Empty House is one of Swedish choreographer Johan Inger’s most acclaimed contemporary works, renowned for its striking physicality, emotional intensity, and sophisticated musicality. Originally created for Nederlands Dans Theater and later staged by numerous international companies, including NTM Tanz (Nationaltheater Mannheim), the ballet exemplifies Inger’s…
Climb the sky introduces Noé Soulier, an inspiring new voice to the company, highlights Crystal Pite‘s first time collaboration with NDT 2 for her work Ten Duets on a Theme of Rescue, and restages Johan Inger‘s Out of Breath. “I…
How do we bridge the gap that grows as we stagnate? Our world today feels defined by a situation in which no progress seems possible. Impasse by Johan Inger illuminates that the baseline of human behavior is rooted in peer…
“The starting point of this new piece is the music of Keith Jarrett’s Köln Concert, which, apart from myself also inspired and touched millions of people due to its maybe perfect timing of catching a generation moving from one part…
When Johan Inger was asked to create a new version of Carmen, being himself Swedish and Carmen a piece with a strong Spanish nature, he faced an enormous challenge. But it was also a great opportunity. The story witnessed through…
In PASSING, legendary Swedish choreographer and longtime Ballet BC collaborator Johan Inger traverses a vast landscape of human emotion, taking audiences on an epic, theatrical, often touching ride. Commissioned by Ballet BC in the 2022/23 season and inspired by climate…
Impasse How do we bridge the gap that continues to grow as we stagnate? The work problematizes the ease with which we blindly adopt what others say or do, and how in so doing we lose the opportunity for fruitful…
After his acclaimed literary adaptations of «Carmen» and «Peer Gynt», Johan Inger now turns to a classic ballet that will reveal yet another facet of his art: «Swan Lake». In 2023, the Swedish choreographer has reinterpreted this great work for…
