Since the arrival of Peter Boal in Seattle to assume the artistic control of Pacific Northwest Ballet, all sorts of choreographers have been introduced to the company. However, none is brighter than ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Symphony orchestras are made up of violins and cellos, French horns and oboes, but not all orchestras are identical. Orchestre Polyphonia from Reunion Island, touring across the ...
Dive in to the origin story of a ballet that remains on the cutting edge over 20 years later, and see the music of Polyphonia this winter on the Wheeldon + Martins + Peck program opening January 25, ...
There was much to admire at Pacific Northwest Ballet Thursday night at McCaw Hall, and some not to admire. Unqualified praise goes to two ballets -- Christopher Wheeldon's "Polyphonia" and Nacho Duato ...
Miami City Ballet added a striking new facet to its profile with the startling, off-kilter architecture of Christopher Wheeldon’s Polyphonia on its season-opening program. But it was Serenade, the ...
While it’s still too early for a coronation, British-born Christopher Wheeldon’s inventive Polyphonia, created in 2001 for the New York City Ballet, nevertheless endures as an early, breakthrough ...
With this triple bill, Monica Mason hits her stride as director of the Royal Ballet. After two full-length revivals, both familiar repertory, Mason's first new production is a fine ballet by ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Before Polyphonia, which turns 10 this month, Christopher Wheeldon’s pieces for the Royal Ballet, whose school he ...
They're opposites, but alike in why they fail. Scarlett’s Sweet Violets is an impenetrable jangle of narrative in the old style; McGregor’s Carbon Life an unyielding jangle of amoeba-like dance in the ...
The Royal Ballet’s latest works are very busy. Wayne McGregor’s glossy Carbon Life is a pop-fashion collaboration with Mark Ronson, Gareth Pugh and a great many pop stars. Liam Scarlett’s Sweet ...