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English National Ballet Presents Broken Wings
Following the success of its premiere in 2016, English National Ballet will perform Broken Wings again at Sadler Wells on April 4-13, 2019. Annabelle Lopez Ochoa‘s ballet is inspired by the life of the famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and is part of a triple bill program titled She Persisted. Because Kahlo’s works often include self-portrait, it…
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Dance of the Four Swans from Swan Lake
Call it what you like – Dance of the Four Swans, Dance of the Cygnets, The Four Little Swans – but this pas de quatre from Swan Lake is one of the most iconic dances in one of the most iconic classical ballets of all time. It is a coveted role for a ballerina, one…
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English National Ballet’s Isaac Hernández: About Ballet in Mexico
English National Ballet’s Lead Principal dancer Isaac Hernández has dreams beyond the one he is currently living. This soon-to-be lawyer has a mission to normalize dance in Mexico – his home country – so that it is accessible to all, a human right. He is a strong supporter of the power of creativity and the…
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English National Ballet Will “Dance the Atlantic” on Cunard Cruise Line
For the first time ever, English National Ballet will be dancing on board a Cunard cruise ship thanks to a new partnership established by the two organizations. Six English National Ballet company dancers including Lead Principal Erina Takahashi and First Soloist James Streeter will be on the August 11, 2019 Queen Mary 2 westbound transatlantic crossing from Southampton,…