ballet
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Swan Division
When Swan Lake meets Joy Division. A stunning mash-up from motion graphics designer & editor Evol of the Mariinsky Theatre Ballet production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake starring Ulyana Lopatkina, with Joy Division’s ‘Transmission’. Demi-pliés and Mancunian post-punk go hand in hand for a culture clash.
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BalletBoyz Hit New York
If you prefer your ballet when it is not all cluttered up with skinny ballerinas in pink tutus then you will love The Ballet Boyz : The Talent. This celebrated rather stunning group of contemporary Brit dancers are just finishing their current US Tour with a week performing at The Joyce Theater in New York. The…
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Is the the real life? Is this the fantasy?
To mark the 40th Anniversary of Queen’s iconic song Bohemian Rhapsody the English National Ballet teamed up with the Royal Academy of Music to create this totally stunning ballet. With choreography created by ENB soloist James Streeter, he video features two talented (and absolutely gorgeous) dancers from the English National Ballet : lead principal…
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A Ballerina’s Tale
Documentarians could not possibly wish for better luck than that which befell on Nelson George when he was recently finishing up his profile on the ballerina Misty Copeland and it was announced that she was to become the first African-American soloist with the prestigious American Ballet Theater in over two decades. It’s a perfect ending to…
