Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Ailey Classics
As dancer Constance Stamatiou says in the programme notes “…this was such an amazing performance you have to go.”
As dancer Constance Stamatiou says in the programme notes “…this was such an amazing performance you have to go.”
“Alvin Ailey never misses.” Anna Pujol Castiblanque reports on a programme that includes Kyle Abraham’s new Are You in Your Feelings?
Ailey’s Modern Masters programme entertains. Unashamedly so. It’s easy on the eye. On the ear too. And the dancers are fabulous.
David Mead talks to the artistic director of Ballet Nights, a new season of dance this autumn at Lanterns Studio Theatre in London’s Canary Wharf
“The worst thing is regret. And it’s an opportunity I can’t ignore. I don’t want to be wondering, ‘What if?’”
In ‘The Romeo’, Trajal Harrell combines voguing with bizarre and fascinating outfits in choreography full of fluid, wavy, undulating movement
It was good to witness some excellent dancing and well-thought choreographies.
The energy and courage of the dancers is a joy to watch and director David Halberg has a company to be proud of
Paris Fitzpatrick and Cordelia Braithwaite danced the title roles with a totality of emotional commitment that was, at times, almost overwhelming.
Jewels, to coin a phrase, is a gem. Each of the three ballets… is distinct in style, mood and music… each is exposing too.
A fine evening with plenty of variety; and one not dominated by nineteenth-century fireworks.