The National Ballet of Canada – Works by Forsythe, Kylián and Ratmansky – Washington
★★★✰✰ The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude, the opening dance of the first program, is Forsythe burrowing into the neoclassical cannon and a nod to the style and traditions of George Balanchine.
William Forsythe – A Quiet Evening of Dance – London
★★★★✰ Forsythe is surprising himself and his audience with new discoveries of what bodies and ballets can do.
Celebrate Forsythe – Pas/Parts 2016, The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude, Artifact Suite – Los Angeles
★★★★✰ San Francisco Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet and Houston Ballet have come together in LA to celebrate William Forsythe probably the most influential ballet choreographer of his generation. Claudia Bauer reports on a fine night…
Ballet BC – 16+ a room, Solo Echo, Bill – New York
★★★✰✰ Have you ever left a performance of contemporary ballet desperate for some color, some light, some human warmth?
The Forsythe Company – Sider – New York
No-one will ever accuse the American-born choreographer William Forsythe, based in Germany since the seventies, of taking the easy way – to the contrary, he is a master of complexity.
