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Premieres
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People
8 José Carlos Martínez
CARLOS PONS GUERRA catches up with the Paris
Opera étoile now leading Compañía Nacional de
Danza in Madrid
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Kimin Kim
DEBORAH WEISS skypes San Francisco Ballet’s Russian
principal in Moscow
60 ENB Emerging Dancer 2014:
DEBORAH WEISS gets to grips with neural
wiring at Covent Garden
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Dancers’ Choreographies
GERARD DAVIS considers ENB’s Choreographics
and DWAYNE HOLLIDAY weighs up Tanzlabor
in Stuttgart
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Twools in Rotterdam
ALI MAHBOUBA watches Scapino Ballet close
the season with a triumphant programme
CATHERINE PAWLICK meets the Mariinsky Ballet’s
young South Korean dancer
42 Maria Kochetkova
Connectome
Alison McWhinney &
Junor Souza
DEBORAH WEISS rounds up ENB’s in-house
competition and DIARMAID O’MEARA
interviews this year’s joint winners
Features
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Comment: The Mirror
MAINA GIELGUD champions the intelligent
use of the mirror
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Class of 2014
AMANDA JENNINGS asks dancers graduating
this summer about their training
Festivals
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Entre Nous
Auditions and Jobs
International Diary
People Page
Front cover: Birmingham Royal Ballet - Karla Doorbar in Ashton’s Façade.
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All ages dance
ALI MAHBOUBA reports on the Kylián festival
in The Hague
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Wild Grass in Wolfsburg
the Movimentos festival
ALISON KENT catches Beijing Dance Theatre at
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Performances
Ballerina
JESSICA TEAGUE considers a bill to showcase
Dutch National Ballet’s leading ladies
Les Rendezvous, Dante
Sonata & Façade
MIKE DIXON considers Birmingham Royal
Ballet’s Ashton bill
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LAURA CAPELLE reports on Pierre Lacotte’s
staging at the Bolshoi
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Dutch National Ballet
Junior Company
AMANDA JENNINGS applauds young dancers
in their London debut at the Linbury
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Balanchine, Forsythe, Ek
JESÚS R. GAMO has praise for CND’s mixed bill at the Teatro Real in Madrid
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Beyond the tutu
GERARD DAVIS reports on Royal Ballet Flanders’
final programme of the season
Books
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Ballroom and Pina Bausch: backstage
reviewed
America
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Don Quixote
WENDY PERRON on guests at American Ballet Theatre
Reviews
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Phoenix Dance Theatre Ghost Peloton
Rambert Four Elements/Rooster/Dutiful Ducks/
Sounddance
Russell Maliphant Still Current
Temporada Dansa Valencia
Otradanza Da Capo
Scottish Ballet Romeo and Juliet
マリア・コチェトコワ　インタビュー
Bayerisches Staatsballett II/
Junior Company The Triadic Ballet
Flashmob
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