Events
Tamara Rojo English National Ballet artistic director and principal dancer
English National Ballet at the Festival de Castell de Peralada
ENGLISH NATIONAL BALLET “LEST WE FORGET” RAVE REVIEWS
English National Ballet “Lest We Forget” at the Barbican Theatre
Lest We Forget
Inspired by the centenary of the Great War
Award-winning British choreographers Akram Khan, Russell Maliphant and Liam Scarlett are creating works honouring the 100th anniversary of the Great War. George Williamson’s Firebird completes the debut programme to be presented by English National Ballet at London Barbican.This is the first time that Khan and Maliphant have collaborated with a classical ballet company on new commissions fusing classical traditions with modern dance. Lest We Forget promises to be a landmark event in British ballet appealing to contemporary dance audiences as well as devotees of the form.2 hours 50 mins/including two intervals.
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Eight Reasons Why Le Corsaire Is a Must
Get Your Pirate On: Eight Reasons Why Le Corsaire Is a Must. Posted on 16 Oct 2013 by The Ballet Bag
An article/interview in Spanish of Martha Sánchez from Cuba
CLICK HERE to the article of Martha Sánchez in Spanish.
CLIK HERE for a shorter version in English.
Tribute to Rudolf Nureyev
Tribute to Rudolf Nureyev
Some reviews
Ismene Brown on Friday, 26 July 2013.
«You almost instinctively describe Nureyev as ‘blinding’, but ‘illuminating’ is much more apt»
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Laura Thompson The Telegraph on 26 Jul 2013.
“The late Rudolf Nureyev would have been moved by the perfection of Vadim Muntagirov’s arabesque”.
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English National Ballet shows its strengths in a triple bill inspired by Rudolf Nureyev.
Hanna Weibye on 29 July 2013
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