In the Spirit of Diaghilev — Cherkaoui / De Frutos / Maliphant / McGregor
Could Diaghilev do it today?
How 21st Century Society and Art Collide
Lilian Baylis Studio
Thursday 15 October 6pm - 7pm
A lecture with academic, journalist and cultural consultant Robert Hewison. Diaghilev changed 20th century culture not by being an artist, but by bringing artists of different disciplines together. Robert Hewison asks where Diaghilev’s creativity lay, and whether today’s cultural entrepreneurs are able to follow his example.
Entrepreneurship in the arts
Lilian Baylis Studio
Saturday 17 October 3.30pm - 5pm
Panel discussion chaired by Sadler’s Wells Artistic Director and CEO Alistair Spalding, with special guests from the arts worlds including Alex Poots, Festival Director, Manchester International Festival and Tania Harrison, Arts Curator.
Artists talk
Lilian Baylis Studio
Saturday 17 October 5.30pm - 7pm
A talk with choreographers and collaborators from In the Spirit of Diaghelev, including Wayne McGregor, Javier de Frutos and Russell Maliphant. Chaired by Sadler’s Wells Producer Emma Gladstone.
Limited capacity. Please pre-book with Ticket Office. Not available online.




