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This dynamic programme is a new British-Chinese cultural collaboration exploring where classical meets contemporary dance, showcasing the extraordinary talents of Chinese prima ballerina Yuan Yuan Tan, principal dancer with San Francisco Ballet and Taiwanese virtuoso Fang-Yi Sheu. The evening includes three UK premieres choreographed by Taiwanese-born American Edwaard Liang, and Sadler's Wells' Associate Artists Russell Maliphant and Christopher Wheeldon.

Archive listings for Liang/Maliphant/Wheeldon

Work type: Dance or ballet.

An Evening Featuring Fang-Yi Sheu and Yuan Yuan Tan - T02033888091

Finding Light, choreographed by Liang, is danced by San Francisco principal dancers Yuan Yuan Tan and Damian Smith. Wheeldon's Five Movements, Three Repeats is centred around the luminous music of Max Richter and features a cast of four dancers. Russell Maliphant presents a new solo work - PresentPast, which was specially created for Fang-Yi Sheu, with lighting design by Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Michael Hulls. The evening also features two seminal works - Wheeldon's After The Rain and Maliphant's Two x Two. The evening premiered in Beijing last year and is a co-production with the National Centre for Performing Arts Beijing, Ballet Star Foundation Beijing and Sadler's Wells. Running time:1 hr 35 mins (including one 20 min interval)

14 Nov 13 to 16 Nov 13

Sadler's Wells Theatre, Inner London :: V224
listing details L843260767

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