Tag Archives: Akram Khan

Passion and sincerity: Tamara Rojo leads from the front in Akram Khan’s Giselle

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Mark Pullinger

Akram Khan: Giselle English National Ballet, Sadler’s Wells, 18th September 2019 Akram Khan’s arresting revision – or reimagining – of Giselle for English National Ballet has captured the public imagination to an extraordinary degree. Premiered in 2016, it has sold … Continue reading →

Posted in Ballet | Tagged Akram Khan, English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic, Gavin Sutherland, Giselle, Isabelle Brouwers, James Streeter, Jeffrey Cirio, Mark Henderson, Stina Quagebeur, Tamara Rojo, Tim Yip | Leave a comment

Pulsating and poetic: Akram Khan’s terrific Giselle returns to Sadler’s Wells

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Mark Pullinger

Giselle ***** English National Ballet, Sadler’s Wells, 20th September 2017 Giselle’s tale of love, betrayal and redemption has been entrancing audiences since 1841, but in Akram Khan’s version for English National Ballet, now receiving a pulsating first revival at Sadler’s Wells, Marius … Continue reading →

Posted in Ballet | Tagged Akram Khan, Begoña Cao, Cesar Corrales, English National Ballet, English National Ballet Philharmonic, Gavin Sutherland, Giselle, James Streeter, Stina Quagebeur, Tamara Rojo | Leave a comment

Plums and turkeys: a musical voyage around 2016

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Mark Pullinger

Most people I know cannot wait to see the back of 2016. But in the year in which Brexit, Trump and the Grim Reaper were the big winners, I admit to having had a terrific twelve months. A whirl of … Continue reading →

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