Lydia Touliatou, Yanaëlle Thiran and Taira Foo at Resolution 2018
New choreography to challenge, delight, annoy and uplift
Month: January 2018
Birmingham Royal Ballet in Concert: An Evening of Music and Dance 2018
Sheer theatrical magic. Bravo.
An evening of delights and the unexpected in a new look at motherhood: Moeder by Peeping Tom
Bizarre moments take on a logic all of their own
Emerging choreographers show promise in Dance Shoe 2018 from Kaohsiung City Ballet
Five interesting works with The Gap (間隙) by Wei Tzu-ling (魏梓錂) shining brightest
Two Intense works from Ballett Zürich: Emergence, Speak for Yourself
Two forceful works full of concentrated emotion
Ivan Vasiliev brings a touch of James Dean to Le Jeune homme et la mort
Vasiliev leaps over chairs and pirouettes on the table top
Mark Bruce promises menace, murder and beauty in his new Macbeth
A haunting, new dance theatre interpretation touring through 2018
Slow, dark and deflating: Bêtes de Foire by Petit théâtre de gestes
A lot of time is spent gurning which the children, at least, clearly found extremely funny
Taiwan meets Asia and beyond at a Dance Round Table in Taipei
A varied and always interesting mix of solo, duet and small ensemble works
Keeping the magic alive: Rachel Beaujean celebrates 40 years at Dutch National Ballet
An interview with the company’s Associate Artistic Director
Jurgita Dronina beguiles in English National Ballet’s La Sylphide
She glowed with ethereality, enhanced by her feather-light ballon and steely point work