Neo-Classical: Programme 1 - Afternoon of a Faun/Serenade/Symphony in Three Movements/Plan to B - T0672773289Returning to London for the first time in 30 years, Boston Ballet presents two dynamic programmes, Neoclassical and Contemporary, reflecting a century of groundbreaking choreography. This Neoclassical programme, rich in innovation, features Vaslav Nijinsky's Afternoon of a Faun, George Balanchine's Serenade and Symphony in Three Movements and resident choreographer Jorma Elo's Plan to B. Danced to the music of Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Biber and Stravinsky played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Boston Ballet, under the leadership of Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen, showcase technical brilliance and perfect virtuosity at its very best. | |
3 Jul 13 to 7 Jul 13 | London Coliseum, West End :: V376 listing details L01207308479 |
Programme 2: Polyphonia/Bella Figura/The Second Detail - T383102864Returning to London for the first time in 30 years, Boston Ballet presents two dynamic programmes reflecting a century of groundbreaking choreography. Programme 2 features three extraordinary and visionary works, Christopher Wheeldon's physically complex Polyphonia where the dancers showcase their playful athleticism with stripped down ballet in its purest form, Jir? Kyli?n's emotional and beautiful masterpiece Bella Figura. Finally, William Forsythe's The Second Detail, set to a robust score by Thom Willems, a potent piece of kinetic energy that never fails to leave a lasting impression. Contains mild nudity. | |
5 Jul 13 to 6 Jul 13 | London Coliseum, West End :: V376 listing details L287628843 |