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13 Oct14 Oct Oct 13, 7pm, mat Oct 14, 2pm YMCA Theatre, Scarborough
And then, one thousand years of peace
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Initially created in collaboration with the Bolshoi Theatre, And then, one thousand years of peace fuses two distinct styles of movement - the fast, driving power of Preljocaj's contemporary work with the grand classical ballet of the Bolshoi. Set to a pulsating soundtrack, the piece combines intricate edgy action with slow, graceful movement in an ever-evolving dance that reveals our innermost hopes, desires and fears. Supported by The Bacher Trust.
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17 Aug19 Aug Fri–Sun 7.30–9.15pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Ballet And General Dance
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31 Mar30 Jun Sat 9am–9.45am Fearns Community Sports College, Bacup
Ballet Beginners
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With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 1 This course will look at the basics of ballet technique, building a vocabulary of steps and working on constructing sentences with what we have learned. You shouldn`t expect to achieve perfect turnout and legs touching your ears, but you will begin to develop the strength and co-ordination necessary to enjoy ballet. Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing too loose. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run…
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16 Apr18 Jun Mon 7.30–8.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Ballet Black: Triple Bill Programme And Storyville
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The company performs three short works from Jonathan Goddard, Jonathan Watkins and Martin Lawrance, as well as a fuller-length piece, a dance-drama on love and corruption in the nightclubs of 1900s New Orleans, from Christopher Hampson.
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12 Jun13 Jun Jun 12 & 13, 7.45pm Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
19 Jun Jun 19, 8pm Djanogly Theatre at Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
Ballet Cymru: Little Red Riding Hood
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Choreographed by Darius James, this dance adaptation of the children's fairy tale has a musical score composed by Paul Patterson.
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30 May May 30, 7.30pm Venue Cymru, Llandudno
2 Jun Jun 2, 3pm South Holland Centre, Spalding
23 Jun Jun 23, 2.30pm Northcott Theatre, Exeter
Ballet Dancing
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A ballet class for adult beginners - or those who did ballet as a child and want to start again. Learn a soft, gentle and elegant style of ballet. Please book in advance as class will only go ahead with sufficient confirmed numbers. Ages 14+.
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23 Apr25 Jun Mon 8.30–9.30pm Howden Park Centre, Livingston
Ballet For Lunch
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With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2/3 A fun, weekly class set to a variety of music. We will begin with traditional barre work before progressing to centre. While the foundation of classical technique is taught, the focus will be on fitness and fun. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done in soft ballet shoes or bare feet.
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18 Apr20 Jun Wed 12.30–1.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Ballet Fusion
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With Sue Hawksley This class will use the basics of ballet technique in a relaxed setting to provide a complete workout: improve posture, balance, flexibility, co-ordination, and strength. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done in soft ballet shoes or bare feet. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential.
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17 Apr19 Jun Tue 8.30–9.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Ballet Improvers
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With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2 Using the principles introduced in Ballet Beginners, this class will continue to help build a vocabulary of the fundamental steps used in classical ballet, delving deeper into the ideas behind correct technique while introducing a more expressive approach to movement. Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing too loose. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in…
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16 Apr18 Jun Mon 8.30–9.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Ballet Stretch
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With Laura Forbes All Levels An invigorating way to begin your day. Wake up your muscles with a ballet warm-up followed by a revitalising full-body stretch. This class will leave you feeling refreshed and prepared for the challenges of the day ahead. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done in soft ballet shoes or bare feet.
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16 Apr18 Jun Mon 8–9am Dance Base, Edinburgh
Ballet Theatre UK: The Sleeping Beauty
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Classical choreography set to Tchaikovsky's famous score, telling the tale of the cursed Princess Aurora.
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31 May May 31, 7.30pm Hazlitt Arts Centre, Maidstone
2 Jun Jun 2, 2.30pm & 7.30pm Auditorium at Barnfield Theatre, Exeter
3 Jun Jun 3, 5.30pm Broadway Theatre, London SE6
12 Jun13 Jun Jun 12 & 13, 7.30pm, mat Jun 13, 2.30pm Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
14 Jun Jun 14, 7.30pm The Capitol, Horsham
23 Jun Jun 23, 7.30pm The Civic Hall, Bedworth
Ballet4Babies
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An introduction to twirling and tutus. Ages 6–18 months from 9.30am; 18–36 months from 10.30am; 3–5 years from 11.30am. Part of Early Years Festival.
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4 Jul Wed 10.30–11.30am & 11.30am–12.30pm Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Barefoot Ballet
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With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2/3 Balancing and precise legwork make up an integral part of ballet technique, but it is nothing without the use of our upper body. In an easy-going environment, with socks or barefoot, feel the floor (and your body working) while never forgetting the expressive element of dance. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done bare feet.
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19 Apr21 Jun Thu 10–11.30am Dance Base, Edinburgh
Big Dance Aberdeen
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Citymoves Dance Agency take centre stage showcasing Aberdeen's dance talents with some special guest performers tipped to turn up.
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5 Jul 7.30pm His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Birmingham Royal Ballet: Far From The Madding Crowd
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Passionate rendition of Thomas Hardy's novel, choreographed by David Bintley, with music composed by Paul Reade.
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20 Jun23 Jun Jun 20–23, 7.30pm, mats Jun 21, 2pm, Jun 23, 2.30pm Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham
Birmingham Royal Ballet: Swan Lake
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Birmingham Royal Ballet presents Tchaikovsky's romantic tragedy. The story is based on a Russian folk tale and German legend in which the beautiful princess Odette is turned into a swan due to being cursed by an evil sorcerer. Swan Lake has become one of the most popular and well known ballets of all time. Choreographed by Peter Wright, Lev Ivanov and Marius Petipa. Set designer Philip Prowse sets the story against black and gold scenery. The setting captures the essence of the fairytale world…
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19 Sep22 Sep Sep 19–22, 7.30pm, mats Sep 20, 22, 2pm Lyric at The Lowry, Salford
Birmingham Royal Ballet: The Grand Tour/Faster/The Dream
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A ballet triple bill: the first, choreographed by Joe Layton, imagines life aboard a 1920s ocean liner, the second is inspired by London's 2012 Olympic Games and the third is Sir Frederick Ashton's comic piece set to Felix Mendelssohn's music.
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28 Jun30 Jun Jun 29–30, 7.30pm, mat Jun 28, 2pm, Jun 30, 2.30pm Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham
The Bolshoi Ballet: Raymonda
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Yuri Grigorovich choreographs the tale of medieval knights as created by Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky.
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24 Jun 4pm Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
Cheryl Crawford School of Dance: Showtime
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The star pupils put on a show of traditional dance like ballet and tap, alongside modern faves including zumba and cheerleading.
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15 Jun16 Jun Fri 7pm; Sat 3pm & 7pm Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Cinderella
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The legendary Mariinsky Ballet brings Charles Perrault’s classic fairytale to the Festival, in this large-scale production that offers a sumptuous mix of engrossing storytelling and grand classical ballet with a fresh contemporary twist. Complete with a full corps de ballet, the dancers’ every movement, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky, is highlighted and intensified by Prokofiev’s gorgeous musical score performed live by the Mariinsky Orchestra and led by the great Valery Gergiev. Supported…
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30 Aug1 Sep Thu & Fri 7.30–10.20pm; Sat 2.30–5.20pm & 7.30–10.20pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Classical Ballet Absolute Beginners
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With Jonathan Burnett Level 1 For those who have never been to a ballet class before. Breathe deeply and dip your pointy toes into the bubble bath that is the world of the ballet. This class will introduce you to the five positions of the feet, the basic ports de bras and the fundamentals of classical ballet technique. Learn a simple jumping, turning, and travelling sequence as you develop your poise, style, grace and musicality. Gently, with time to practise. Wear soft ballet shoes and…
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20 Apr22 Jun Fri 5–6pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Classical Ballet Beginners
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With Jonathan Burnett Level 1/2 For those who want to brush up on their basics … control, line, co-ordination, placement, spatial awareness, and dynamic values are just some of the aspects of classical ballet that we will study as we cover the essential vocabulary at the barre and through centre practice and allegro, discover more about pirouettes and safe jumping practice. Float, fly and have fun - with no stress or strain! Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing…
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20 Apr22 Jun Fri 6–7pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Classical Ballet Improvers
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With Jonathan Burnett Level 2 Learn more of the classical ballet`s vocabulary: align your arabesques, engage with your entrechats, soar through the air with your grands jétés. Strengthen your core, develop your presentation skills, and improve your French! Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing too loose. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential.
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20 Apr22 Jun Fri 7–8pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Classical Ballet Intermediate
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Jonathan Burnett Level 3 Dreaming of higher extensions, increased turnout, superior feet, better balance and improved co-ordination? Consolidate your technique and explore artistry by learning sequences from classical ballet`s glorious repertoire. Wear soft ballet shoes and comfortable clothing, but nothing too loose. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential.
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20 Apr22 Jun Fri 8–9.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Connecting Conversations With The Ballet Boyz (Ages 14 & Over)
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The Ballet Boyz founders William Trevitt and Michael Nunn, discuss how their shows and education initiatives help to change the perception of ballet and the male dancer. Hosted by psychoanalyst Luis Rodriguez de la Sierra.
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6 Jun Jun 6, 7pm–8.30pm London Metropolitan University, London N7
Conversations: Angelin Preljocaj
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The French choreographer and artistic director of the Ballet Preljocaj, in conversation with arts journalist Jackie McGlone, talks about bringing his 2010 creation And then, one thousand years of peace to the Edinburgh International Festival. In collaboration with British Council Scotland.
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18 Aug 5pm The Hub, Edinburgh
Dance Fever
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Students perform a mix of hip hop, jazz, tap, disco, ballet and contemporary.
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7 Jun9 Jun Thu–Sat 7pm Lochgelly Centre, Lochgelly
Dance GB
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Inspired by the 2012 London Olympics, the UK's three national dance companies (Scottish Ballet, National Dance Company Wales and English National Ballet) combine forces for the first time, featuring choreography from Martin Lawrance, Christopher Bruce and Itzik Galili.
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19 Jun23 Jun Tue–Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2pm & 7.30pm Theatre Royal, Glasgow
Dundee Dance Factory Show
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The annual performance from Dundee Dance Factory, showcasing a variety of styles including tap, ballet, jazz and freestyle.
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9 Jun Sat 1pm & 7pm Gardyne Theatre, Dundee
Edinburgh International Festival
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Bringing world-class arts to the capital since 1947, the EIF sets the standard for classical concerts, opera, dance and theatre, with performers this year drawn from Australia, America, Russia, Japan, Europe and the Middle East. Already announced for 2012 are two innovative adaptations of Shakespeare: TR Warszawa’s 2007: Macbeth and Dmitry Krymov’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (As You Like It). And in Britain's Olypmic summer Edinburgh’s iconic mountain, Arthur’s Seat, is to be spectacularly…
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9 Aug2 Sep Times vary Various venues, Edinburgh
English National Ballet: St Paul's Cathedral Excerpts Programme (Suite En Blanc/New City Of London Festival Commission)
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The company perform excerpts from the little-seen Ballets Russes work, Suite en blanc by Serge Lifar, as well as a special commissioned piece created by the company.
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3 Jul Jul 3, 8pm St Paul's Cathedral, London EC4M
English Youth Ballet: Coppelia
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Emma Lister, Amy Drew, Lorien Slaughter and Brendan Bratulic alternate the roles of Swanilda and Franz, supported by a large cast of younger dancers. Choreographed by Janet Lewis and Dominic Marshall.
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9 Nov10 Nov Nov 9 & 10, 7.30pm, mat Nov 10, 2.30pm Southport Theatre And Floral Hall Complex, Southport
English Youth Ballet: Giselle
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Professional principal dancers perform Adolphe Adams's classical ballet, with younger dancers in the corps.
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29 Jun30 Jun Jun 29 & 30, 7.30pm, mat Jun 30, 2.30pm Theatre Royal, Norwich
English Youth Ballet: Swan Lake
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Professional principal dancers lead a cast of almost 100 young people, in a traditional staging of Tchaikovsky's classical ballet.
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27 Jul28 Jul Jul 27 & 28, 7.30pm, mat Jul 28, 2.30pm Theatre Royal, Nottingham
21 Sep22 Sep Sep 21 & 22, 7.30pm, mat Sep 22, 2.30pm Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton
European Ballet: Cinderella
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A full-length ballet adapted from a traditional fairy tale, set to music by Serge Prokofiev. Choreographed by Stanislav Tchassov, former Principal Dancer with the Bolshoi.
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2 Jun3 Jun Jun 2, 7.30pm & 3pm Swan Theatre, Worcester
3 Jun Jun 3, 6pm Customs House, South Shields
European Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty
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Stanislav Tchassov, former Principal dancer of The Bolshoi, directs an international company in Tchaikovsky's classical ballet.
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31 May1 Jun May 31, Jun 1, 7.30pm Key Theatre, Peterborough
An Evening of Dance: Appolinari Dance Studio
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Pupils from the Appolinari Dance Studio show off their skills in a range of dance styles including ballet, jazz, Latin, tap and hip-hop.
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29 Jun 7.30pm The Webster Theatre, Arbroath
Fabulous Feet
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Pupils of the Lindsay Wood School of Dance present their annual showcase.
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11 Jun13 Jun Mon–Wed 7pm Greenock Arts Guild, Greenock
Gentle Ballet
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With Vincent Hantam All Levels These classes will have all the right ingredients for a fun and gentle dose of ballet. From barre work to centre practice, your muscles will be reminded in a gentle way to lengthen and turn out. Musicality, length of line and working to your abilities and beyond will leave you wanting more and feeling great. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Ballet classes can be done in bare feet or soft ballet shoes.
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20 Apr22 Jun Fri 11am–12.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Helikopter/Eldorado (Sonntags Abschied)
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A superb double bill highlighting the synergy between movement as choreographed by Angelin Preljocaj to music by Stockhausen. Helikopter sees Preljocaj create a scintillating dance. Displaying incredible virtuosity, six dancers intertwine and rotate, echoing the whirring sound of the blades of the helicopter in ever more complex forms and shapes. Eldorado (Sonntags Abschied) sees the dancers trapped in a distinctive sound-world, responding to the music in an almost visceral way, compelled to…
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22 Aug 7.30pm The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Iconic Ballet
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With Vincent Hantam Level 3+ Discover the sheer artistry of the Cecchetti style and the exciting footwork of great Dane, Auguste Bournonville. This new class, taught by one of the finest ballet teachers in Scotland, will stretch your classical technique, enhance your musicality and remind you of the joy of dancing. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done in soft ballet shoes or bare feet.
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19 Apr21 Jun Thu 7–8.30pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Kick Start Summer School
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Week-long summer school exploring a host of dance styles with games and activities to keep you on your toes. Ages 5–16.
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2 Jul6 Jul Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
30 Jul3 Aug Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Dance HQ, Glasgow
London Studio Centre: Images Of Dance
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29 Jun Jun 29, 7.30pm The Castle, Wellingborough
The Magical Ballet
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Students from Edinburgh Ballet present a spell-binding show about a child who daydreams about a fantastical garden filled with magical creatures.
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23 Jun Sat 1.30pm & 5pm Howden Park Centre, Livingston
Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
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Matthew Bourne completes his trio of Tchaikovsky-scored ballets with the story of Aurora's century-long slumber, rendered in typically idiosyncratic style as a gothic fairy tale set between the Victorian era and the present day.
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27 Nov1 Dec Tue & Wed 7.30pm; Thu 2.30pm & 7.30pm; Fri 7.30pm; Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
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Matthew Bourne's contemporary all-male reinterpretation of the classic ballet.
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31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Fountainpark, Edinburgh
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Renfrew Street, Glasgow
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Ashford, Ashford
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Birmingham Broad Street, Birmingham
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Boldon Tyne and Wear, Boldon
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Bolton, Bolton
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Brighton, Brighton
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Cardiff, Cardiff
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Cheltenham, Cheltenham
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Chichester, Chichester
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Crawley, Crawley
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Didsbury, Didsbury
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Sheffield, Sheffield
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Solihull, Solihull
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Stevenage, Stevenage
31 May
(3D) 6.30pm
Cineworld Yeovil, Yeovil
3 Jun
(3D) 3.15pm
Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
Moscow Ballet La Classique: The Nutcracker
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One of the world's best-loved and most approachable ballets is coming to UK theatres courtesy of Moscow Ballet La Classique, a company founded in 1990 utilising ballet dancers from the leading theatres of the CIS Countries and the Bolshoi, Kirov and Ballet Theatres of Kiev and Odessa. For anyone unfamiliar with the plot, it's based upon a children's tale by Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffman and is set on Christmas Eve, when the young Clara creeps downstairs for a sneak peek at one of her presents…
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14 Oct Oct 14, 7.30pm Charter Theatre at Guild Hall, Preston
22 Oct Oct 22, 7.30pm Pavilion Theatre, Bournemouth
25 Oct Oct 25, 7.30pm Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen
29 Oct Oct 29, 7.30pm Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield
1 Nov Nov 1, 7.30pm City Hall, Salisbury
2 Nov3 Nov Nov 2, 7.45pm, mat Nov 3, 2.30pm Queen's Theatre, Barnstaple
12 Nov Nov 12, 8pm Playhouse Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay
Moscow Ballet: The Nutcracker
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A double bill of classical ballets, both set to music by Tchaikovsky.
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28 Oct Oct 28, 3pm Princes Hall, Aldershot
19 Nov Nov 19, 7.30pm The Cresset, Bretton, Peterborough
22 Nov Nov 22, 7.30pm Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
New Adventures: Matthew Bourne's Early Adventures (Spitfire/Town And Country/The Infernal Galop)
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The witty Spitfire derived from the 19th-century ballet, performed along with the 1991 Town And Country, featuring music by Elgar, Noel Coward and others, and the work inspired by French icons of the 1930s and 1940s, The Infernal Gallop, featuring Offenbach's Can-Can!
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29 May30 May May 29 & 30, 7.30pm, mat May 30, 2.30pm Derngate Theatre, Royal & Derngate, Northampton
31 May2 Jun May 31, Jun 1 & 2, 7.30pm Richmond Theatre, Richmond
5 Jun6 Jun Jun 5 & 6, 7.30pm, mat Jun 6, 2.30pm Sherman Cymru, Cardiff
7 Jun9 Jun Jun 7–9, 8pm Hall For Cornwall, Truro
11 Jun13 Jun Jun 11–13, 7.30pm The Oxford Playhouse, Oxford
14 Jun16 Jun Jun 14–16, 7.45pm Cambridge Arts Theatre, Cambridge
21 Jun23 Jun Jun 21–23, 7.45pm Churchill Theatre, Bromley
27 Jun28 Jun Jun 27 & 28, 7.30pm, mat Jun 28, 1.30pm Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham
29 Jun30 Jun Jun 29 & 30, 7.30pm Ipswich Regent, Ipswich

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