Computer-controlled mannequins, a rock-star homage and a bubble-blonde Coppélia
Mannequins become break-dancers, David Bowie and a James Bond in Dutch National Ballet’s Coppelia
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Yuri Grigorovich, master Russian choreographer, reaches his 90th birthday
As he celebrates his 90th birthday on January 2nd, Charlotte Kasner looks at the colossus of Russian choreographers that is Yuri Grigorovich, his times and his work. Yuri Nikolayevich Grigorovich was born in 1927 in Leningrad, ten years after the October revolution that swept imperialism away and just three years after the death of Lenin … Read more
As he celebrates his 90th birthday, three Yuri Grigorovich classic ballet productions come to the big screen
As Charlotte Kasner points out in her in-depth look at Yuri Grigorovich, if there is one choreographer who dominated Russian ballet during the second half of the 20th-century it is surely Yuri Grigorovich, who on January 2nd, 2017, celebrates his 90th birthday, an occasion being marked by the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow with a season … Read more
Bolshoi cinema Sundays are back!
This season, the Bolshoi Ballet can again be seen in cinemas across Britain
Just getting on with it: Sir Peter Wright’s life in dance
Wrights and Wrongs: My Life in Dance – Peter Wright with Paul Arrowsmith
Birmingham Royal Ballet 2016-2017 plans
Just five programmes in Birmingham, and only one triple-bill.
Crystal Pite to choreograph for The Royal Ballet in 2016-2017
New works also by Wayne McGregor and Liam Scarlett in the new season.
Lincoln Center in the UK: Alvin Ailey and Ballet Hispanico
More cinema screenings of dance from the US coming soon
Dance of every style on the menu from the Staatsballett Berlin
The horizon is merely an imaginary line, existing only in the eye of the beholder…