Sylvie Guillem – 6000 Miles Away – London
At the end of Bye, a man nearby leapt to his feet and shouted “awesome”. She sure is.
Northern Ballet – The Great Gatsby – London
The ballet succeeds most in its incidental scenes – though everything is presented fortissimo. Most clever is the way in which Nixon depicts Myrtle and George Wilson …The performances of Benjamin Mitchell and Victoria Sibson were the strongest of the evening.
Gallery – Alina Cojocaru Gala – Preparations and Rehearsals
Picture above is from Dave Morgan: Alina Cojocaru Gala – Preparations and Rehearsals – 30 pictures These are pics of the preparations and practise runs in the afternoon before the show. Many thanks…
Royal Ballet – Hansel and Gretel – London
It is a mixed experience: too long and overworked in places, a dark vision, unevenly realised, with some striking and chilling moments.
ZooNation – Some Like It Hip Hop – London
The title of Kate Prince’s latest extravaganza is way too modest. On the basis of the universal adulation pouring from this audience, not just at the end but throughout the show, it would appear that EVERYONE likes it hip hop.
Breakin’ Convention – Day 1, 4 May 2013 – London
…the crowds – from the six-year-old toprocking on stage for a prize t-shirt to the octogenarian gentleman seated next to me in polite raptures – were most definitely entertained.
English National Ballet – Choreographics – A Letter to… – London
I hope ENB do lots more short and sweet choreographic initiatives to real audiences. Well done all, great to have a go – now do more.
Cathy Marston – Choreographer and Company Director
5 Questions for Cathy Marston as she and Bern Ballett, the company she directs, prepare to show their latest work, Witch-hunt, at London’s Royal Opera House…
Sarah Crompton, writer & editor, on her book: ‘Sadler’s Wells – Dance House’
5 Questions to Sarah Crompton about her new book “Sadler’s Wells – Dance House”
RUBBERBANDance Group – Gravity of Center – London
It is rare to find a dance company that articulates a new movement methodology but that is exactly what the Montreal-based RUBBERBANDance Group have developed over the past ten years.
London Children’s Ballet – The Secret Garden – London
This is the 19th LCB production and a remarkable total of 7,500 children have auditioned over this time, with just 669 making it into the company…
Christopher Wheeldon – Choreographer
Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon is currently at the San Francisco Ballet preparing for the American premiere of his Cinderella. He has a rehearsal in forty-five minutes so we quickly set off to discuss his latest full-length ballet and many other things…
Hofesh Shechter Company — Uprising & The Art of Not Looking Back – London
Each revisiting seems to offer up more than the sum of its parts, giving these former works a new and exciting lease of life
The Royal Ballet – Draft Works, Spring 2013 – London
The most unexpectedly delightful piece for me, and one looking rounded and finished in its 10 minutes, came from Mayuri Boonham… She joined Indian and ballet traditions…
English National Ballet – New Choreographers and New Music – Choreographics, A Letter To…
English National Ballet dancers turn choreographers when five of them get a chance to create new works in collaboration with students from the Royal College of Music…
