United KingdomGlass, Chopin and other composers, Ardani 25 Dance Gala: Marriott, Gomes, Pita, Sergei Danilian, London Coliseum, London, 17.7.2015 (J.O’D)
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Dutch National Ballet’s Cinderella Lacks Genuine Emotion and Heart
United Kingdom Prokofiev, Cinderella: Dancers of Dutch National Ballet and the Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Matthew Rowe (conductor). London Coliseum, London, 8.7.2015. (JPr)
A Sylvia Worthy of Delibes from David Bintley and Birmingham Royal Ballet
United Kingdom Delibes, Sylvia: Artists of Birmingham Royal Ballet, Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Koen Kessels (conductor), Birmingham Hippodrome, 24.6.2015 (GR).
Alston Dancers Return to London Looking Crisp and Defiant
United Kingdom Various composers, Alston At Home: Richard Alston Dance Company, The Place, London, 10.06.2015 (JO’D)
Sensuality and Promiscuity in Matthew Bourne’s Reimagining of Carmen
United Kingdom Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man: New Adventures, Matthew Bourne (director/choreographer) Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 10.6.2015. (SRT)
Los Angeles Ballet Captures the High Spirits of Jiři Kylián’s Sechs Tänze
United States Balanchine, Limón, Kylián: Los Angeles Ballet, Royce Hall, Los Angeles, 6.6.2015 (JRo)
Benke Rydman’s Fantastic Breakdancing Firebird
A Choreographer Explores What We Lose When We Forget
United States Memoriam (In Memory of Memory): MamLuft&Co. Dance, Jeanne Mam-Luft (artistic director), Taft Theatre, Cincinnati, Ohio. 22.5.2015 (RDA)