Dance in Italy
Manon at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Massenet's Manon in Rome from 25-31 May.
Try to get tickets for the 25, 27, 29 May of Massenet's Manon when Eleonora Abbagnato (the director of the Teatro dell'Opera's ballet school) Friedemann Vogel...
Dirty Dancing, The Musical at Teatro Olimpico
4-20 May. Fans of the original 1987 film can watch the return of the successful show directed by Federico Belloni and with the guidance of Eleanor Bergstein author of the original film. The dates at T...
Festival Internazionale della Danza in Rome
7-18 April. The Budapest Tzigana orchestra performs Notte Tzigana, traditional Hungarian music and dance performed by the Zigana Clan. Part of the Festival Internazionale della Danza with the Accademi...
Mediterranea by Mauro Bigonzetti
10-11 March. Mauro Bignozetti choreography Mediterranea is as actual today as when it was first performed 25 years ago and is one of the most significant of his works.
This is a revised version by...
Amedeo Amodio's Carmen at Teatro Olimpico
8-10 March. This is Carmen seen through the eyes of Amedeo Amodio, founder and former artistic director of Aterballetto.
Amodio's ballet begins where the opera ends, when two characters involved i...
Kylian, Inger, Forsythe at Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
15-21 March. The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma ballet company performs Petite Mort choreography by Jiri Kylian at much the same time as it is being performed at La Scala in Milan, Walking Mad choreography...
Festival Equilibrio 2018 in Rome
13 Feb- 25 Feb. This year the festival is dedicated to French choreographies and French companies. Auditorium Parco della Musica, Viale Pietro di Coubertin 30, www.auditorium.com.
13 Feb. Compagnie...
Don Chisciotte della Mancia
15-23 Nov. This new production of an old favourite opens the 2017-2018 season. The new choreography is by Laurent Hilaire inspired by the Mikhail Baryshnikov version for the American Ballet Theatre. I...
Festival Internazionale di Danza contemporanea: Fuori Programma
9-26 July. A selection of contemporary Italian and European dance extends the ordinary season of Teatro Vascello into the summer.
9 July. Kova – Geographic tools, choreography by Marcos Morau with th...
Torinodanza
9 Sept-4 Nov. Torinodanza, one of Italy's main contemporary dance showcases, opens again in September, to coincide with Mito Settembre Musicale (see Festivals in Italy). The programme has been designe...
Oriente Occidente
28 Aug-8 Sept, and 18 Sept. This dance festival is always open to what is new, modern and trendy but above all to the cultural exchange of new developments in contemporary dance and dance theatre worl...
Ravenna festival dance
22 May- end July. The Ravenna festival, under the guidance of Riccardo Muti, is still holding its own even in these difficult times for summer festivals and the dance section is no exception.
Ater...
Bolzano Danza
Aspiring dancers mix with established choreographers in a combination of workshops and performances.
There are 12 performances, eight of which are Italian premieres. This year the festival is celeb...
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Spoleto Festival. 11-12 JULY. The Paul Taylor Dance Company is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. On 11 July the company performs Airs, American Dreamer, Piazzolla Caldera. On 12 July it is t...
Ravenna Festival Dance
ALESSANDRA FERRI. Chéri. 9 -11 JUNE. Alessandra Ferri, one of Italy's top dancers and now in her 50s, with Argentinian Herman Cornejo principal dancer of the American Ballet Theatre in an adapt...
Halloween 2013 Heineken party in Rome 33 Testaccio
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L'histoire de Manon
A chance to watch stars Svetlana Zakharova and Roberto Bolle, with guest artist Natalia Osipova, in one of the Kenneth Macmillan’s masterpieces.
This full-length ballet – one of six wri...
Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal
In Harry, Fuel, Zero In On, choreography by Barak Marshall and Cayetano Soto. When Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal was founded in 1972, modern dance didn’t feature much in Canada, and jazz d...
Balletto del Teatro alla Scala
In Swan Lake, choreography by Rudolf Nureyev, with guest artist Natalia Osipova. Swan Lake is a ballet in which Nureyev danced many times in Russia and on which he had strong views. He was not satisfi...
Tanztheater Wuppertal
In Café Muller and Le Sacre du Printemps, choreography by Pina Bausch. Since the sudden death of Pina Bausch in 2009, her legendary Tanztheater Wuppertal company, jointly led today by Dominique...
