Wayne Eagling looks back to World War I with a new ballet for New English Ballet Theatre
A look at the relationship between Marie Rambert and Ashley Dukes
Birmingham & Midlands
Looking back, looking forwards with Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Chi Cao
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s recently retired principal dancer in conversation
Dancing, retirement and being a mother: a conversation with Nao Sakuma
Her preference is for classical ballet. “I’m not really good at contemporary things.”
Let’s Dance International Frontiers returns to Leicester with another cosmopolitan programme
A festival with a little bit of everything
Comic Cuts and a feast of summer dance coming soon at Elmhurst Ballet School
David Mead looks ahead to Summer Variations, this year’s Elmhurst Ballet School’s summer shows with school artistic director, Robert Parker, and David Bintley, director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, who has created his first work for the students. In Birmingham, full-time dance training means Elmhurst Ballet School, Britain’s oldest vocational dance school, now fast approaching its … Read more
Let’s Dance International Frontiers returns to Leicester with another impressive programme
Let’s Dance International Frontiers often feels like one of those hidden away festivals…
Rosie Kay on MK Ultra: delving into pop culture, brainwashing and mind control
An exploration and deconstruction of the weird world of pop culture, subverting the subversive
Re:generations: The world of Dance of the African Diaspora comes to Birmingham
Major conference and performances, including premiere by ACE Dance and Music
Coming soon! Birmingham’s three-week dance-fest with something for all
A look ahead to the dance feast that is May’s IDFB 2016.
The ultimate ballet love story
David Mead dips into the history of Romeo and Juliet, and reflects on why Kenneth MacMillan’s ballet continues to be an audience favourite