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People<br />
9 <strong>On</strong> <strong>My</strong> <strong>Radar</strong>:<br />
Paul Lightfoot<br />
Nederlands Dans Theater’s artistic director<br />
on his media world<br />
27 Obituary<br />
Jochen Ulrich remembered<br />
28 Rui Lopes Graça<br />
DEBORAH WEISS asks the Portuguese<br />
choreographer about his new take on Don<br />
Quixote for Ballet du Rhin<br />
62 Michaela DePrince<br />
TRINA MANNINO meets the young <strong>Dance</strong><br />
Theatre of Harlem dancer who features<br />
in First Position<br />
65 First Job: Lydia Arnoux<br />
The Elmhurst graduate talks about her<br />
blossoming career with Ballet Cymru<br />
Focus<br />
12 <strong>On</strong>egin<br />
DWAYNE HOLLIDAY rekindles a lost love in<br />
Stuttgart and MIKE DIXON checks out a new<br />
production in Budapest<br />
40 Cranko’s Physical Language<br />
MIKE DIXON analyses the impact of the<br />
physical imagery in John Cranko’s <strong>On</strong>egin<br />
42 Ray Barra<br />
MIKE DIXON meets the first <strong>On</strong>egin<br />
44 <strong>On</strong>egin and Lenski<br />
EMMA MANNING asks Roberto Bolle, Josua<br />
Hoffalt, Guillaume Côté, Steven Heathcote and<br />
Ivan Liška about dancing Cranko’s coveted<br />
roles<br />
Features<br />
39 What Makes the French,<br />
French<br />
AMANDA JENNINGS sits in on a Focus on<br />
Style study day at the Royal Ballet School<br />
74 <strong>Dance</strong> UK Launch<br />
CARLOS PONS GUERRA reports on a day of<br />
positive advice for dancers seeking jobs<br />
7 Entre Nous<br />
67 Auditions<br />
93 Diary<br />
98 People<br />
Contents<br />
Performances<br />
18 Sleeping Beauty<br />
DIARMAID O’MEARA reviews Matthew<br />
Bourne’s gothic ballet<br />
22 Cinderella<br />
VIKI WESTALL savours David Bintley’s take<br />
on the timeless fairytale<br />
24 NDT and DWR<br />
ALI MAHBOUBA considers Medhi Walerski’s<br />
Chamber and laments the demise of<br />
<strong>Dance</strong> Works Rotterdam<br />
32 Warsaw & Maribor<br />
MAGGIE FOYER catches a new work by<br />
Ashley Page in Poland and a premiere by<br />
Valentina Turcu in Slovenia<br />
34 Ballet Cymru<br />
DEBORAH WEISS weighs up two contrasting<br />
bills by the Welsh ballet company<br />
48 Don Quixote<br />
FRANÇOIS FARGUE falls for the Paris Opéra’s<br />
new Argentinian étoile<br />
52 Irish Beauty<br />
DIARMAID O’MEARA reviews Cork City<br />
Ballet’s tribute to the godmother of Irish<br />
ballet<br />
56 Australian Icons<br />
MICHELLE CUNEO sums up the Australian<br />
Ballet’s retrospective bill<br />
Front cover: Stuttgart Ballet - <strong>My</strong>riam Simon as Tatiana and Damiano Pettenella<br />
as Gremin in John Cranko’s <strong>On</strong>egin. Photo: E. Kauldhar/<strong>Dance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong><br />
Contents page photos: <strong>Dance</strong> <strong>Europe</strong>; Brescia Amisano Teatro alla Scala;<br />
Tiberiu Marta<br />
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Festivals<br />
30 Festival Madrid en Danza<br />
JÉSUS R. GAMO reports on this year’s dance<br />
festival in the Spanish capital<br />
36 ArtsCross<br />
DONALD HUTERA reports from Beijing<br />
Competitions<br />
54 No Ballet & +Phat_Skillz<br />
DWAYNE HOLLIDAY reports on a competition with<br />
a specific agenda in Ludwigshafen<br />
59 Le Concours<br />
FRANÇOIS FARGUE sits in on this year’s promotion<br />
concours at the Paris Opéra<br />
60 YAGP in Paris<br />
MAGGIE FOYER reports on this year’s Youth<br />
America Grand Prix <strong>Europe</strong>an semi-finals<br />
MEDIA<br />
79 Books<br />
MIKE DIXON and AMANDA JENNINGS review<br />
new releases<br />
Reviews<br />
81 Ballet du Capitole Stravinsky and the <strong>Dance</strong><br />
Paco Peña Flamenco <strong>Dance</strong> Company<br />
Quimeras<br />
Dansk Dansetheater Walking in the Night<br />
Ballet Ireland The Nutcracker<br />
Cie James Carlès Jazz.fr<br />
The Royal Ballet<br />
Viscera/Infra/Fool’s Paradise<br />
Andrea Forte Calatti/Cia NUT/<br />
Gelabert Azzopardi<br />
Emotion Life/Garden/Belmonte<br />
The Snowman<br />
Royal Swedish Ballet The Sleeping Beauty<br />
Compañía Nacional de Danza<br />
Sleepless/Babylon/Walking Mad<br />
The Royal Ballet<br />
Concerto/Las Hermanas/Requiem<br />
Malandain Ballet Biarritz Muñecos/L’aprèsmidi<br />
d’un faune/Le spectre de la rose/Don Quijote<br />
pdd/ Diana y Acteón/Une dernière chanson<br />
Daniil Simkin Intensio<br />
91 Japanese page<br />
ビントリーのシンデレラ<br />
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