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CheltenhamBRB2: Carlos Acosta's Ballet Celebration

Birmingham Royal Ballet
Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Poulenc, Weber, Stravinsky
Mikhail Fokine; Bronislava Nijinska; BRB2

TruroBRB2: Carlos Acosta's Ballet Celebration

Birmingham Royal Ballet
Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Poulenc, Weber, Stravinsky
Mikhail Fokine; Bronislava Nijinska; BRB2

NorthamptonBRB2: Carlos Acosta's Ballet Celebration

Birmingham Royal Ballet
Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Poulenc, Weber, Stravinsky
Mikhail Fokine; Bronislava Nijinska; BRB2
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Mira Nadon’s sparkling debut in Firebird with New York City Ballet

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A triple bill comprising Balanchine's Symphony in C, Agon and Firebird could not have been more inspiringly danced by New York City Ballet.
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American Ballet Theatre's legacy works: vintage or dated?

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An uplifting triple bill by American Ballet Theatre with three contrasting ballets. Especially entertaining were Tudor's Gala Performance and Agnes de Mille's Rodeo.
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A Diaghilev celebration from BRB2

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Carlos Acosta devises a programme of Ballets Russes highlights to celebrate Serge Diaghilev and to showcase the young dancers of Birmingham Royal Ballet’s junior company, BRB2. 
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MoscowPetrushka

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Stravinsky: Petrushka
Mikhail Fokine; Bolshoi Ballet; Alexandre Benois; Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra; Andris Liepa

Nur-SultanShéhérazade: Ballets Russes version

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Rimsky-Korsakov: Shéhérazade
Mikhail Fokine; Astana Ballet; Arman Urazgaliev; Anatoly Nezhny; Elena Netsvetaeva Dolgaleva; Anastasia Zaklinskaya
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Dreams of Greece: Ravel’s first ballet Daphnis et Chloé

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Ravel’s first ballet Daphnis et Chloé is an overwhelming sensory experience – but its birth as a production choreographed by Mikhail Fokine for the Ballets Russes was not without complications...

Stravinsky's music caresses Terpsichore

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We look at the fruitful creative relationship between Igor Stravinsky and Sergey Diaghilev and the composer's various creations for the company Les Ballets Russes.