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Dance
The last Nutcracker of the season comes to the RAH courtesy of Birmingham Royal Ballet – and it's unmissable!
Tried and Tested
Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet delivers a creditable and enjoyable performance of Ashton’s La Fille Mal Gardée at Sadier’s Wells
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Dance
In the first of two programmes in its brief Sadler’s Wells residency, Birmingham Royal Ballet presented the London premiere of Luna, its homage to the women of Birmingham
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet brings two contrasting evenings of dance to Sadler's Wells
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet floods the stage at Sadler's Wells with fine dancing and some magical moments in its landmark production of The Sleeping Beauty
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Dance
The wait is over: Birmingham Royal Ballet’s spectacular Black Sabbath – The Ballet has finally reached Sadler’s Wells following its world premiere in BRB’s home city
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Dance
As Cuban superstar Carlos Acosta launches his Acosta Dance Centre in southeast London, Culture Whisper visits its Woolwich base and talks to managing director Javier Torres
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Dance
Proving he’s still got it at 50 years old, the Cuban superstar Carlos Acosta returns to the ROH with a programme that celebrates a long, illustrious career in dance
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Dance
BRB2, the brand-new junior company of Birmingham Royal Ballet, has its London debut at the Linbury Theatre with an eclectic programme picked by director Carlos Acosta
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s The Nutcracker at the Royal Albert Hall is a triumphant marriage of production and venue – and tremendously enjoyable
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Dance
Variety is the spice of Christmas dance
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet visits Sadler's Wells with Into the Music, a triple bill of works that show particular responses to their chosen musical scores
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Dance
Dance at its most varied this month
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Dance
A promising opening of the 2022-23 season
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Dance
Grab an opportunity to see one of the most joyous dance performances on offer, when Birmingham Royal Ballet's Don Quixote comes to a cinema near you
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet brings sunshine and joy to Sadler’s Wells with its exhilarating new production of Don Quixote
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Dance
Nutcracker, Little Prince and Snowman
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s latest triple bill, Curated by Carlos, is an uneven affair, which nevertheless shows a lively and reenergised company
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Dance
The crème de la crème of British ballet comes together for a special charity gala in solidarity with a sector that was battered by the Covid-19 pandemic
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet has released an elegiac short film, Empty Stage, which commemorates performance artists in our times of dark theatres
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Dance
Dancing Nation is a free all-day festival of British dance presented by Sadler's Wells and BBC Arts
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet streams its Covid-adapted, but no less glorious, The Nutcracker live from the Birmingham this Christmas season
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrates a landmark anniversary with Birmingham Royal Ballet at 30, a special commemorative programme to be streamed worldwide
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet brought its brand-new, post-lockdown triple bill Lazuli Sky to Sadler’s Wells, marking the theatre’s re-opening after an eight-month lockdown
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet offers a peek into its post-lockdown work with a digital programme of short pieces filmed in the studio over the past week
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet streams its enchanting production of Cinderella, to bring a little magic to this strange summer
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet, under its new artistic director Carlos Acosta, joins the online dance community with the initial offer of the timeless classic, The Swan
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Dance
Carlos Acosta kicks off his artistic directorship of Birmingham Royal Ballet with Curated by Carlos, an ambitious programme of dance, visual art and literature at Sadler's Wells
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet brings its much-loved production of The Nutcracker to the Royal Albert Hall for a short run this winter
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet ends a brief residency at Sadler's Wells with its accomplished and deeply affecting production of Giselle
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Dance
Birmingham Royal Ballet joined forces with Ballet Black to present a mixed bill that dealt with memories, love and revenge, and ballroom dancing
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Dance
Dada Masilo’s Giselle is a visceral remake of the eponymous Romantic ballet, which transposes the story to an African village and infuses it with a chilling measure of viciousness