Event listing: Ashton Gala: The Sarasota Ballet, The Royal Ballet | Royal Opera House: Linbury Theatre | Event is in the past

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Royal Opera House: Linbury TheatreBow Street Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Valses nobles et sentimentales	Music: Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937) Choreography: Sir Frederick Ashton
Dance of the blessed spirits	Music: Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787) Choreography: Sir Frederick Ashton
Varii Capricci	Music: Walton, William (1902-1983) Choreography: Sir Frederick Ashton
Façade	Music: Walton, William (1902-1983) Choreography: Sir Frederick Ashton

Performers

Sarasota Ballet
Iain Webb	Director
The Royal Ballet
Jessica Assef	Dancer
Ricardo Rhodes	Dancer
Daniel Pratt	Dancer
Joseph Sissens	Dancer
Jennifer Hackbarth	Dancer
Gabrielle Schultze	Dancer
Macarena Giménez	Dancer
Lauren Cuthbertson	Dancer
Gary Avis	Dancer

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The Sarasota Ballet's Ashton Gala: keeping his ballets very much alive

Graham Watts, 8th June

Bringing Ashton from Florida to The Royal Opera House sounds like “coals to Newcastle” but I think that “discovering buried treasure” might be a more appropriate idiom.

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