Birmingham Royal Ballet: Giselle
Birmingham Hippodrome; June 19, 2013 David Mead Technical brilliance and an air of melancholy are essential ingredients in romantic ballet, a…
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American Ballet Theatre: Romeo and Juliet
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY; June 15(m), 2013 Colleen Boresta “Romeo and Juliet” is a ballet which took quite a few viewings b…
American Ballet Theatre: Romeo and Juliet
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY; June 10, 11, 12(m) & 14, 2013 Jerry Hochman Either Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s choreography is a …
English National Ballet: Swan Lake
Royal Albert Hall, London; June 12, 2013 Jessica Wilson English National Ballet’s “Swan Lake” in the round is a visually stunning masterpiece…
New York City Ballet: Serenade, Stravinsky Violin Concerto, Stars and Stripes
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY; June 9(m), 2013. Colleen Boresta New York City Ballet ended their 2012-2013 season with a ballet fro…
New York City Ballet: Barber Violin Concerto, Red Angels, Allegro Brillante, Who Cares? & season wrap up
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY; June 7, 2013. Jerry Hochman Things are going so well for New York City Ballet this 2012-2013 season …
Paris Opera Ballet: Bolero, Firebird, Afternoon of a Faun
Palais Garnier, Paris, France; May 9, 2013 Grace Milandou A 15 minute soft continuous dive into a black and white trance. Star choreographic duo Si…
American Ballet Theatre: Le Corsaire
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, NY; June 4 and 5, 2013. Jerry Hochman American Ballet Theatre unveiled its ‘new’ production of “Le…
Birmingham Royal Ballet: Coppélia
Birmingham Hippodrome; June 5, 2013 David Mead With its easy to understand story, humour and pleasant choreography, “Coppélia” is close to the pe…