paris opera ballet: robbins, millepied, balanchine

BALLET- SECOND

Part of the Palace Opera and Ballet season this latest dance offering featured a brilliantly danced triple bill from the Paris Opera Ballet.

This was Benjamin Millepied’s premiere programme, coming in his first season as the Artistic  Director of the …

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the australian ballet in 20:21 @ sydney opera house

In 20:21 the Australian Ballet have brought us a thrilling triple bill combining new works with old favourites. Technically the dancers were in dazzling form, performing with relentless, incredible energy.

Of the  three works, the opening piece, Balanchine’s work, Symphony

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the emma press anthology of dance

“Dance is present at every stage of human life,” declares editor Emma Wright in the introduction to her wonderful anthology.  “From lessons to courtships to celebrations and moments when music just demands a response, dance is an essential part of …

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the dancer’s company @ ipac

THE DANCERS COMPANY ballet drew a crowd of first-timers at the Illawarra Performing Arts Centre (IPAC) last weekend. The audience bustled excitedly with aspiring ballerinas, regular IPAC attendees, families, school groups and many first time ballet goers. It wasn’t just …

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paris opera ballet presents l’histoire de manon

Manon- inset

Lush, lavish, opulent and very detailed with a huge cast, this is an extraordinarily powerful version of the MacMillan masterpiece, wonderfully performed by the Paris Opera Ballet with a Gallic flavour.

What makes this performance extra special is that it …

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ballet revolucion @ the state theatre

Inset- Ballet Revolucion

Sensational. That is the only way that I can describe the Ballet Revolucion experience.

This is a return visit by this magnificent dance company which first landed on our shores in 2011 for a ground breaking season.

They have come …

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