Celebrating its tenth year, English National Ballet’s Emerging Dancer competition will be held at Sadler’s Wells on Tuesday 7 May 2019.Through this event, English National Ballet recognises the excellence of its artists. Selected by their peers, six of the company's most promising dancers perform in front of an eminent panel of expert judges, before one receives the 2019 … [Read more...] about English National Ballet’s Emerging Dancer finalists 2019
Wayne Eagling
English National Ballet 2017 – 2018 Autumn/Winter Season
English National Ballet's new season contains new exciting projects from Tamara Rojo, who keeps her magic wand carefully hidden or has a genius sense of what will stimulate and satisfy not just ENB's existing audience, but the new audiences which it seems to be successfully attracting.Kenneth MacMillan’s Song of the Earth and Frank Andersen’s La Sylphide will be performed … [Read more...] about English National Ballet 2017 – 2018 Autumn/Winter Season
50th Anniversary of MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet
The Royal Ballet 2015/16 Season opens this September with the return of Kenneth MacMillan’s landmark Romeo and Juliet, celebrating 50 years since its première at the Royal Opera House in 1965. It will be relayed live to cinemas on Tuesday 22 September 2015.Originally created on Lynn Seymour and Christopher Gable, it was, of course, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev who … [Read more...] about 50th Anniversary of MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet
Wayne Eagling will leave the English National Ballet this summer
Wayne Eagling will step down artistic director of English National Ballet, with no clues as to his replacement, said The Times.English National Ballet has announced that Wayne Eagling, who has been artistic director of the company since 2005, will step down at the end of this season in August. He will be the third artistic director of a British ballet company to leave their … [Read more...] about Wayne Eagling will leave the English National Ballet this summer
Sergei Polunin loses his right to work in the UK
Sergei Polunin has had his UK work permit revoked. The Ukrainian-born star, 22, automatically lost the right to work in the country following his surprise resignation as the company is legally required to alert the UK Border Agency as soon as any of its foreign dancers resign.A Royal Ballet spokesperson said, Having resigned, Sergei no longer has the right to work in the … [Read more...] about Sergei Polunin loses his right to work in the UK