Dance Europe issue #32

Issue #32
August
2000

On the cover:
Irina Zhelonika and Danila Korsuntev in the Kirov Ballet’s Chopiniana

Photo: Bill Cooper

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ON THE COVER
The Big Rendezvous: MARK MORRIS
DONALD HUTERA meets the larger than life American

THE KIROV BALLET
EMMA MANNING assesses the company’s London season

BRILLIANCE OR BALONEY?
GLEN EDDY on coming to terms with Eurotrash

DANCE CRITICS SURVEY
The Greatest Performances—and the duds—in the 1999/2000 Dance Year

INTERVIEWS
GUILHERME BOTELHO
CATHY MARSTON meets the Brazilian founder of Compagnie Alias

HOWARD BLAKE
MELANIE NIX interviews the dance composer

DANCE DATE: ADRIAN DOBSON
DONALD HUTERA takes a middleweight boxer to see Rambert at Sadler’s Wells

REVIEWS
In real time
GERALD SIEGMUND questions just how new is Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker’s “new” piece?

Millennium Moves NRW
KATJA WERNER experiences a performance that sends shivers down her spine along with other lesser shows

Mittsommernachtstanz in Mannheim
EMMA MANNING is uplifted by cosmopolitanism

Two Giselles
MICHAEL MONTGOMERY enjoys the Paris Opera’s staging but finds the new Marseille version somewhat lacking

Paris Estivales
CAROL PRATL contemplates the highs and lows

Brazilian Fervour in Lisbon
DONALD HUTERA gets swayed by rhythm

Who Switched off the Light?
MLADEN MORDEJ VUCKOVIC applauds young choreographers and sifts through Zagreb’s Dance week

Madrid en Danza
MICHELLE MAN on a profusion of ideas but rather less real craftsmanship

Schools and Courses
MAGGIE FOYER assesses tomorrow’s professional dancers

Medals and Diamonds
CAITLIN SIMS catches the 6th New York International Ballet Competition and the latest Diamond Projects

Eggs, Etc.
CHRISTINA POLYCHRONIADOU is suitably impressed by the creativity on show at the first Dance Platform in Turkey

Lugar a Dança
SANJOY ROY wends his way through Lisbon’s open squares and secluded courtyards

BRIEF REVIEWS
Blanca Li

Polish Dance Theater

Mark Morris/ENO*

The Royal Ballet*

Dance Theatre of Ireland*

Compania Nacional de Danza*

Danza Libre

Royal Swedish Ballet

Gothenburg Ballet

Tanztheater Wuppertal

* premieres

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