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Performer: Fernando Carratalá Coloma

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ENB's Nutcracker shows real strength throughout the ranks

English National Ballet dancers in The Nutcracker © Laurent Liotardo
Wayne Eagling's production for English National Ballet does not show any signs of waning popularity... audiences still want their yearly fix!
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A new Mats Ek Rite of Spring a leaving gift for ENB's Tamara Rojo

Emily Suzuki and Fernando Carratalá Coloma in Mats Ek's The Rite of Spring © Laurent Liotardo
Ek's second, very different take on Stravinsky's Rite crowns an English National Ballet triple bill extolling the pure joy of dance and exposing the terror of forced marriage. 
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Tamara Rojo's Raymonda: a thrilling legacy bestowed upon ENB

Petipa's classical choreography and Glazunov's ravishing score fuse with a reimagined narrative and bold choreographic additions to create a new Raymonda for the 21st century.
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ENB: Song of the Earth /La Sylphide

ENB’s double-bill lurches, rather jarring, across centuries dividing a nineteenth century canonical romantic ballet from the streamlined expressionism of Kenneth MacMillan’s 1965 Song of the Earth. 
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