Ballet

The choreographer Alonzo King, acclaimed as one of the few, true Ballet Masters of our times" by world-famous William Forsythe, works with his company The Alonzo King LINES Ballet in San Francisco. Before founding LINES Ballet in 1982 King has been worki

A JOURNEY INTO AN EXTRAORDINARY DREAM WORLD WHERE ANYTHING IS POSSIBLEDrift into a fantastical forest full of life and unexpected encounters. Like all good tales the feeling of going encompasses both the darkness and the light in playful co-existence. A...

A few ballets", The Nutcracker", Sleeping Beauty", and Swan Lake", which at the end of the 19th Century brought together to the stage the composer Pyotr IlyichTchaikovsky and two ballet masters of the imperial theatre, Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, were...

Kaguyahime is one of Japan's oldest fairytales. The story of the mysterious Moon Princess inspired Jir? Kyli?n to create a full-length ballet and to commission a score from the Japanese composer Maki Ishii. Through it's use of western percussion...

When it premiered at Sadler's Wells in 1995, Matthew Bourne's triumphant modern re-interpretation of SWAN LAKE turned tradition upside down, taking the dance world by storm. Now firmly crowned as a modern day classic, this iconic production is perhaps...

A Blu-ray disc of the stunning 2014 performance choreographed by Belgian modern great Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, performed by members of the Paris Opera Ballet and set to Music for Eighteen Musicians, Steve Reich's major score composed in 1976. In...