United Kingdom The Mother (choreography by Arthur Pita): Natalia Osipova and Jonathan Goddard. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 20.6.2019. (JO’D)
Flashback, or Flash Forward? Arthur Pita’s The Mother with Natalia Osipova
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In Somnium at Sadler’s Wells Neil and Katya Jones Dream the Impossible Dream
United Kingdom SOMNIUM – A DANCER’S DREAM: Neil and Katya Jones, Charles Venn and company of dancers. Sadler’s Wells, London, 20.6.2019. (JPr)
More Commitment and Artistry from San Francisco Ballet
United Kingdom San Francisco Ballet, Programme D (choreography by Wheeldon, McIntyre, Dawson): Principals, Soloists and Corps de ballet of San Francisco Ballet. Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Martin West (conductor), Sadler’s Wells, London, 6.6.2019. (JO’D)
San Francisco Ballet’s Energy and Freedom of Movement is Clear
United Kingdom San Francisco Ballet, Programme C (choreography by Welch, Scarlett, Peck): Principals, Soloists and Corps de ballet of San Francisco Ballet, Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Martin West (conductor). Sadler’s Wells, London, 5.6.2019. (JO’D)
San Francisco Ballet’s Opening Triple Bills at Sadler’s Wells
Polunin mesmerically wrestles with Rasputin’s demons, as well as, his own
United Kingdom Sergei Polunin at the London Palladium – Rasputin: Sergei Polunin and dancers. London Palladium, 31.5.2019. (JPr)
& Alexey Lyubimov in Rasputin (c) Vitaly Krivtsov
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The Royal Ballet’s Contemporary Triple Bill Never Fully Takes Flight
United Kingdom The Royal Ballet’s Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern: Dancers, Singers, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House / Jonathan Lo and Andrew Griffiths (conductors). Directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon and broadcast live to Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 16.5.2019. (JPr)
The Seven Deadly Sins of the Viviana Durante Company at Wilton’s Music Hall
United Kingdom THREE/8:38/SEVEN: Viviana Durante and Company, Wilton’s Music Hall, London, 8.5.2019. (JB)
