PARIS — The premiere of a whole new ballet, especially one that draws on a legend like Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, is a rare pleasure these days on European stages. Rarer still is the depiction in dance of the lives of real dancers. Audiences at the Théâtre des Champs Elysées, (…)
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Maris Liepa Gala at London Coliseum 29th of July, 2012
“You’ll never confuse him with another dancer. He’s a dancer of great individuality – always clean, elegant … noble.” Marina Semyonova (the first Soviet trained Prima Ballerina, Bolshoi Ballet, on the late Maris Liepa) Following the sensational success of the Diaghilev Festival in 2011, Saison Russes de XXIe Siècle presents (…)
The Bolshoi Theatre celebrates the memory of its legendary principal – Māris Liepa
From the boisterous Crassus in Spartacus to the sensual prince from The Swan Lake, and cheerful Basilio in Don Quixote – these are just a few of the many characters brought to life by one of the USSR’s most talented ballet artists, and in which he was fondly remembered by (…)
Yuri Bashmet IV Festival of Arts in Sochi
Gala performance by star dancers of several world famous theatres. Опытные игроки часто рассказывают, о своих первых шагах в гемблинге. «Когда я подбирал сайты с играми на деньги в сети », — говорит один из завсегдатаев азартных онлайн клубов, «старался ориентироваться на мнения авторитетных рейтингов и отзывы профессионалов». Всесторонне оценивая (…)
Jubilee concert in celebration of the 50th birthday of Andris Liepa in Minsk, Belorussia
The premiere of Scheherazade performed by the National Academic Bolshoi Theater of Opera and Ballet of the Republic of Belorussia. The restoration and staging of the ballet was conducted by Andris Liepa. Title roles danced by Ilze Liepa and Denis Klimuk. Большинство компаний, как вот эта , предоставляют запас в (…)
Diaghilev Gala in Cannes
More than 100 years after Europe first fell under the spell of Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, the magic is recaptured by Les Saison Russes’ appearances in France. This time, Diaghilev’s mission has been taken up by the world famous dancer and People’s Artist of Russia Andris Liepa. The programme includes pas (…)
Gala Concert of Russian ballet stars dedicated to Māris Liepa in Almaty, Kazakhstan
The programme of the evening featured performances from the Bolshoi Theatre’s principal dancer, Dmitry Gudanov, and its prima ballerina, Ilze Liepa; from the Kremlin Ballet’s prima ballerina, Alexandra Timofeeva, and its principal dancer Mikhail Martynjuk; from the Mariinsky prima ballerina, Julia Makhalina; and from the principal soloist of the Royal (…)
London’s Coliseum satisfies a Sergei in demand with 2011 Diaghilev festival: Les Saisons Russes du XXI Siecle
Billed as “Les Saisons Russes du XXI Siecle” (Russian Seasons of the 21st Century), this new festival at the London Coliseum, due to take place from 12th to 17th April, continues the capital’s trend of productions paying homage to the founder of the Ballet Russes, impresario Sergei Diaghilev. The innovative (…)
Dance review: Diaghilev Festival: Programme 1, London Coliseum
BRINGING together dancers from the Kremlin Ballet theatre company, plus guest artists from the Mariinsky and Bolshoi, Andris Liepa’s dream project – subtitled Les Saisons Russes du XXI Siècle – delivers an unprecedented number of ballets created by Serge Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes between 1909 and 1929. Regarded as the Golden Age (…)
Les Saisons Russes du XXI siècle presents Diaghilev Festival, 12 – 17 April 2011 London Coliseum
The Diaghilev Festival is announced at a time of great interest in the life and work of Diaghilev and the Ballet Russes. The Victoria & Albert Museum embarks on a major autumn exhibition – “Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes, 1909 – 1929” – opening Saturday 25 (…)
