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English National Ballet — Ballets Russes

Archived Show

Programme 1

Tuesday 16, Thursday 18, Saturday 20 June at 7.30pm

Apollo
Le Spectre de la Rose
The Dying Swan
Faun(e)
Schéhérazade


Casting

Apollo
Tue 16 & Sat 20 June at 7.30pm
Thomas Edur, Agnes Oaks, Erina Takahashi, Daria Klimentová
Thu 18 June at 7.30pm
Dmitri Gruzdyev, Fernanda Oliveira, Anais Chalendard, Begona Cao
 
Le Spectre de la Rose
Tue 16 & Thu 18 June at 7.30pm
Daniel Gaudiello, Gina Brescianini
Sat 20 June at 7.30pm
Tzu-Chao Chou, Gina Brescianini
 
The Dying Swan
Tue 16, Thu 18 & Sat 20 June at 7.30pm
Elena Glurdjidze
 
Faun(e)
Tue 16, Thu 18 & Sat 20 June at 7.30pm
Esteban Berlanga, Raphael Coumes-Marquet
 
Schéhérazade
Tue 16 & Sat 20 June at 7.30pm
Elena Glurdjidze, Dmitri Gruzdyev, Fabian Reimair, James Streeter, Daniel Jones
Thu 18 June at 7.30pm
Begona Cao, Arionel Vargas, James Streeter, Daniel Jones, Juan Rodriguez


Programme 2

Wednesday 17 & Friday 19 June at 7.30pm,
Saturday 20 June at 2.30pm

Les Sylphides
Le Spectre de la Rose
The Dying Swan
Faun(e)
The Rite of Spring


Casting

Les Sylphides
Wed 17 June at 7.30pm
Dmitri Gruzdyev, Crystal Costa, Elena Glurdjidze, Fernanda Oliveira
Fri 19 June at 7.30pm
Thomas Edur, Crystal Costa, Sarah McIlroy, Agnes Oaks
Sun 20 June at 2.30pm
Esteban Berlanga, Adela Ramirez, Erina Takahashi, Begona Cao
 
Le Spectre de la Rose
Wed 17 June at 7.30pm
Tzu-Chao Chou, Gina Brescianini
Fri 19 June at 7.30pm
Dmitri Gruzdyev, Anais Chalendard
Sat 20 June at 2.30pm
Anton Lukovkin, Ksenia Ovsyanick
 
The Dying Swan
Wed 17 & Fri 19 June at 7.30pm
Elena Glurdjidze
Sat 20 June at 2.30pm
Anais Chalendard
 
Faun(e)
Wed 17 & Fri 19 June at 7.30pm, Sat 20 June at 2.30pm
Esteban Berlanga, Raphael Coumes-Marquet
 
The Rite of Spring - The Chosen One
Wed 17 June at 7.30pm & Sat 20 June at 2.30pm
Sarah McIlroy
Fri 19 June at 7.30pm
Erina Takahashi


Be Engaged with Ballets Russes

Ballet Perspectives
Tue 16 June, 6pm - 7pm
Jane Pritchard, Archive Consultant presents a fascinating lecture demonstration focussing on:

  • The Ballets Russes 100 years on and how its heritage impacts on and inspires today's artists
  • What keeps the Ballets Russes 'alive' and why it is important for modern audiences?
  • What lessons does Diaghilev have for directors, companies and audiences now?
Special guests Artistic Director, Wayne Eagling, and Guest Teacher/Repetiteur, Maina Gielgud.

Suitable for ages 14+
£5 per adult. £3.50 for students.


Music Innovators
Wed 17 June, 6pm - 6.45pm
Join members of English National Ballet's exceptional Orchestra for an insightful journey through the music of Ballets Russes. Enjoy a lively presentation led by Gavin Sutherland, Music Director of English National Ballet.

Suitable for ages 14+
£5 per adult. £3.50 for students.


Exploring Ballets Russes
Thu 18 June, 2pm
English National Ballet presents a special performance. The first act gives the opportunity to see English National Ballet's dancers in rehearsal as the Artistic team deconstructs sections of the repertoire. Following an interval the Company performs the tragically beautiful The Dying Swan and visually captivating Schéhérazade.

Tickets £7.50 (schools), £10, £15, £20.


Discovering Ballets Russes
Thu 18 June, 10.30am - 12.30pm
Join English National Ballet and be transported to an era of great dance innovation.
Behind-the-scenes activities include a costume demonstration, observation of English National Ballet dancers in their daily class and a live music presentation by members of English National Ballet's Orchestra.

Ages 16+
£18 per person including ticket for Exploring Ballets Russes at 2pm on Thursday 18 June.


Dressing the Stage: Picasso and Ballets Russes
Fri 19 June, 6pm - 7pm
Wizzy Shawyer, Head of Costume at English National Ballet and Jane Pritchard deliver a fascinating presentation exploring the stylistic elements in the costumes of the Ballets Russes, drawing comparisons between the styles and demonstrating the influence of the Ballets Russes designs.

Suitable for ages 14+
£5 per adult. £3.50 for students.


Ballets Russes On-stage Masterclass
Sat 20 June, 9am - 12.30pm
This on-stage repertoire masterclass focuses on Kenneth MacMillan's The Rite of Spring. Led by Repetiteurs from English National Ballet, Jane Haworth and Yuri Uchiumi.

Ages 14+
For dancers currently studying ballet at Elementary level and above.
£15 for the masterclass and behind-the-scenes activities.


These events are booked through English National Ballet.
To book please call the ENB's Department of Learning on 020 7581 1245 or book online via the shop at www.ballet.org.uk


Free Post-Show Talk

Wed 17
BSL Interpreted. For Wed ticket holders only.


Free Pre Show Talk

Thu 18 at 6.15pm
For Thu ticket holders only




Find more classes, talks and special events in Sadler's Wells Extras.

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