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Finalist for Beijing int'l ballet, choreography competition announced, par Jiang Yuxia (Global Times (Chine))
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A total of 75 ballet dancers and choreographers from 18 countries and regions have made the final of the first Beijing International Ballet and Choreography Competition (IBCC), hosted by the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), the organizing committee announced Thursday. Chinese and foreign applicants share equal footing, according to Zhao Ruheng, chairman of the Artistic Committee of the competition, at a press conference in Beijing... |
Dancer's Dramatic Turn at City Ballet, par Pia Catton (The Wall Street Journal)
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Of all the details—and there are plenty—involved in Kurt Weill's "The Seven Deadly Sins," the two most important when you're talking about the new production at New York City Ballet are these: Wendy Whelan is dancing, and Patti LuPone is singing. Rarely do two top talents from such disparate fields—City Ballet and Broadway, respectively—perform so closely together, but if ever there were an opportunity, this is it: The 1933 morality play, composed by Weill with a libretto by Bertolt Brecht, is about two sisters, who may actually be the same person, and the lead role is split between a singer and a dancer... |
Manon, Royal Opera House, London, par Zoë Anderson (The Independent)
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Kenneth MacMillan's Manon shows a world of riches and extreme poverty, as the heroine tries to choose between love and diamonds. On the opening night of this terrific revival, Leanne Benjamin's headstrong Manon was partnered by Steven McRae, making a stellar debut as her lover Des Grieux. Around them, the Royal Ballet dance with alert drama, creating a jostling, perilous 18th-century world... |
Cunningham und seine Liebe zu Vögeln (Hessischer Rundfunk Online)
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Die Merce Cunningham Dance Company ist im Wiesbadener Staatstheater zu Gast - Anlass für das Museum Wiesbaden, den großen Choreografen mit einer Ausstellung zu ehren. Zu sehen sind Zeichnungen des 2009 verstorbenen Künstlers und Videoaufnahmen seiner Tanzstücke... |
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