Dance
Ballet Revolucion, Peacock TheatreWednesday, 15 May 201325 April - 19 May, Peacock Theatre, Ballet Revolución is an e xplosive fusion of ballet, contemporary dance and hip hop from a Cuban com pany of dancers and musicians, performing popular hits from Shakira, Rick y Martin, Beyoncé and Prince, et al,... Read more... |
Farruquito, 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. 17 March : Farruquito, a star of flamenco puro. 18 March: Estrella Morente, reno wned singer daughter of singer Enrique... Read more... |
Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre, Rite of Spring, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201311-13 April: A String of Rites is a series of three events comm issioned by Sadler’s Wells to mark the 100th anniversary of the premiere ofStravinsky’s masterpiece, The Rite of Spring. The first in the series cou ples two works by Fabulous Beast and... Read more... |
Pina Bausch, Two Cigarettes in the Dark, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201314-25 February: Last year's posthumous celebration of Bausch's World Cities brought her a large new public. Her company Tanztheater Wupper tal Pina Bausch returns in its 40th anniversary with two rarely seen works:Two Cigarettes in the Dark (1985)... Read more... |
Pina Bausch's Viktor, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 20136-7 June, Viktor (Rome), SWT A piece by Pina Bausch in co-pr oduction with Teatro Argentina di Roma which premiered on 14 May 1986. Boo king: www.sadlerswells.com Full Bausch World Cities season 6 June-9 Julywith Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch... Read more... |
Rambert Dance, Sadler's Wells TheatreWednesday, 15 May 201322-26 Oct: the leading contemporary dance company perform two n ew works, by Ashley Page (with Aphex Twin and Mark-Anthony Turnage providi ng music) and Barak Marshall, plus Rambert director Mark Baldwin's stylishComedy of Change. Booking: http://... Read more... |
Giselle, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birmingham HippodromeWednesday, 15 May 201319-22 June 2013, Giselle, Birmingham Hippodrome. David Bintle y and Galina Samsova’s production, designed by Hayden Griffin. In the ruin s of an abbey Giselle tries to stop the ghosts from killing the man who bet rayed her love. Giselle stands... Read more... |
Bolshoi Ballet, La Bayadère, ROHWednesday, 15 May 2013Bolshoi Ballet season 29th July - 17th August; three-week seas on Despite the horror of the sulphuric acid attack on the Bolshoi directorSergei Filin, the season goes ahead with familiar stars Svetlana Zakharov a, Maria Alexandrova and rising star... Read more... |
Play Without Words, New Adventures, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201312 July-5 August, Sadler’s Wells: Matthew Bourne’s award-winni ng Play Without Words, originally premiered at the National Theatre in 200 2, returns afresh in a four-week season. A funny, sinister society powe r-play in the vein of Joseph Losey's... Read more... |
Israel Galván, 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. 17 March : Farruquito, a star of flamenco puro. 18 March: Estrella Morente, reno wned singer daughter of singer Enrique... Read more... |
Mikhailovsky Ballet, Duato triple bill, London ColiseumWednesday, 15 May 201326 March-7 April: a 2-week season by St Petersburg's "other" ba llet company, the Mikhailovsky Ballet, making its 3rd visit to London. nBallets by Nacho Duato, in addition to classics Giselle, Don Quixote, a nd Laurencia, will feature Mikhailovsky... Read more... |
Sylvie Guillem, 6000 Miles Away, Sadler's WellsWednesday, 15 May 201320-25 May: The great ballerina Sylvie Guillem returns with her critically lauded evening of work by three of today’s most important choreo graphers, created originally with Sadler's Wells in support of Japanese su ffering in the 2011 tsunami. The... Read more... |
