Dance
London International Mime Festival 11-29 JanuaryTuesday, 21 May 2013Wednesday 11 – Sunday 29 January 2012 Europe’s leading showcas e for ground-breaking visual and physical theatre, staged across six Londo n venues at the Southbank Centre, Barbican, Royal Opera House Linbury Stu dio, Roundhouse Studio Theatre and... Read more... |
Sylvie Guillem, 6000 Miles Away, Sadler's Wells TheatreTuesday, 21 May 2013
People go to see Sylvie Guillem the way they used to go to Isadora Duncan or Anna Pavlova, to see a living legend, a game-changer. Guillem became one of dance’s handful of game-changers not when she was the controversially over-fashioned classical... Read more... |
Birmingham Royal Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty UK tour opensWednesday, 15 May 2013Birmingham Royal Ballet - 2 fantastic classical productions, T he Slseping Beauty and The Nutcracker (certainly the best in the UK). 25 September opens The Sleeping Beauty UK tour, then a mixed programme headli ned by Penguin Café - both... Read more... |
Danza Contemporanea de Cuba, UK tour starts, NewcastleWednesday, 15 May 2013Danza Contemporanea de Cuba UK tour Returns after its popular 2010 visit. with a programme including the 2010 visit's hit George Céspedes ’ Mambo 3XXI, a new piece by award-winning choreographer Itzik Galili and Carmen?! choreographed by the... Read more... |
Ballet Black, Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera HouseWednesday, 15 May 201327 Feb – 6 Mar ROH launching UK tour: Ballet Black is a profess ional ballet company for international dancers of black and Asian descent. We aim to bring ballet to a more culturally diverse audience by celebratingblack and Asian dancers in ballet... Read more... |
Ballet Flamenco Eva Yerbabuena, 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. 15-16 Ma rch: Ballet Flamenco Eva Yerbabuena World premiere from an experimenter wit h flamenco ballet 17 March:... Read more... |
Richard Alston Dance Company, Wimbledon, UK tour opensWednesday, 15 May 2013Richard Alston Dance Company’s spring tour takes the company’s 10 dancers to 17 theatres around the UK for 26 performances featuring 6 rep ertoire pieces and 1 world premiere. Repertoire: world premiere of Alston ’s Buzzing Round the Hunnisuccle,... Read more... |
Russian Ballet Seasons of the XXI Century, London Coliseum, Prog 2Wednesday, 15 May 201318-19 July, 2nd of 3 programmes from the veteran Bolshoi team headed by Andris Liepa. CLEOPATRA - IDA RUBINSTEIN An original idea by Andris Liepa this exquisite production recounts the story of the creation o f Fokine’s ballet Cleopatra, for Ida... Read more... |
London Children's Ballet, Peacock TheatreWednesday, 15 May 2013Thursday 19 - Sunday 22 April, Peacock Theatre: With a cast of55 talented dancers, aged 9 - 16, London Children’s Ballet returns to th e Peacock Theatre with a new production of the children’s classic, A Littl e Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett.... Read more... |
English National Ballet, Le Corsaire (premiere), Milton Keynes Th eatreWednesday, 15 May 2013English National Ballet national UK tour of a new production ofa rarely seen 19th century classic, the pirate romp Le Corsaire, opening17 Oct Milton Keynes,... Read more... |
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company, Linbury Studio Theatre, ROHWednesday, 15 May 2013Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company, Classic Cut (premiere), Linb ury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, 13 to 17 March Touring until 27 M arch 2012 Shobana Jeyasingh company’s 25th anniversary marked by a doub le bill of a 1988 work, Configurations,... Read more... |
Hofesh Shechter Company, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 2013Sadler’s Wells Associate Artist Hofesh Shechter has become one of the UK’s most celebrated young artists of recent years. He returns to pr esent this thrilling double bill of two of his most acclaimed works for all -male and all-female companies... Read more... |
