Programme 1 - Commedia/New Work/Bolero - T1530039134Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Christopher Wheeldon returns to Sadler's Wells. His first programme is a centenary celebration of Les Ballets Russes, inspired by the legendary company’s commitment to creating innovative, collaborative productions with seminal artists of its time. It features Christopher Wheeldon’s Commedia, which premiered at Sadler’s Wells last year to wide acclaim, plus a brand new work by Tim Harbour, one of Australia's most exciting new young choreographers, and Alexei Ratmansky’s Boléro, which was created for the Bolshoi and is set to the music of Maurice Ravel. For Programme Two, husband and wife choreographic team Paul Lightfoot and Sol León, resident choreographers of Nederlands Dans Theater, re-choreograph one of their existing works, Softly as I Leave You, for Morphoses dancers Drew Jacoby and Rubinald Pronk. Christopher Wheeldon presents two works set to piano scores; Continuum, performed to the music of Ligeti, plus a world premiere set to Suites for Two Pianos by Rachmaninoff.Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon (Commedia). Choreographer Tim Harbour (New Work). Choreographer Alexei Ratmansky (Bolero). Music Ravel (Bolero). | |
21 Oct 09 to 24 Oct 09 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L382543857 |
Programme Two - Softly As I Leave You/Continuum/Suites for Two Pianos - T0426500790For Programme Two, husband and wife choreographic team Paul Lightfoot and Sol León, resident choreographers of Nederlands Dans Theater, re-choreograph one of their existing works, Softly as I Leave You, for Morphoses dancers Drew Jacoby and Rubinald Pronk. Christopher Wheeldon presents two works set to piano scores; Continuum, performed to the music of Ligeti, plus a world premiere set to Suites for Two Pianos by Rachmaninoff.Choreographer Paul Lightfoot (Softly as I Leave You). Choreographer Sol Leon (Softly as I Leave You). Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon (Continuum). Music Ligeti (Continuum). Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon (Suites for Two Pianos). Music Rachmaninoff (Suites for Two Pianos). | |
21 Oct 09 to 24 Oct 09 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L1989361933 |
Programme 2: Fool's Paradise/World Premiere - Wheeldon/One - Lopez Ochoa/Dream Pas de Deux/Monotones II - Ashton - T01398044402Includes works by Sir Frederick Ashton and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, plus Christopher Wheeldon’s sublime Fools’ Paradise, which was performed at the company’s London debut in 2007 and described by The Guardian as "a piece of almost distracting beauty"Corporate Sponsor American Express. Costume Narciso Rodriguez. Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon. Choreographer Emily Molnar. Performer Wendy Whelan. Performer Maria Kowroski. Performer Angel Corella. Performer Alexandra Ansanelli. Performer Craig Hall. Performer Tyler Angle. Performer Aesha Ash. Performer Aline Cojocaru. Performer Gonzalo Garcia. Performer Sterling Hylton. Performer Johan Kobborg. Performer Edward Liang. Performer Teresa Reichlen. Performer Adrain Danchig-Waring. Performer Wamanda Hankes. Performer Ashley Laracey. Performer David Prottas. Performer Carrie Lee Riggins. Performer Christian Tworzyanski. | |
26 Sep 08 to 27 Sep 08 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L01231365535 |
Programme 1: Polyphonia/World Premiere - Wheeldon/World Premiere - Molnar - T0418573893Features Christopher Wheeldon’s award-winning Polyphonia plus a brand new work by Wheeldon for nine dancers set to the music of Igor Stravinsky, and a new commission from former Ballet Frankfurt dancer Emily Molnar.Corporate Sponsor American Express. Music Gyorgi Ligetti. Music Stravinsky. Design Narciso Rodriguez. Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon. Choreographer Frederick Ashton. Choreographer Jerome Robbins. Performer Wendy Whelan. Performer Maria Kowroski. Performer Angel Corella. Performer Alaxandra Ansanelli. Performer Craig Hall. Performer Tyler Angle. Performer Aesha Ash. Performer Aline Cojocaru. Performer Gonzalo Garcia. Performer Sterling Hylton. Performer Johan Kobborg. Performer Edwaard Liang. Performer Teresa Reichlen. Performer Adrain Danchig-Waring. Performer Amanda Hankes. Performer Ashley Laracey. Performer David Prottas. Performer Carrie Lee Riggins. Performer Christian Tworzyanski. | |
24 Sep 08 to 25 Sep 08 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L2049054434 |
New Work/Allegro Brillante/Slingerland Pas de Deux/After the Rain - T02032039011Choreographer Wheeldon (New Work). Choreographer Balanchine (Allegro Brillante). Choreographer Forsythe (Slingerland Pas de Deux). Choreographer Wheeldon (After the Rain). Design Narciso Rodriguez. Performer Wendy Whelan. Performer Maria Kowroski. Performer Angel Corella. Performer Alexandra Ansanelli. Performer Craig Hall. Performer Tyler Angle. Performer Aesha Ash. Performer Aline Cojocaru. Performer Gonzalo Garcia. Performer Sterling Hylton. Performer Johan Kobborg. Performer Edwaard Liang. Performer Teresa Reichlen. Performer Adrian Danchig-Waring. Performer Amanda Hankes. Performer Ashley Laracey. Performer David Prottas. Performer Carrie Lee Riggins. Performer Christian Tworzyanski. | |
21 Sep 07 to 22 Sep 07 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L196097932 |
Programme 1 - New Prokofiev Pas de Deux/After the Rain/Slingerland Pas de Deux/New Pas de Deux - T0326860370Choreographer Wheeldon (After the Rain). Choreographer Forsythe (Slingerland Pas de Deux). Choreographer Liang (New Pas de Deux). Design Narciso Rodriguez. Performer Wendy Whelan. Performer Maria Kowroski. Performer Angel Corella. Performer Alexandra Ansanelli. Performer Craig Hall. Performer Tyler Angle. Performer Aesha Ash. Performer Aline Cojocaru. Performer Gonzalo Garcia. Performer Sterling Hylton. Performer Johan Kobborg. Performer Edwaard Liang. Performer Teresa Reichlen. Performer Adrian Danchig-Waring. Performer Amanda Hankes. Performer Ashley Laracey. Performer David Prottas. Performer Carrie Lee Riggins. Performer Christian Tworzyanski. | |
19 Sep 07 to 20 Sep 07 | Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224 listing details L2053050240 |