Issue #50
March
2002

On the cover:
Tamara Rojo and Adam Cooper in Onegin

Photo: Bill Cooper

REGULARS
Editorial
Entre Nous
Auditions/Jobs
European Performance Diary

PEOPLE
TAMARA ROJO
DONNACHADH McCARTHY meets the Royal Ballet principal

DARSHAN SINGH BHULLER
DONALD HUTERA catches up with Phoenix’s new artistic director

PERFORMANCES
Memories… Who Cares?
EMMA MANNING on the perils of planning triple bills

Flamand, Nadj, Marin et al
DONALD HUTERA sorts the Oui from the Non in Cannes

Made in Denmark
TIM MARTIN enjoys the flavour and urgency in NYCB’s new acquisition

A wakeup call in Leipzig?
KATJA WERNER finds this year’s Tanzplatform begs many questions

Der Traum des Minotaurus?
Dream on says KATJA WERNER

Masurca Fogo
NICHOLAS ROWE drops in on Pina’s beach party

Soto, Hanna, Newcomb, Lunn
ALISON KENT finds Ballet Theatre Munich on excellent form

Austrian Platform
JACKIE GRAY reports on three shows

Hungarian Awayday
JACKIE GRAY makes a fleeting visit to check out post-Communism developments

FEATURES
Prix de Lausanne 2002
EMMA MANNING reports on the Year of the Koreans

Are Unions Good For Dance?
David Bintley, Harold King, Maina Gielgud, Lindsay Fischer, Nicolas Musin, Renato Zanella, Luis Rodriqguez, Martin James, Luisa Taveira and Matz Skoog on ’jobs for life’ and union power

Talkback
MAGGIE FOYER is alarmed by contemporary audiences’ failure to discern between the great and the dire

BRIEF REVIEWS
Ballet du Rhin

Yolande Snaith Theatre Dance

Ljubljana Ballet

Ballet of the National Theatre of Belgrade

Lindsay Kemp

Lisa Torun Dance Company

X-Factor Dance

National Youth Dance Company

Staatsoper Unter den Linden

CoisCeim Dance Theatre

Vanessa Fenton/Alastair Marriott

Compagnie Josef Nadj