Swan Lake: a landmark collaboration between South Africa's premier ballet companies
For the first time in nearly three decades, Joburg Ballet and Cape Town City Ballet mesmerise audiences with a grand national ...
The New York Times27d
This ‘Swan Lake’ Keeps the Tutus but Sheds the Tights
Each swan has an individuality that’s unusual in “Swan Lake,” a ballet in which the corps de ballet typically strives for absolute uniformity. The dancers seem more muscular and modern ...
Toronto Star21d
‘Swan Lake’ thrills audiences with superb dancing — and the choice to play ‘O Canada’ at every performance
national.ballet.ca or 416-345-9595 The cheering erupted even before the curtain rose on Saturday afternoon’s opening performance of the National Ballet of Canada’s “Swan Lake.” Michael ...
The Globe and Mail20d
National Ballet of Canada’s Swan Lake is a tender ode to the classic, but with contemporary plumage
At its heart, Swan Lake has always been about birds. In a way, that’s still true – at the National Ballet of Canada, the piece is defined as much by its feathers as it is by its dancing.
The Citizen11d
Classic love story ‘Swan Lake’ ballet to tour South Africa — a first in nearly 30 years
The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra will play Tchaikovsky’s iconic Swan Lake score for the Johannesburg season. The production then moves to The Playhouse in Durban for performances on 18 ...