Toss of a Dice
Many components of this work are as unstable and unpredictable as the poem “Toss of a dice” by Stéphane Mallarmé (“Un Coup de Dés”) which was my major source of inspiration. The poem was written in 1897 and it is…
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Romeo and Juliet
Matthew Bourne‘s Romeo and Juliet is a passionate and contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare’s classic love story. Bursting with youth, vitality and Matthew Bourne‘s trademark storytelling, Britain’s brightest young dance talent joined the New Adventures company for this World Premiere production.…
Mr. Gaga
Ohad Naharin, artistic director of the Batsheva Dance Company, is regarded as one of the most important choreographers in the world. Meeting him at a critical turning point in his personal life, this spirited and insightful documentary will introduce you…
Song of the Earth
In Autumn 2017, English National Ballet performed Kenneth MacMillan‘s Song of the Earth for the first time ever. This work is indisputably a masterpiece. The story of love, loss and inescapable death told through MacMillan’s beautiful, sparse choreography and Mahler’s…
Ghost Light
From the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden Ghost Light is an answer to social distancing brought on by the corona pandemic. The Hamburg Ballet was one of the first companies worldwide to resume rehearsals on the ballet stage after the lockdowns. What began…
Impressions
Palais Garnier presents “Impressions”, an evening of creations by contemporary choreographers Jessica Wright, Morgann Runacre-Temple and Marcos Morau, danced by the Paris Opera Ballet. “Arena“, the first Paris Opéra creation by Jessica Wright and Morgann Runacre-Temple, with music by Mikael…
Alice
Ballet with original music by Philip Glass based on Lewis Carroll’s novel (1865). In the early 1860s, to entertain young Alice Liddell, Lewis Carroll dreamt up a strange and wonderful world where common sense is nonsense, cats are nihilists, hatters…