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52 Portraits: Love songs to dance

December 17, 2015December 14, 2015 by admin

Subjects from right across Britain’s diverse dance scene and international companies visiting Sadler’s Wells are the subject of 52 Portraits, an online project created by choreographer Jonathan Burrows, composer Matteo Fargion and video maker Hugo Glendinning. Starting January 4th, each week of 2015 will see the release a short gestural portrait of a different dancer. … Read more

A Winter Wonderland: Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker

February 17, 2017December 14, 2015 by admin

It may have been Black Friday, that ghastly and unnecessary American import, but there was nothing black at the Birmingham Hippodrome in the evening. With Christmas trees, tinsel and fairy lights decorating the foyers, it was the launch of the festive season for ballet-goers: Nutcracker time!