Friday, October 24, 2014
Le Patin Libre: Vertical Influences | Thomas Adès: See The Music, Hear The Dance Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Young Vic, LondonIvan Blackstock strikes gold with his mix of hip-hop and jazz choreography, but the underpinning story is weak Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:52AM[SHARE]Performing Ashtons ballets, with their musical nuance and period style, equips dancers with essential skills that are transferable across the repertory The Royal Ballet: Ashton mixed bill r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:27AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 23, 2014
The British composer is known for epic, intricate scores. How did Crystal Pite and Alexander Whitley respond to them in their short new stage works? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:41AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Sadlers Wells, LondonTao Yes bare, sparse choreography takes his cast through rippling, repetitive cycles, better suited to the dark haze of the first half than the startling whiteness of th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM[SHARE]Monday, October 20, 2014
Royal Opera House, LondonElegance and intelligence abound in this evening devoted to the genius of the choreographer Frederick Ashton Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 19, 2014
Sadlers Wells, LondonEven if the new choreography doesnt convince, Birmingham Royal Ballets new version of Robert Helpmanns lost Miracle in the Gorbels is still a gift to the archives Contin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:37AM[SHARE]At 22, Hayward is already being fast-tracked into principal roles and is one of the Royal Ballets most promising talents Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18AM[SHARE]Friday, October 17, 2014
Barbican, LondonThe riveting Spanish dancer plays goddess, burlesque seducer, sex kitten and more for her raw and ritualistic new show RocÃo Molina: flamenco and beyond Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM[SHARE]Joseph Mercier And PanicLab: RIOT | Royal Ballet: Ashton Programme Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Some say shes killing real flamenco but RocÃo Molina has no time for conservatism. Shes teaming up with a Korean hip-hop dancer and takes her inspiration from Nietzsche and Brueghel Cont…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 14, 2014
The Place, LondonLucy Kirkwood and Ben Duke have strikingly reinvented the story Lappin and Lapinova for the stage Dances with Woolf: Lucy Kirkwood hops to new beat with Like Rabbits Continu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:32AM[SHARE]Friday, October 10, 2014
With its locally auditioned young dancers, Matthew Bournes touring production vividly displays the childrens descent from innocence to savagery Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Natalia Osipovas portrayal of ballets most ambivalent and sexual female character is vivid but the production lacks direction Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:51AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 4, 2014
The Royal Ballet: Manon | Shadows Of War Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 3, 2014
Carlos Acosta, Tamara Rojo and Akram Khan are onboard, and contemporary, hip-hop and South Asian dance are added to the usual ballet fare. But there are flaws in this concept Continue readin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:59AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 2, 2014
Sadlers Wells, LondonA fine body of dancers moves seamlessly from samba to ballet, but the choreography doesnt go anywhere Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:41AM[SHARE]Friday, September 26, 2014
Wiltons Strike! and the Dance Again Foundation gala seek to nurture, protect and develop talent in an industry where freelancers are too often left to face the risks alone Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:28PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 25, 2014
Sadlers Wells, LondonDespite some rich choreography, this dark and intimate reworking of the classic tale fails to deliver on its initial promise Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:15AM[SHARE]Friday, September 19, 2014
Scottish Ballet: The Crucible With Ten Poems | Royal Swedish Ballet: Mat Eks Juliet & Romeo Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]World Ballet day, an initiative offering live online access to the inner workings of the worlds biggest ballet companies, is part of a wider and welcome transition in the world of dance Cont…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:39AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Linbury Studio, LondonThe dancers rise to the choreographers challenges in this mixed programme, which includes a dark and mythic piece by Kristen McNally Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:51AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 14, 2014
Sadlers Wells, London With inspirations ranging from Pina Bausch to Frida Kahlo, this event for older dancers flaunted wrinkles and reading glasses in a joyous and poetic display Continue re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:07PM[SHARE]Friday, September 12, 2014
James Cousins double bill | Northern Light season Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Dance worships the young. But a new show is giving older performers a chance to shine Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 8, 2014
Autumn dance picks, from Canadian ice skating to a reworking of Romeo and Juliet and the Scottish Ballets NutcrackerAutumn arts preview 2014 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:25AM[SHARE]Friday, August 29, 2014
Northern Ballet: Dracula | Unlimited Festival Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 22, 2014
Welsh Dance Strand/Taiwan Season | Sweet Mambo Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 18, 2014
Zoo Southside, EdinburghThis avian dance fantasy occasionally takes flight but is brought down to earth through its attempts at jokey narrative Continue reading...
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