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EdinburghBallet Nights – at the Fringe

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Saint-Saëns, November, Shepherd (Floating Points), Stokes, Prokofjew
Michel Descombey; Mthuthuzeli November; Ekleido; James Pett; Travis Clausen-Knight; Massimo Moricone; Jordan James Bridge; Ballet Nights; PCK Dance; Jamiel Devernay-Laurence; Sarah Chun; Joseph Taylor; Amy McEntee
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World ballet stars and future talents at Ballet Nights’ Decadance

Sae Maeda and Harris Bell in Moskowski Waltz © Deborah Jaffe
Ballet Nights is an ambitious dance project that began two and a half years ago and was the brainchild of founder, Jamiel Devernay-Laurence. Lots to applaud while celebrating its tenth programme.
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Ballet Nights, The New Year’s Day Concert: a win on all fronts

Gareth Haw and Constance Devernay-Laurence in Moonlight by Florent Melac © Deborah Jaffe
Jamiel Devernay-Laurence’s winning formula for his Ballet Nights series has brought in new and old works, concert and dance, and continues to push the boundaries into 2026.
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Ballet Nights – Bound in Motion: another eclectic mix of excellence

Fumi Kaneko and Vadim Muntagirov in George Balanchine's Apollo © Deborah Jaffe
In true Ballet Nights tradition, Bound in Motion presented the Cadogan Hall audience with an eclectic mix of old and new works and some outstanding performances.
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Ballet Nights makes an impressive and unforgettable Scottish debut

Sophie Martin and Joan Ivars Ribes in David Dawson's On the Nature of Daylight © Rimbaud Patron
Ballet Nights is more than an evening of party pieces: it showcases emerging talent alongside older favourites and, in the case of this first Scottish outing, has an eye to local tradition.
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Ballet Nights – Spring Into Summer a fascinating hotchpotch of dance

Constance Devernay-Laurence in Christopher Wheeldon's I Married Myself © Deborah Jaffe
Ballet Nights 008 – Spring into Summer proved to be a judicious choice of quality and diverse repertoire. 
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Ballet Nights 006: a potent mix of diverse pieces works its magic

Sangeun Lee and Gareth Haw in the White Swan Pas de Deux © Deborah Jaffe
Jamiel Devernay-Laurence's Ballet Nights series is growing rapidly in appeal, just one year after its launch. With ever more ambitious projects afoot and a packed Cadogan Hall, it's worth seeing.
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