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Next Generation Festival: Royal Ballet School in fine form

Aurora Chinchilla and Ravi Cannonier-Watson in Paquita
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Emile Gooding in Paquita
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2nd year Upper School in Joshua Junker's Remembrance
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Pre-professional year at Upper School in Jerome Robbins' The Mistake Waltz
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Upper School Pre-professional year in Helgi Tomasson's Concerto Grosso
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Tianie Finn-Grainger and Jules Chastre in Sir Frederick Ashton's Rhapsody
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“movement is thoughtfully presented with the seamless co-ordination that one expects from a principal”
Reviewed at Royal Opera House: Linbury Theatre, London on 19 June 2024
Mixed Programme
Paquita (excerpt) (Marius Petipa, Joseph Mazilier)
Rhapsody (excerpt) (Sir Frederick Ashton)
The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody) (excerpt) (Jerome Robbins)
Concerto grosso (Helgi Tomasson)
Toot (Didy Veldman)
The Royal Ballet School
National Ballet of Japan’s Raymonda is a feast of excellent dancing
*****
Acosta's Don Quixote for BRB: polished but not quite enough panache
***11
Natalia Makarova's La Bayadère: a night to remember in Oslo
****1
José Martínez unveils his latest Don Quichotte in Palermo
****1
Dutch National Ballet's reimagined La Bayadère triumphs
****1
American Ballet Theatre's double bill is short and sweet in New York
****1
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