dance performances and video dance
May B heralded the international breakthrough of Maguy Marin and has been performed worldwide since 1981. It is based on the writings of Samuel Beckett, who unexpectedly gave the then young and unknown French choreographer his blessing to adapt his…
A new dance movie by Jo Strømgren and Stein Roger Bull, following up the Rose d’Or winning “Neighbour” and “Closed”! The Accident deals with a family reunion after a death. When the patriarch is buried, old family conflicts are being…
Entitled Roots, this programme explores those of George Balanchine who, in Theme and Variations, created in 1947 in New York, adopted Tchaikovsky’s music to pay homage to the Russian academic tradition that nurtured him. Christopher Wheeldon, for his part, draws…
Liam Scarlett created Viscera on Miami City Ballet in 2011, on the invitation of its then Artistic Director, Edward Villella, and it was first performed by The Royal Ballet the next year. Scarlett also designed the costumes for the ballet. This…
This collection offers a rare glimpse into part of the oeuvre of Hans van Manen. Over the course of two days, seven works are available to watch online in a form that is seldom shared with the general public. These…
Aina Alegre freely interprets the dance and energy of bailaora Carmen Amaya. This artist had a varied career, from Barcelona’s gypsy quarter to Hollywood, from the World’s Fair to the White House, from the flamenco tradition to Ravel’s Bolero. This…
Petr Zuska‘s dance, music, and drama production In September 2025, maestro Arvo Pärt, the most acclaimed composer of contemporary Estonian classical music, celebrates his 90th birthday. A Little Prayer is a homage to the composer’s oeuvre, which has deeply touched…
ANIMA ANIMUS is physically emotional virtuosity combined to make something human. In making this ballet, Dawson found himself responding to the idea of opposition – light and dark, humanity and architecture, individual and group – but wanted to explore the…
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In Thr(o)ugh, creation for 11 dancers, immobility becomes a synonym for death. The dancers rely on each other as if their movements carry a flame that cannot be extinguished by the storm in which they find themselves. Fascinated and inspired…
