Dance Europe issue #80

Issue #80
December
2004

On the cover:
Zenaida Yanowsky as Sylvia in the Royal Ballet’s revival of Ashton’s Sylvia

Photo: Bill Cooper

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REGULARS
Editorial
Entre Nous
Auditions/Jobs
European Performance Diary

PEOPLE
ASTA BASEVICUTE
MAGGIE FOYER meets Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Lithuanian star

SHANTALA
FRANCOIS FARGUE is charmed by the Indian dancer

JOHNNY WESTALL-EYRE
DEBORAH WEISS asks “So How Was Your Day?”

GRAHAM LUSTIG
MAGGIE FOYER interviews the director of American Repertory Ballet

FEATURES
AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES
MAGGIE FOYER looks at the pros and cons of going on your toes

FULL CIRCLE CIRCUS
KATJA WERNER clarifies the new set up in Berlin and catches Bejart’s Ring

SEASONAL GIFTS
A round-up of new publications and releases

PERFORMANCES
Blood and Butchery, Fugue and Last Piece by Anybody
EMMA MANNING on premieres at the Paris Opera and Ballet du Rhin

Myth and Cinnamon, Double U and Zeropoint
DANIEL WALTON weighs up offerings at this year’s Cadance in The Hague

DANCE UMBRELLA
A selection of reviews from London’s leading contemporary festival

Ashton on Love and Marriage
EMMA MANNING catches up with homages to the English choreographer

Two Weddings and a Funeral
DONNACHADH McCARTHY on Royal season openings

Letters from Tentland
KATJA WERNER contemplates Helena Waldmann’s take on Islamic culture

Portolou’s Lapland
KATJA WERNER goes on a dream voyage…at Athens Concert Hall

BRIEF REVIEWS
Versiladanza - Assaggi di Potere - Macht Das Was?

Fronteras Latin American Festival in London

JSK - The Department

Danses Concertantes - Variations pour une Porte et un Soupir

Daghdha Dance Company - Sediments of an ordinary mind

English National Ballet - Romeo and Juliet

Raimund Hoghe - Sacre - Rite of Spring

Choreftes - Wishful if...

Grand Pas Festival in Moscow

Royal Swedish Ballet - Double Concerto/Grey Area/Quartet

Goteburg Ballet - Left Unsaid?side in/side out/Sechs Tanze

Rambert Dance Company - Irony of Fate/Songs of a Wayfarer/Swamp/Elsa Canasta

Youngblood 2004 - Shattered Dreams/Transparencies/The Accessible Space

balletLORENT - La Vie des Fantasmes

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