Tag: ballet
Almost ballet: Mozart’s “Idomeneo” in Geneva. – Culture
Furies swarm around the Trojan Princess Ilia, she is shocked and confused, the war is lost, her future is uncertain. Numerous compatriots are living out their new lives as prisoners…
King of the ballet: William Forsythe at the Berlin State Ballet – Culture
It’s like a dovecote. Door open, door closed – a busy coming and going in the training hall of the Berlin State Ballet. Everyone wants to be there: artistic director…
Premiere at the Munich Kammerspiele: Samuel Koch steps out of line. – Munich
They are lined up at the front of the stage ramp. Dressed in black. Came to stay. Doris Uhlich’s play “Inokay” in the Schauspielhaus begins clearly. The Austrian choreographer and…
Men’s ballet flats, invisible t-shirts… The WTF trends from Paris Fashion Week
Extravagance is in the spotlight on the men’s fashion catwalks. Fashion houses are moving away from the beaten track once again by presenting unique, sometimes misunderstood items, thus raising questions.…
Munich: Cultural and leisure tips from ballet dancer Shale Wagman – Munich
It’s hard to imagine that things could work without him at first. Shale Wagman is the epicenter of the “Hamlet” elegy in Alexei Ratmansky’s “Tchaikovsky Overtures”, which are now back…
“Becoming Giulia” in the cinema: being a mother and being a prima ballerina – is that possible? – Culture
Being a mother and a prima ballerina, is that possible? A documentary follows dancer Giulia Tonelli as she returns to the stage three months after the birth of her son.…
“Onegin”: A role debut becomes a great moment at the Bavarian State Ballet – Munich
The Bavarian State Ballet’s revival of John Cranko’s classic brings astonishing role debuts. Impressions from the first two acclaimed evenings and a solo that will be remembered for a long…
Munich: Cult ballet “Giselle” Live in the cinema – Munich
One sentence on her new Telegram channel, and the life of the most famous Russian prima ballerina Olga Smirnova was no longer the same: “Friends, I’m sorry that the first…
How Patricia Pyrka, 46, wants to fight against body norms in ballet – Munich
Ice hockey and strength and conditioning training used to be her thing, then at the age of 37, Patricia Pyrka from Munich discovered classical ballet. Today, almost ten years later,…
Ballet: The Heinz Bosl Prize 2023 goes to two young Ukrainian talents. – Munich
The Heinz Bosl Prize, which is awarded every two years to support young dancers, goes this year to two young Ukrainian talents who had to leave their homeland due to…