PAST EVENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

May 29th, 2008

On the 7th of June the Teatro Principal de Alicante hosts POB étoiles Agnès Letestu and José Martinez together with other dancers in a mixed bill where tradition and new works are represented.

May 19th, 2008

On the 23rd and 24th of May Shoko Nakamura, Ronald Savkovic, Friedemann Vogel, Paloma Herrera, Daniil Simkin, Roberta Marquez, Ilja Louwen, Leo Mujic, Mathias Heymann, Alina Cojocaru and Johan Kobborg will be part of the Nureyev 70 Year Anniversary Gala in Kazan, Russia.

April 28th, 2008

On May 17th, Kenneth Greve dances with the Royal Danish Ballet for the last time before leaving to take over the Finnish National Ballet - he will be dancing Onegin in the last performance of the run of John Cranko's ballet.

April 20th, 2008

On Wednesday 23rd of April in London acclaimed choreographer Kim Brandstrup creates "Rushes - Fragments of Lost Stories" specially made on The Royal Ballet’s dancers.

April 7th, 2008

From April 12 to April 19, 2008, the Bavarian State Ballet will present its annual Ballet Festival Week at the National Theatre in Munich. The festival opens with two creations, one by Martin Schläpfer, one by Simone Sandroni, a free-lance upcoming Italian choreographer who will create a new ballet to sonatas for violin and cembalo by Johann Sebastian Bach. The Terpsichore Gala VII, dedicated to the memory of John Cranko, will exclusively consist of works by this great choreographer.

March 25th, 2008

Originally published in the Netherlands in 1993,Remembering Nureyev: The Trail of a Comet by Dutch choreographer van Dantzig will be available in English next April.

March 18th, 2008

On March 22 the schedule of the Mariinsky Festival has Evgenia Obraztsova and Vladimir Shklyarov dancing both the premiere of Vikharev's reconstruction of "Carnaval" as well as "Le Reveil de Flore", while Christopher Wheeldon's "For Four" will be danced by Andrian Fadeyev, Angel Corella, Mikhail Lobukhin, and Alexander Sergeyev.

March 3rd, 2008

Dresden SemperOper Ballett will present the world premiere of ‘Giselle’, the newest creation by
Choreographer David Dawson. The Opening Night will take place on Sunday, 9th March, 2008,
under the musical direction of David Coleman who has completely re-orchestrated and fully rearranged
the original music by Adolphe Adam.

February 25th, 2008

John Neumeier gets the German Dance Prize for the second time during a Ballet Gala in Essen on March 1. Marcia Haydée holds the speech. Lucia Lacarra and Roberto Bolle join other dancers on stage.

February 12th, 2008

On the 20th of February the Bolshoi Theatre is presenting a new production of Bournonville's La Sylphide by the Dane Johan Kobborg.

January 16th, 2008

Geneva’s Grand Théâtre is presenting a Soirée Roland Petit devoted to the works of famed French choreographer. Eight international dance stars are featured in this tribute, to be performed on Tuesday, Jan. 22 and Thursday, Jan. 24.Excerpts of such works as “Pink Floyd Ballet,” “Ma Pavlova,” “Coppelia,” and “Carmen” are part of the program.
 

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