Dance
Mikhailovsky Ballet, Don Quixote, London ColiseumWednesday, 15 May 201326 March-7 April: a 2-week season by St Petersburg's "other" ba llet company, the Mikhailovsky Ballet, making its 3rd visit to London. B allets by Nacho Duato, in addition to classics Giselle, Don Quixote, andLaurencia, will feature Mikhailovsky... Read more... |
Pina Bausch, Two Cigarettes in the Dark, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201314-25 February: Last year's posthumous celebration of Bausch's World Cities brought her a large new public. Her company Tanztheater Wupper tal Pina Bausch returns in its 40th anniversary with two rarely seen works:Two Cigarettes in the Dark (1985)... Read more... |
Pina Bausch's Viktor, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 20136-7 June, Viktor (Rome), SWT A piece by Pina Bausch in co-pr oduction with Teatro Argentina di Roma which premiered on 14 May 1986. Boo king: www.sadlerswells.com Full Bausch World Cities season 6 June-9 Julywith Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch... Read more... |
Rambert Dance, Sadler's Wells TheatreWednesday, 15 May 201322-26 Oct: the leading contemporary dance company perform two n ew works, by Ashley Page (with Aphex Twin and Mark-Anthony Turnage providi ng music) and Barak Marshall, plus Rambert director Mark Baldwin's stylishComedy of Change. Booking: http://... Read more... |
Birmingham Royal Ballet, Daphnis & Chloe/Two Pigeons, London Coli seumWednesday, 15 May 201313-18 March, BRB at London Coliseum with two programmes, + Ro yal Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Koen Kessels or Paul Murphy 13... Read more... |
Bolshoi Ballet, Sleeping Beauty, ROHWednesday, 15 May 2013Bolshoi Ballet season 29th July - 17th August; three-week seas on Despite the horror of the sulphuric acid attack on the Bolshoi directorSergei Filin, the season goes ahead with familiar stars Svetlana Zakharov a, Maria Alexandrova and rising star... Read more... |
Ballet Revolucion, Peacock TheatreWednesday, 15 May 201325 April - 19 May, Peacock Theatre, Ballet Revolución is an e xplosive fusion of ballet, contemporary dance and hip hop from a Cuban com pany of dancers and musicians, performing popular hits from Shakira, Rick y Martin, Beyoncé and Prince, et al,... Read more... |
Farruquito, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201315-27 March: the annual Flamenco Festival features this year a stellar array of artists in Spain's superb song and dance form. 17 March : Farruquito, a star of flamenco puro. 18 March: Estrella Morente, reno wned singer daughter of singer Enrique... Read more... |
Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre, Rite of Spring, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201311-13 April: A String of Rites is a series of three events comm issioned by Sadler’s Wells to mark the 100th anniversary of the premiere ofStravinsky’s masterpiece, The Rite of Spring. The first in the series cou ples two works by Fabulous Beast and... Read more... |
Sylvie Guillem, 6000 Miles Away, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201320-25 May: The great ballerina Sylvie Guillem returns with her critically lauded evening of work by three of today’s most important choreo graphers, created originally with Sadler's Wells in support of Japanese su ffering in the 2011 tsunami. The... Read more... |
BRB Far From the Madding Crowd, Birmingham HippodromeWednesday, 15 May 201320-23 Jun, Far From the Madding Crowd, Birmingham Hippodrome.Thomas Hardy's novel about Bathsheba Everdene and her fatal attractivenes s to three men was adapted by David Bintley into a ballet with music by Pau l Reade, who also composed Hobson's... Read more... |
Birmingham Royal Ballet, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201315-19 Oct: BRB in two programmes - a triple bill of David Bintl ey's dances, including his beautiful indigo-coloured Tombeaux and the popu lar animals of Penguin Café (15... Read more... |
