All posts tagged "contemporary ballet"

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  Acosta Danza unveils Autumn UK tour with exciting new double bill ‘Cuban Baroque’

  Acosta Danza announces the UK premiere and tour of a new double bill: Cuban Baroque which blends the artistry of the Baroque period with...

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  A new chapter for dance: WINNDance redefines artistic longevity

  In an industry that has long celebrated youth as the pinnacle of artistic excellence, a bold new company is challenging the very...

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  Dance Reviews

  Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s ‘Gentleman Jack’: Another powerful ballet for Northern Ballet

  Sadler’s Wells, London.20 May 2026. Northern Ballet always brings unique stories to stage, and Gentleman Jack is no exception. From her first...

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  ‘Still Pointless: BalletBoyz at 25’ is a true testament to hard work and vision

  Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.12 May 2026. Twenty-five years in any career is a milestone to celebrate, let alone one that demands constant...

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  Entertainment and passion: Acosta Danza’s ‘Carmen’

  Richmond Theatre, London.9 and 10 April 2026. A cancelled train meant missing Act I of Acosta Danza’s Carmen, throwing me straight in...

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  English National Ballet in ‘Body & Soul’: An exploration of humanity and connection

  Sadler’s Wells, London.25 March 2026. The English National Ballet returned to Sadler’s Wells on Wednesday, March 25, with Body & Soul, a double...

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  The depths of Carmen’s passion: Acosta Danza sets off on UK tour

  Carmen is pretty famous as the 19th century four-act opera, by George Bizet, frequently produced by operatic companies worldwide since its original...

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  Scottish Ballet is outstanding in ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’

  Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.5 March 2026. I’d start by saying it was essential to have knowledge of the intricate storyline before watching...

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  Scottish Ballet tours ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ to the USA

  Two women. Two crowns. One story. “I’d love audiences to immerse themselves in the world and come with us on the journey,”...

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  Ballet Icons Gala turns 20: Two decades of star power and artistic legacy

  This February, the Ballet Icons Gala returns to the London Coliseum to celebrate a remarkable milestone: its 20th anniversary. Founded by Olga...