Alexander Whitley showcases two works in his company’s inaugural tour: The Measures Taken, commissioned by The Royal Opera House in collaboration with digital artists Marshmallow Laser Feast, and The Grit in the Oyster, set to the music of one of Britain’s most influential composers, Thomas Adès.
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Jacopo Godani, the incoming artistic director of The Forsythe Company in Germany beginning the 2015-16 season, will be holding two private auditions for professional, experienced dancers in New York City and Frankfurt in November.
Godani is looking for exceptional artists with solid classical ballet technique and excellent coordination; dancers
Choreographer Eric Gauthier has been dreaming of a big dance festival for Stuttgart, Germany, for a long time. The capital of Baden-Wuerttemberg is a marvelous place for dance – but it has never had a major international festival.
But now that is set to change!
In summer 2015, COLOURS International Dance Festival will bring
The Dutch National Ballet, the largest dance company in the Netherlands, will present Cinderella this holiday season. This family-friendly production was premiered in December 2012 by the company and earned choreographer Christopher Wheeldon the prestigious Benois de la Danse Prize, also known as the “Oscar of Dance.”
Cinderella will
BalletBoyz, the celebrated British dance company created by former Royal Ballet dancers Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, recently completed a North American tour to great acclaim. Known for performances marked by muscularity, ferocity, grace and elegance, the troupe will soon present a new full-length production entitled Young Men at Sadler´s Wells in
Ardani Artists will present the U.K. premiere of Diana Vishneva: On the Edge at the London Coliseum in mid-April 2015. A star of the Mariinsky Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, the program celebrates Vishneva’s extraordinary technique and artistic versatility.
The evening consists of two works commissioned specifically for Vishneva
For the last several months, world-renowned and in-demand choreographer Alexei Ratmansky has lead a team of prominent dance scholars and artists to collaborate on a new production of Paquita that the Bavarian State Ballet (also known as Bayerisches Staatsballett) will premiere on December 13 at the National Theatre in Munich, Germany.
With this
Choreographer Frédéric Flamand’s 1992 work Titanic will be revived by France’s 28-member dance company Ballet National de Marseille for a set of performances in July 2015. Originally from Brussels, Flamand served as artistic director of the company after directing Charleroi Danses in Belgium from 1991 to 2004.
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