Dance Europe issue #52

Issue #52
May
2002

On the cover:
Sylvie Guillem and Jonathan Cope in Mats Ek’s Carmen

Photo: Bill Cooper

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REGULARS
Editorial
Entre Nous
Auditions/Jobs
European Performance Diary

PEOPLE
BLANCA LI
KATJA WERNER tracks down the Spanish choreographer in Berlin

GILLIAN LYNNE
DONALD HUTERA meets the veteran choreographer of Cats, Phantom and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

STUDENT VIEW
ALBA BERDALA, a student at the Central School of Ballet, shares her views on dance and life

DANCE DATE
DONALD HUTERA takes psychologist Ros taylor to see Cie Montalvo-Hervieu

PERFORMANCES
Figments of the Imagination
EMMA MANNING looks at the literary sources of Giselle, Coppelia and Carmen

Genevese Pieces
FRANCOIS FARGUE on Balanchine, Mancini and Teshigawara

Brahms and After
ALISON KENT finds Balanchine a joy but is left in the dark by Jacopo Godani

April me
JASON BEECHEY catches a milestone performance by De Keersmaeker

New Territories
ELLIE CARR is stunned by a lunar experience at this year’s Glaswegian festival

John Jasperse & Babelle Heureuse
DONALD HUTERA is smitten by a New Yorker and enjoys a melting-pot vision of humanity

Sight, Land and Windage
ANDREA BOZIC is enchanted by a Japanese choreographer’s trilogy

Lincoln Portrait
TIM MARTIN suffers another unworthy dance about a worthy cause

Diderov’s Nephew
JACKIE GRAY discovers insular modes of expression in Zagreb

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
VIKI WESTALL re-assesses Michael Pink’s take on Hugo’s tale in New Zealand

FEATURES
Berlin? Life is no cabaret, my friend
KATJA WERNER assesses the myopic state of arts administration in Berlin

Summer Schools, Courses, Workshops and Classes
The essential guide for 2002

Cultural Boycotts
NICHOLAS ROWE asks if artists can change the course of history

BRIEF REVIEWS
Scottish Dance Theatre

Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre

Arc Dance Company

Moiseyev Dance Company

Moscow City Ballet

The Full Monty

Gothenburg Ballet

Birmingham Royal Ballet

Sara Gebran

IRIE! Dance Theatre

Richard Alston Dance Company

Ballet Central

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