Performance, discussion, inspirations: DanceXchange presents Dance Insights Online
Looks at the creative process of five artists, starting with Carlos Pons Guerra
Birmingham & Midlands
The Alternative Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2020: a digital festival of dance
Let’s Dance International Frontiers, the annual dance festival in Leicester will be marking its tenth anniversary with a 2020 festival, albeit in an alternative, digital form. The dates are the same: April 29 – May 16. Pawlet Brookes, artistic director and CEO of Serendipity, curator of the event says, “LDIF is all about connections. For … Read more
Carlos Acosta announces plans for Birmingham Royal Ballet 2020-21
Uwe Scholz, Jiri Kylian, Goyo Montero, plus the usual classics
Message In A Bottle: new dance theatre production by Kate Prince set to the hits of Sting
Lyrical hip hop to meet classic music from Sting and The Police
Birmingham Royal Ballet announces 2019/20 season, including Carlos Acosta’s Don Quixote
Collaborations with Ballet Black and Carlos Acosta, Balanchine and Twyla Tharp and more
Carlos Acosta appointed new director of Birmingham Royal Ballet
“I want to define what it is to be a world leading classical ballet company in the 21st century.”
Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes meets Matisse in side-by-side exhibitions in Worcester
A unique private collection on display for the first time
Leading Birmingham institutions inspire the next generation of ballet pianists
Experiencing life playing for dance
David Bintley to step down as Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet
David Bintley is to retire as Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet at the end of July 2019, having led the company for 24 years. He plans to then pursue increasing international requests to choreograph new works and to stage his ballets. He says, “I’ve been a part of this great Company since I first joined … Read more