We met Damien Jalet, who is now set to premiere his latest work “Mirage”, jointly created with the Japanese sculptor Kohei Nawa, at the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève.
Wayne McGregor surprised everyone with his choice for the Silver Lion award: Carolina Bianchi (Brazilian but based in Brussels), an impactful and ruthlessly uncompromising artist; we met her.
Turning to classical ballet, we get to know to Francesco Mura, the Italian Premier danseur at the Paris Opera Ballet. We also look at a remarkable piece of contemporary dance: “Crocodile”, by the duo Harriague-Leriche. We review several premieres such as Marcos Morau’s new work for the Royal Ballet of Flanders, the Novi Sad Ballet (Morelli/Galili), Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo (Balanchine/Ratmansky/Goecke) and the English National Ballet, which is dancing a full evening of Forsythe.
We explore patronage in dance, looking at the concrete steps taken by Fedora. Last but not least the Shopping section with the interview to Apliéplus, a new brand from Genev
