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Gala De Danza in London: a gathering of star quality in many genres

Viola Pantuso of The Royal Ballet in Flames of Paris
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William Close and The Earth Harp
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Vsevelod Maievskyi and Melissa Hamilton in Caravaggio
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Francesca Hayward and Cesar Corrales in Act 3 of Onegin
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Kayla Mak and Braylon Browner in Romeo and Juliet
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Shale Wagman of the Paris Opera Ballet in Flames of Paris
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“both are able, through artistry, to send emotion out into the very back of the auditorium”
Reviewed at Central Hall Westminster, London on 26 June 2025
Mixed Programme
Rambert
Francesca Hayward, Dancer
Jakub Józef Orliński, Countertenor
Sadeck Berrabah, Dancer
Cesar Corrales, Dancer
Anton & Patrizia, Dancer
Viola Pantuso, Dancer
Vsevolod Maievskyi, Dancer
Melissa Hamilton, Dancer
Shale Wagman, Dancer
Emma Von Enck, Dancer
William Close, Earth Harp
Enesa Berisha, Vocals
Kayla Mak, Dancer
Braylon Browner, Dancer
Nikolas Gaifullin, Dancer
Andres Zuniga, Dancer
Dada Masilo’s Hamlet: inimitable mix of wisdom and audacity
****1
Glorious debuts in Ashton’s La Fille mal gardée at The Royal Ballet
****1
At NYCB, Fairchild bids adieu in her final performances of Coppélia
*****
Northern Ballet’s Gentleman Jack: brave but bland at Sadler’s Wells
***11
Tap City at the Joyce Theater: an exercise in nostalgia
****1
BalletBoyz: Still Pointless at 25 and still making it work!
****1
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