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Carlos was trained through the Cuban state ballet system and danced at the Bolshoi when he was just 16. He is now acknowledged globally as one of the finest dancers of his generation. Internationally acclaimed dancer Carlos Acosta returns to the Royal Albert Hall. Acclaimed as one of the most extraordinary dancers of his generation, following his retirement from classical ballet, Carlos Acosta will perform a selection of other favourite and specially commissioned pieces in a wonderful programme marking his thirty years as a dancer. During a remarkable career, Carlos has been hailed by the critics, won countless awards and thrilled audiences the world over. Carlos Acosta ? A Celebration is at the Royal Albert Hall for four performances only . The programme will feature a full company of dancers and is accompanied by a live orchestra. Carlos Acosta - A Celebration - Thirty Years in Dance: Mermaid/Alrededor no hay nada/Rooster/Carmen website.

Cast/Performers

Carlos Acosta, Carlos Acosta (Mermaid), Marta Ortega (Mermaid), Carlos Acosta (Rooster)

Creatives/Company

Producer: Valid Productionns Limited
Choreographer(s): Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui (Mermaid), Jason Kittelberger (Mermaid)), Goyo Montero (Alrededor no hay nada), Ivan Gil Ortega (Alrededor no hay nada)), Christopher Bruce (Rooster), Steven Brett (Rooster)), Carlos Acosta (Carmen)
Music(s): Woojae Park (Mermaid), Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui (Mermaid), Erik Satie (Mermaid), Joaquin Sabina (Alrededor no hay nada), Vinicius de Moraes (Alrededor no hay nada), The Rolling Stones (Rooster), Bizet (Carmen), Schedrin (musical arrangement - Carmen)
Lighting(s): Fabiana Piccioli (Mermaid), Goyo Montero (Alrededor no hay nada), Tina MacHugh (Rooster), Peter Mumford (Carmen)
Design(s): Hussein Chalayan (Mermaid) ), Tim Hatley (Carmen)
Company(s): Acosta Danza Company (Alrededor no hay nada), Acosta Danza Company (Rooster)
Other: Christina R Giannelli (realised by - Rooster)
Costume: Marian Bruce (Rooster)