William Forsythe of the 80s and 90s seemed to pull apart the body and wreak havoc on the ballet stage, and at his age and in this time, he seems to seek a mellower pastel hue, an institutionalised order perfectly exemplified in the Paris Opera itself.
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Catch Marion Barbeau with Paris Opera Ballet at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay 21-23 June.
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Aurélie Dupont: ‘Contemporary dance is not in opposition to classical ballet’
by Ezekiel Oliveira June 13, 2019Aurélie Dupont carries on the legacy of driving forward the Paris Opera Ballet.
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Paris Opera Ballet presents The Seasons’ Canon by Crystal Pite at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay 21-23 June.
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Jerome Robbins – a creative giant of his times
by Bernice Lee May 24, 2019Jerome Robbins was an immensely prolific artist of his times. His creative pursuit saw him performing and choreographing between the ballet world, Broadway, and the screen.
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Paris Opera Ballet: nuances of the French ballet tradition
by Bernice Lee May 20, 2019Held up in great regard, artists enter into training as children at the Paris Opera Ballet School, their lives and their families’ lives moulded to fit the high demands of elite training.
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