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From the Press: "Fantasy, folly and fancy footwork: cosmic dance comes to Manchester" by The Guardian
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Invisible Cities part of Manchester international festival. © Tristram Kenton i
"Performed in a cavernous former railway depot, Invisible Cities features actors, dancers, digital animations and amazing stage designs.In adapting Italo Calvino’s novel of the same name, it aims for sweeping themes such as imagination, power, belonging, morality and mortality. “The question of whether this was one of my best ideas or an act of pure folly remains open,” writes director Leo Warner in the programme. My answer is that it’s both."
To read The Guardian's full review, click here.
Invisible Cities is the winner of the FEDORA - VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Prize for Ballet 2019.
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Sadler's Wells Theatre
A Quiet Evening of Dance takes part in the Festival d'Automne à Paris 2019
11 July 2019
Paris / France
If you haven't seen William Forsythe's creation called A Quiet Evening of Dance, you can catch it in Paris as of next November 4th, 2019.
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Christian Rizzo Shines in EDF Foundation’s “Dans(e) la lumière” with New Choreographic Creation
28 January 2026
Paris / France
French choreographer Christian Rizzo, awarded the FEDORA – VAN CLEEF & ARPELS Prize for Ballet 2016 for his work Le Syndrome Ian, is captivating audiences once again as part of the EDF Foundation’s Dans(e) la lumière programme, a unique cultural initiative highlighting dance and visual installations, running until January 31, 2026.
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Join Finnish National Opera's Opera Beyond Jam Session this Thursday, February 4th!
01 February 2021
This Jam Session will include master classes, interactive forums, and a case study on the winner of the international FEDORA Digital Prize, Laila. Register now!
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