingkai Bai and Alexandria Marx from HNBt's Junior Company, here in Cardim's What got you here

Marianela Nunez (Kitri) in The Royal Ballet's revival of Acosta's <i>Don Quixote</i> © ROH | Andrej Uspenski (2019)

Marianela Nunez (Kitri) in The Royal Ballet's revival of Acosta's Don Quixote

With Papaioannou's <i>Since She</i> Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch take a bold step forward © Julian Mommert

With Papaioannou's Since She Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch take a bold step forward

Dingkai Bai and Alexandria Marx from HNBt's Junior Company, here in Cardim's What got you here

Marianela Nunez (Kitri) in The Royal Ballet's revival of Acosta's Don Quixote

With Papaioannou's Since She Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch take a bold step forward

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Amsterdam: A great Requiem premieres at HNB

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Zurich: Spuck's company pays tribute to Jiří Kylián

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Montreal: Rosas offers a study in elation & exaltation

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NY: Gallim's To Create a World Disturbs & Intrigues

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LA: The Only Constant Puts Humanity On Stage Main

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Ballets de Monte-Carlo: An Afternoon with Nijinsky

Ballet ABC

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Marie Taglioni in La Sylphide, 1832

Classical Ballet, a French Affair?

A little History of the French Style

Italian Influence on Russian Ballet

Carlotta Grisi and Marius Petipa, La Valse, Giselle © Wikicommons | Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France

A Story book World of Ballet

Portrait of Sergei Diaghilev by Valentin Serov © Wikimedia Commons

Diaghilev's Ballets Russes: Cultural Avant Garde

A Swan's Tale

SB: Symphonic Storytelling

Casting a Christmas Spell

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LeedsThe Rite of Spring / Gianni Schicchi

Vanessa Vince-Pang in The Rite of Spring © Tristram Kenton

Leeds Grand Theatre, Feb 23, 28, Mar 02 at 19:30

Puccini, Stravinsky

Garry Walker; Christopher Alden; Opera North; Charles Edwards; Doey Lüthi; Richard Burkhard; Tereza Gevorgyan

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Staatsoper, Feb 23, 25, Mar 02, 06, 08 at 19:00

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

Rudolf Nureyev; Marius Petipa; Lew Iwanow; Vienna State Ballet; Paul Connelly; Luisa Spinatelli; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

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Opernhaus, Feb 23 11:00, Feb 24 15:00

Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux

Alexei Ratmansky; Bjarte Emil Wedervang Bruland; Leipziger Ballet; Christina Geißler; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

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Erkel Színház (Erkel Theatre), Feb 23 19:00, Feb 24 11:00, Feb 27 19:00

Asafiev: The Fountain of Bakhchisarai

Rostislav Zakharov; Hungarian National Ballet; Yannis Pouspourikas; Zoltán Fülöp; Tivadar Márk

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Dutch National Ballet in Requiem © Hans Gerritsen

Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Feb 23 20:15, Feb 24 14:00, Feb 27 20:15, Mar 01 20:15

Brzóska, Bryars

David Dawson; Dutch National Ballet; Matthew Rowe; Eno Henze; Yumiko Takeshima; Altin Kaftira

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Konzert Theatre, Feb 23, Mar 01, 06, 16, 31 18:00, Apr 06, 09 (at 19:30 unless shown)

Kontraste

Sharon Eyal; Jo Stromgren; Gai Behar; Tanzcompagnie Konzert Theater Bern

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La Sylphide premieres in Atlanta

Atlanta Ballet in La Sylphide © Charlie McCullers

Jenifer Sarver, 17 Feb

Shifting into the mist of Romanticism, La Sylphide comes to Atlanta

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Mark Pullinger, 16 Feb

A daring double bill from Opera North and Phoenix Dance Theatre pairs Jeanguy Saintus' new choreography for The Rite of Spring with a revival of Christopher Alden's production of Gianni Schicchi.

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Staatsballet Berlin in Eyal's Half Life © Jubal Battisti

Katja Vaghi, 15 Feb

Van Dijk | Eyal, is the Staatsballett's second programme of its newly acquired contemporary repertory: morphing bodies, subtly distorted, invite us to peak inside, exposing our most vulnerable sides.

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