La Scala dancers talk about being in Ratmansky's Swan Lake
Swan Lake rehearsal – photo by Brescia and Amisano Teatro alla Scala The new director of La Scala's ballet company, Mauro…
Ratmansky explains why his Swan Lake is arriving bigger and better at La Scala
Nicoletta Manni and Timofej Andrijashenko rehearse Swan Lake in costume – photo by Brescia and Amisano Teatro alla Scala Alexei Ratmansky's…
18-year-old Julian MacKay becomes a soloist with the Mikhailovsky Ballet
Julian MacKay as seen by the NYC Dance Project After being introduced to Julian Mackay, and his whole dancing family, three…
Introducing Rebecca Bianchi, Rome Opera Ballet's new Principal ballerina
At the end of The Nutcracker at Rome's Teatro Nazionale on 20 December last year, 25-year-old Rebecca Bianchi was promoted to Principal Dancer of the…
18-year-old Vincenzo di Primo on winning at Lausanne and studying at the Vienna Ballet Academy
Dancing Basilio during the Lausanne final 18-year-old Vincenzo di Primo was one of the seven winners at the annual Prix de…
Dutch National Ballet's Marijn Rademaker on injury and recovery
Maurice Béjart's Gaîté parisienne with Marijn Rademaker – photo by Stuttgarter Ballet ‘Being injured is part of our job, it happens,…
The Royal Ballet's Steven McRae on injury: turning weakness into strength
In 2007, I entered the stage as Romeo and I honestly thought that I was living the dream. I was on the Royal Opera House…
Dance injuries from the ballet dancer's point of view: top stars share their experiences
To get an insider's view of dance-related injuries, some leading dancers talked to Gramilano about their experiences – how they coped both physically and mentally…
Mats Ek retires and pulls the plug on his choreography worldwide
Mats Ek presents his last ever piece of choreography tonight until 10 January in Paris at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées on the first stop of…
Sylvie's last dance: a tribute to Guillem, the artist and her career
A tribute by Ioannides Yiannakis Sylvie Guillem – Life in Progress – photo Gramilano In 29 December 1984, after a memorable performance…
