Dancing as if their souls agree: Dorothée Gilbert and Hugo Marchand soar in the Paris Opera Ballet’s Swan Lake
Gilbert’s Odette is a masterful blend of authority and vulnerability
Swan Lake
Origins: an inaugural performance by Elmhurst Ballet Company
Applause and warm cheers for a new student company
A fresh look for the modern classic that is Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake
Fresh, modern, and still deeply poignant
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
Dutch National Ballet Gala
Muziektheater, Amsterdam September 8, 2018 Maggie Foyer Gala is probably not the right word for the celebration that opens the new season of Het Nationale. Granted it had the Grand Pas, the stars, the glamorous frocks and champagne, the speeches, the awards and the Grand Defilé: a breathtaking moment as the Company, the Junior Company … Read more
A Swan Lake that wears its heart on its sleeve but has no soul
All the technique and acting in the world could not make it come to life
Dancing, retirement and being a mother: a conversation with Nao Sakuma
Her preference is for classical ballet. “I’m not really good at contemporary things.”
