Dance Europe issue #61

Issue #61
March
2003

On the cover:
Jaimie Tapper and David Makhateli in Manon - The Royal Ballet

Photo: Bill Cooper

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REGULARS
Editorial
Entre Nous
Auditions/Jobs
European Performance Diary

PEOPLE
DAVID MAKHATELI
MARGARET WILLIS meets the Royal Ballet’s guest from Houston Ballet

SARAH McILROY
DEBORAH WEISS catches up with ENB’s new home-grown principal

NIGEL CHARNOCK
DONALD HUTERA interviews the new director of Helsinki City Theatre Dance Company

FEATURES
RURAL RETREAT
Artistic directors from around the globe sum up the lessons learnt from their hideaway weekend

IRISH CUTS
PAUL CLANCY analyses the shocking cutbacks and the dire consequences

PRIX DE LAUSANNE
EMMA MANNING reports on this year’s competition

PERFORMANCES
Contrasting Visions and Nikiya Goes To Bollywood
DANIEL WALTON has praise for Kylian’s enduring creativity and emerges from 100% kitsch with a smile on his face

Olga and Tchaikovsky
MAGGIE FOYER and DEBORAH WEISS weigh up Eifman Ballet at Sadler’s Wells

Resolution!
DONALD HUTERA hangs in there as the wannabes and seasoned pros strut their stuff

Nurturing the Young Ones
KATJA WERNER assesses a Berlin platform for budding choreographers

Too many jetes? But good news from the Middle East
EMMA MANNING on the Ashton/MacMillan dominance, Bejart’s Mother Teresa and Caracalla’s 2001 Nights

Otto and Romeo
The refutation of performance? BRUCE MICHELSON asks how’s that as a performance theme?

Nureyev Gala in Paris
EMMA MANNING on the mother of all galas

Wachter and Purucker
KATJA WERNER looks on while Wachter dons shirts of frustration and Purucker works on miracles

Elkins and Garfield
TIM MARTIN at New York’s Altogether Different festival

Dansolution II
WILLIAM ANTHONY on goods that don’t always match the packaging

BRIEF REVIEWS
Hamburg Ballet

National Youth Dance Company

Ballet of the National Theatre Sarajevo

The Bolshoi Ballet

Ballet Gulbenkian

The Latvian National Ballet

Martha Graham Dance Company

Snag Project

Phoenix Dance Theatre

Needcompany

The Royal Ballet School

Royal Winniepeg Ballet

Hamburg Ballet in Paris

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