English National Ballet announces Aaron S. Watkin as new Artistic Director
Watkins’ appointment as ENB’s 11th artistic director sees him return to the company, having previously danced with them thirty years ago
Watkins’ appointment as ENB’s 11th artistic director sees him return to the company, having previously danced with them thirty years ago
“We are all tremendously excited for what’s ahead”
Balanchine classicism, Graham and post-modern
A diverse and sometimes challenging evening
A curiously satisfying evening
Gala favourites alongside more contemporary works, and two world premieres
A potpourri of dance items from well-worn classics to world premieres
New choreography and old classics meet in a new venture
Expectancy, fraught with hopes and fears
A revisioned plot now offers five meaty principal roles, generous in both dance and characterisation.