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Anna-Babette Winkler and Jose María Lorca Menchón in Act 2 pas de deux from La Bayadère
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Jose María Lorca Menchón and Anna-Babette Winkler in Akram Khan's Dust
© Laurent Liotardo
Breanna Foad and Thiago Pereira performing Satanella
© Laurent Liotardo
Thiago Pereira and Breanna Foad in Ching-Ying Chien's Penrose
© Laurent Liotardo
Shunhei Fuchiyama and Anna Ciriano in the pas de deux from Don Quixote
© Laurent Liotardo
Anna Ciriano in Rentaro Nakaaki's Moya
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“the dancers coped brilliantly with its off-balance use of weight and counter-weight”
Reviewed at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London on 24 May 2024
Emerging Dancer (Ching-Ying Chien, Rentaro Nakaaki, Akram Khan)
Gavin Sutherland, Conductor
Aaron Watkin, Director
Breanna Foad, Dancer
Thiago Pereira, Dancer
Jose María Lorca Menchón, Dancer
Anna-Babette Winkler, Dancer
Shunhei Fuchiyama, Dancer
Anna Ciriano, Dancer
Akram Khan’s Giselle for ENB at the Coliseum: hauntingly mesmeric
*****
‘Osipova/Linbury’: a pot pourri of delights
****1
Thikra: Night of Remembering – past voices shaping our present
****1
Norwegian National Ballet's Dialogues II: brief but brilliant
***11
Gigenis: Akram Khan’s latest, affecting work
*****
ENB in Akram Khan’s Giselle: compelling, astonishing, unmissable
*****
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