John O’Dwyer – Page 3 – Seen and Heard International

Balanchine’s Jewels is The Australian Ballet’s return to Royal Opera House after 35 years

05/08/2023 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom George Balanchine’s Jewels: Dancers of The Australian Ballet, Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Jonathan Lo (conductor). Royal Opera House, London, 2.8.2023. (JO’D)

Ako Kondo and Brett Chynoweth in *Rubies* © Tristram Kenton

The vigour and athleticism of Béjart’s choreography impresses in Paris

26/04/202326/04/2023 by John O'Dwyer

France Maurice Béjart – Firebird, The Song of the Wayfarer, Bolero: Dancers of the Ballet de L’Opéra, Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris / Patrick Lange (conductor). Opéra Bastille, Paris, 21.4.2023. (JO’D)

*The Song of the Wayfarer*: Germain Louvet and Hugo Marchand © Yonathan Kellerman

Movement-filled programme of dance from Tiler Peck & Friends at Sadler’s Wells

05/06/202312/03/2023 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends: Sadler’s Wells, London, 10.3.2023. (JO’D)

Ballet Icons Gala 2023 was an indubitably glittering event on stage and off

23/02/2023 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom Ballet Icons Gala: Dancers, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Maria Seletskaja (conductor). London Coliseum, 19.2.2023 (JO’D)

Aitor Arrieta and Katja Khaniukova in Chopin Romance © Malcolm Levinkind

Derek Deane’s Swan Lake for English National Ballet is both satisfying and coherent

15/01/2023 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom English National Ballet’s Swan Lake: Dancers of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Daniel Parkinson (conductor). London Coliseum, 12.1.2023. (JO’D)

Emma Hawes (Odette) and Aitor Arrieta (Prince Siegfried) © Laurent Liotardo

ENB’s Nutcracker is an emotional journey from which the audience returns both grateful and charmed

02/03/202318/12/2022 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom English National Ballet’s Nutcracker: Dancers of English National Ballet, Students from Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Graham Sutherland (conductor). London Coliseum, 15.12.2022. (JO’D)

Artists of English National Ballet in *Nutcracker* © Laurent Liotardo

NEBT perform with gusto in Cycles of Loss and Love

30/12/202214/11/2022 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom New English Ballet Theatre: Cycles of Loss and Love: Aud Jebsen Studio Theatre, Royal Academy of Dance, London, 11.11.2022. (JO’D)

NEBT’s *The Four Seasons* © Deborah Jaffe

ENB’s bold decision to frame a joyous work with two sombre ones pays off in their latest triple bill

30/12/202211/11/2022 by John O'Dwyer

United Kingdom English National Ballet’s EK/Forsythe/Quagebeur: Dancers of English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic / Gavin Sutherland (conductor). Sadler’s Wells, London, 9.11.2022. (JO’D)

Stina Quagebeur’s *Take Five Blues* © Laurent Liotardo

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