Based on classical ballet technique, the British choreographer David Dawson creates contemporary, virtuoso and often emotionally charged works of art that endear him to the press, the public and leading ballet companies all over the world. On April 29, in…
Following the recent programme Hans van Manen Variations, Dutch National Ballet presents another ballet from Hans van Manen‘s treasury: In and Out. The choreography danced by the twelve dancers of the Junior Company. The Junior Company danced In and Out for the first time…
This collection brings together six ballets from revered Danish choreographer Hans van Manen. Included here are Déjà vu, Solo, Kammerballett, The Old Man and Me, Frank Bridge Variations, and Two Pieces for Het. Interviews with Van Manen help fill out…
In 2017, the Hans van Manen Festival, organised by Dutch National Ballet for the occasion of Van Manen’s eighty-fifth birthday, was the highlight of the theatre season. Metaforen (1965), Reflection and symmetry In creating the ballet, Van Manen’s starting point…
