Staatstheater Nürnberg International Ballet Gala
A fine evening with plenty of variety; and one not dominated by nineteenth-century fireworks.
A fine evening with plenty of variety; and one not dominated by nineteenth-century fireworks.
Snippets of signature works by other noted choreographers that have helped define the company, plus Montero’s own, new, Boîte-en-valise
The Royal Ballet tops the short-list with 14 nominations. English National Ballet and Rambert have seven, and Birmingham Royal Ballet five.
Four diverse pieces including ballet meeting tap in Time Spell, although the highlight is William Forsythe’s The Barre Project (Blake Works II)
Perhaps only a giant of choreography such as Mats Ek could so successfully pull off a reboot of such a familiar subject as The Rite of Spring
Two works complement to make a vibrant evening that leave the audience breathless and begging for more.
Forsythe’s In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated is a show stopper; choreography and music converging on the cusp of tradition redefining the arts
An evening of top quality performances and choreography across an exciting range of styles, a feast after the famine
A little early maybe, but ENB’s Solstice at the Southbank proved a delicious smorgasbord of dance
Includes premieres of Raymonda and Creature