Central School of Ballet Ballet Central 2024
Guest event
Experience the magic of Ballet Central as it returns in 2024. The Ballet Central tour presents captivating works by acclaimed choreographers, performed by dance talents from the renowned Central School of Ballet as they step into their professional careers. Enjoy the grace and power of classical ballet alongside dynamic contemporary dance.
Programme highlights include the final act of Petipa’s Coppélia, a celebration of classical ballet staged by Adela Ramirez, with stunning score by Leo Delibes. Two newly commissioned works make their debut: Jules Cunningham’s Stay On It, a contemporary work to a rhythmic track by minimalist composer Julius Eastman; and Carolyn Bolton’s Night Flight v2.0, a high energy ballet with striking lines and celestial formations set to a new score by Philip Feeney. Daniel Davidson’s recent work, I think we’re on different planets, is a moving evocation of heartache and our yearning for connection. With a 40-year history of delivering loved performances, this mixed bill is sure to enchant it’s audiences.
Artistic Director – Katye Coyne
Ballet Central Lead – Ben Warbis
Choreographers – Jules Cunningham, Carolyn Bolton, Daniel Davidson, Adela Ramirez