United Kingdom Stravinsky and Puccini: Dancers of Phoenix Dance Theatre, Soloists and Orchestra of Opera North / Gary Walker (conductor). The Lowry Theatre, Salford Quays. 8.3.2019. (RJF)
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United Kingdom Minkus (arr. Martin Yates), Don Quixote: Dancers of the Royal Ballet, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Orchestra / Martin Yates (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 16.2.2019. (JPr)
A Bold Statement of Intent from Elmhurst Ballet Company at Sadler’s Wells
United Kingdom Origins: Elmhurst Ballet Company, Sadler’s Wells, London, 15.2.2019. (J.OD)
MacMillan’s Flawed Manon is Redeemed by ENB’s Exhilarating Company Performance
United Kingdom Massenet, Manon (choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan): Dancers of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor). London Coliseum. 16.1.2019. (JPr)
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and Evocative Music of Third Coast Percussion
United States Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and Third Coast Percussion: Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills, 10.1.2019. (JRo)
Resolution 2019’s Opening Triple Bill Explores Myriad Themes
United Kingdom Resolution 2019 – Void, Blacklist, No Sudden Moves: The Place, London, 11.1.2019. (J.O’D)
English National Ballet’s Swan Lake Emerges Memorably from the Mists
United Kingdom Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake: Dancers of English National Ballet and English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor), London Coliseum, 3.1.2019. (JPr)
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