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Review: FLIP at Charlotte Ballet

Review: FLIP at Charlotte Ballet

by Perry Tannenbaum — July 7, 2026

Funkier and more humbly budgeted than Charlotte Ballet's extravaganzas at larger venues, FLIP at the McBride Bonnefoux provided a different kind of adventure, substituted promise for polish, and dug deeper into the company's soul.

Review: ZOONATION YOUTH COMPANY, Royal Ballet And Opera

Review: ZOONATION YOUTH COMPANY, Royal Ballet And Opera

by Louise Penn — June 29, 2026

ZooNation Youth Company presents two shows as part of the Next Generation Festival 2026 - a showcase for dancers under 21 to engage with the music, dance styles, and personal attitudes they enjoy most.

Review: THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, Royal Albert Hall

Review: THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, Royal Albert Hall

by Vikki Jane Vile — June 27, 2026

English National Ballet close their season, as has become tradition, at London’s glorious (but not especially well air conditioned) Royal Albert Hall.

Review: DANCE DIGITAL, Sadler's Wells

Review: DANCE DIGITAL, Sadler's Wells

by Louise Penn — June 8, 2026

The Lilian Baylis Theatre and associated spaces next door to Sadler's Wells is full of chatter and excitement on day 2 of the Dance Digital film festival.

Review: GENTLEMAN JACK, Sadler's Wells

Review: GENTLEMAN JACK, Sadler's Wells

by Franco Milazzo — May 21, 2026

At this point in the history of humanity, a ballet translated from screen to stage or built around a real person is more likely to raise eyebrows than expectations.

Review: YY DANCE COMPANY at Mimi Ohio Theatre

Review: YY DANCE COMPANY at Mimi Ohio Theatre

by Steve Sucato — April 29, 2026

​​​​​​​DanceCleveland’s 69th season came to a satisfying close Saturday night at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre with the Northeast Ohio debut of YY Dance Company.

Review: WAYNE MCGREGOR: ALCHEMIES, Royal Ballet And Opera

Review: WAYNE MCGREGOR: ALCHEMIES, Royal Ballet And Opera

by Matthew Paluch — April 20, 2026

Sir Wayne McGregor was appointed Resident Choreographer of the Royal Ballet in 2006, the first from a contemporary dance background, and here we are 20 years later acknowledging that fact with a triple bill of his work for the company called Alchemies.

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