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Josephine Baker in the ballet Frida | Dutch National Ballet

When ballet meets jazz! Part of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s ballet Frida is set in America, where Frida had many lovers. Among them was the famous artist Josephine Baker, who is danced by Sebia Plantefève-Castryck in this excerpt. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s every week: http://bit.ly/YoutubeNOB Are you in love with BALLET? Check out: […]
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An interview with Aakash Odedra | Why Dance Matters

Our guest today is the dancer and choreographer Aakash Odedra. Based in the UK, his work tours internationally, and he collaborates with artists from across countries and art forms. Each piece he makes seems more ambitious than the last – next is Songs of the Bulbul, which premieres at the Edinburgh International Festival. His manner […]
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A conversation with Hans van Manen for Pride 2024 🏳️‍🌈 | Dutch National Ballet

Equality, Emancipation, and Pride 🏳️‍🌈 Join us in this conversation with master choreographer, queer icon, and one of the first to play with gender roles within the classical world of ballet: Hans van Manen. We talk about his own coming out and his choreographies ‘Metaforen’, ‘Situation’ and ‘Sarcasmen’. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s […]
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The Shell Trial during Opera Forward Festival 2024 | Dutch National Opera

A performance clip from The Shell Trial! An opera in which multiple voices from the climate debate were heard. Part of the Opera Forward Festival in 2024 at Dutch National Opera. Music – Ellen ReidLibretto – Roxie Perkins; based on the play De zaak Shell by Anoek Nuyens, Rebekka de Wit, Frascati Producties and De Nwe Tijd Musical direction […]
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The ultimate romantic classic ballet: Giselle | Dutch National Ballet

In this video you see principal dancer Olga Smirnova from Dutch National Ballet in Giselle. In 2009, Rachel Beaujean and Ricardo Bustamante created their own new version of what is probably the most romantic production in the classical ballet repertoire. Their successful interpretation of Giselle conquered not only the hearts of Dutch audiences, but also […]
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An interview with Eilis Small | Why Dance Matters

The Royal Academy of Dance will soon hold the annual Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition, where promising dancers from across the world dance their hearts out in front of some of ballet’s big names. In 2014, the Australian ballerina Eilis Small took part in the predecessor to the Fonteyn, the Genée, held that year in […]