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Paris Opera Ballet

Paris Opera Ballet returns to the Garnier stage in the Opening Gala 2020-21

June 20, 2021February 3, 2021 by Charlotte Kasner

Gsovsky, Robbins and Forsythe

Categories DVDs, Films, Online Streamings, Books, Exhibitions Europe Reviews Tags Jerome Robbins Paris Opera Ballet Victor Gsovsky William Forsythe

Goecke, Lidberg and Cherkaoui at the Paris Opera Ballet

February 27, 2019 by David Mead

A contemporary triple-bill at the Palais Garnier

Categories Europe Reviews Tags Marco Goecke Paris Opera Ballet Pontus Lidberg Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui

Dancing as if their souls agree: Dorothée Gilbert and Hugo Marchand soar in the Paris Opera Ballet’s Swan Lake

February 25, 2019 by David Mead

Gilbert’s Odette is a masterful blend of authority and vulnerability

Categories Europe Reviews Tags Paris Opera Ballet Rudolf Nureyev Swan Lake

New works take the eye in the Ballet United Gala

July 31, 2017 by David Mead

New choreography and old classics meet in a new venture

Categories London & SE Reviews Tags Ballet United Dutch National Ballet Dutch National Ballet Junior Company Northern Ballet Norwegian National Ballet Paris Opera Ballet Semperoper Ballett The Royal Ballet Vienna State Ballet (Wiener Staatsballett)

Chun Wing Lam: a Hongkonger in Paris

June 26, 2017 by David Mead

Hong Kong-born Chun Wing is not just an exception, but the first Chinese dancer at the Paris Opera.

Categories Asia Europe Features Hong Kong/香港 Tags Jean M. Wong School of Ballet Paris Opera Ballet

Company Wayne McGregor and Paris Opera Ballet in Tree of Codes

March 10, 2017 by David Mead

McGregor’s company dancers were on brilliant form, in choreography that stretches them to the limit

Categories London & SE Reviews Tags Company Wayne McGregor Paris Opera Ballet Sadler's Wells

DVD – Relève: Histoire d’une création

January 24, 2017 by David Mead

A look at the film that charts the creation of Benjamin Millepied’s first ballet as Director of the Paris Opera Ballet

Categories DVDs, Films, Online Streamings, Books, Exhibitions Reviews Tags Paris Opera Ballet

World Gala, Seoul International Dance Competition

October 16, 2016August 23, 2016 by David Mead

The feel-good factor was palpable among artists and audience.

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Tags National Ballet of Japan National Dance Company of Korea National Opera of Ukraine Paris Opera Ballet Seoul International Dance Competition

Laurretta Summerscales soars in Singapore’s Superstars of Ballet Gala

May 6, 2016 by David Mead

“Dancers like Summerscales can transform the most ‘gotcha’ things into something ecstatic.”

Categories Asia Asia Pages/亞洲頁 Reviews Singapore Tags American Ballet Theatre Dutch National Ballet English National Ballet Mikhailovsky Ballet Paris Opera Ballet Stattsballett Berlin Voilah French Festival

Ave Maya: Russian Ballet Icons Gala

April 18, 2022March 8, 2016 by Charlotte Kasner

An excellent combination of old favourites, some modern pieces and some from both sides less familiar

Categories London & SE Reviews Tags American Ballet Theatre Bayerisches Staatsballett Bolshoi Ballet English National Ballet Mariinsky Ballet Maya Plisetskaya Gala Mikhailovsky Ballet Paris Opera Ballet The Royal Ballet Vienna State Ballet (Wiener Staatsballett)

Violette Verdy: A French poodle amongst borzois

April 18, 2022February 17, 2016 by Charlotte Kasner

Not many people are alive now who saw Violette Verdy dance. Born Nelly Armande Guillerm in Northern France in 1933…

Categories News Obituaries Tags Ballet Rambert Boston Ballet English National Ballet London Festival Ballet New York City Ballet Paris Opera Ballet School of American Ballet

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