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PROGRAMME AUS

THE BRISBANE PREMIERE

PART I

Chopin Ballade No. 1 in G Minor

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

 

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Etoile Variation from Paquita

Performed by Sienna Going

Choreographed by Marius Petipa

Music Ludwig Minkus


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And So The Rhythm Goes

Choreographed & Performed by Jordan James Bridge

Music by Rival Consoles

A New Commission in partnership with Erased Tapes Records

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Butterfly Effect (extracts)

Performed by Dancers of Queensland Ballet Academy Pre-Professional Program and Camilo Ramos

Pas De Deux Performed by Ruby Day & James Willis

Solo Performed by Camilo Ramos

Choreography Rani Luther

Composer Leonard Cohen & Madeleine Peyroux, Nitin Sawhney

With Thanks to Queensland Ballet

 

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Temperature

Choreographed and Performed by Guy Salim 

 

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Giselle Act 2 Pas De Deux

Performed by Shiori Kase & Gareth Haw

Choreographed by Marius Petipa 

Music by Adolphe Adam

With Thanks to English National Ballet


 

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PART II

L'isle joyeuse, L. 106, Debussy

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel


 

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Aurora, Act III Sleeping Beauty

Performed by Sienna Going

Choreographed by Marius Petipa

Music Tchaikovsky


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324a

Performed by Felicity Chadwick

Choreographer Joshua Junker of The Royal Ballet

Composer J.S. Bach

Piano Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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L'Effleure 

Performed by Victor Zarallo

Choreographer Anabel Lopez Ochoa

Composer Vivaldi

 

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Intimate Dialogues 

Performed by Dancers of Queensland Ballet Academy Pre Professional Programme

Choreographer Paul Boyd

Composer Nicola Piovani 

With Thanks to Queensland Ballet Academy

 

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Black Swan Pas De Deux

Performed by Shiori Kase & Gareth Haw

Choreographed by Marius Petipa 

Composer Tchaikovsky

With Thanks to English National Ballet

 

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Compère

Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

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PROGRAMME 006

THE CADOGAN HALL CONCERT

PART I

Chopin Ballade No. 1 in G Minor
Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

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September, in the Rain
Danced by Constance Devernay-Laurence
Choreographed by Jordan James Bridge

Music Arr. by  Jordan James Bridge

Feat. Dinah Washington & Caleb Arrendondo

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Tanzt

Danced By Rebecca Bassett-Graham & James Pett
Singer Madil Hardis

Violin Alice Barron

Composer Madil Hardis

Lyricist Veronica Furman

Choreographed by PETT|CLAUSEN-KNIGHT

 

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Introducing Joy
Danced by Joy Womack

Choreographed by Constant Vigier
Music by Viktor Erik Emanuel
Composer Glinka

Arr. Balakirev

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SET FAST

Performed by Amari Webb-Martin, Evie-Leigh Savage, Lottie Hawkins, Matthew Potulski, Jemima Sparrow, Phoebe Dowglass and Rory Clarke

Choreographed by Grace O’Brien

Composer Zoe Keating

With Thanks to Rambert School of Ballet & Contemporary Dance

White Swan Pas De Deux, Act II Swan Lake
Performed by Sangeun Lee & Gareth Haw
Choreographer Marius Petipa
Music Tchaikovsky

With Thanks to English National Ballet

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PART II

Gaspard De La Nuit, M. 55: I. Ondine
Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel
Composer Maurice Ravel

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Cha Cha and Tiara

Performed by Julia Conway & Eric Snyder

Choreographed by Rentaro Nakaaki
Composer Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra
Costume by Rentaro Nakaaki

With Thanks to English National Ballet

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“IF”

Performed by Alexander Fadayiro & Jonzi D Choreographed by Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

Poem by Rudyard Kipling

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“Leto”

Performed by Sarah Pierce and James Lankford

Choreographed by Nick Mullikin

Composer Maurice Ravel

Pianist Viktor Erik Emanuel

Costumes by Mycah Kennedy

The London Debut of Nashville Ballet

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The Four Seasons - “Summer”

Choreographed and Danced by

Sarah Jane Taylor and James Wilton

Composed by Max Richter
Design & Costume by Vibeke Andersen

Created with support from Dance East and using a grant from Arts Council England.

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FORTITUDINE

Choreographed & Performed by

Steven McRae

Violin Charlie Siem
Music by Scottish Fiddle Orchestra featuring Charlie Siem.

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Compère

Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

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PROGRAMME 005

NEW FUTURES

PART I

Verdi Rigoletto: Paraphrase de Concert

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

Composer Franz Liszt

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Act 1 Solo from Mary Skeaping’s  Giselle

Performed by Minju Kang

Choreography by Mary Skeaping after Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot and Marius Petipa

Music Ludwig Minkus

Design David Walker

With Thanks To Irmgard Berry & English National Ballet

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"Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen"

Solo from Five Rückert Songs

Performed by Eve Mutso

Mezzo Soprano Dana Mays

Piano Viktor Erik Emanuel

Choreographer Peter Darrell CBE

Music Gustav Mahler

Restaged by Kristin Johnson

 

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INSOMNIA

Performed by Sophie Quay, Felicity Chadwick & Iván Merino Gaspar

Choreographed by Nicholas Shoesmith

Composer Ben Chatwin

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White Swan Pas De Deux

Performed by Sangeun Lee & Gareth Haw

Choreographer Marius Petipa

Composer Tchaikovsky

With Thanks to English National Ballet

PART II

Gaspard De La Nuit, M. 55: I. Ondine

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

Composer Maurice Ravel

 

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ONE

Performed by Kennedy Junior Muntanga

Live Music by Guy Salim

 

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After A Dream

Performed by Minju Kang

Choreographed by Rentaro Nakaaki

Music Gabriel Fauré

With Thanks To English National Ballet

 

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Jealousy

James Cousins Company

Danced By Brenda Lee Grech

& Tom Davis Dunn

Music by Ben Frost

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Set Fast

Performed by Amari Webb-Martin, Evie-Leigh Savage, Lottie Hawkins, Matthew Potulski, Jemima Sparrow, Phoebe Dowglass and Rory Clarke

Choreographed by Grace O’Brien

Composer Zoe Keating

With Thanks to Rambert School of Ballet & Contemporary Dance

 

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TERRA | ASTRA

Performed by Sangeun Lee & Gareth Haw

Piano Viktor Erik Emanuel

Choreographed by Jordan James Bridge

Design by Sara Mackenzie

Composer Hans Zimmer Arr. Viktor Erik Emanuel

Kindly Supported by The Howat Family

 

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Compère Jamiel Devernay-Laurence


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BALLET NIGHTS MYSTERY PERFORMER

Offering audiences new ways to participate in a danced creation made just for them to enjoy, live on stage!

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PROGRAMME 004

OUR STORY CONTINUES

PART I

 Miroirs IV. Alborada Del Gracioso, Ravel
Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Etoile Variation from Paquita
Performed by Chloe Keneally
Choreographed by Marius Petipa
Music Ludwig Minkus
With Thanks To English National Ballet
 
AND SO THE RHYTHM GOES
Choreographed & Performed by Jordan James Bridge
Music by Rival Consoles
in partnership with Erased Tapes Records
 
Solo from Seven Portraits
Performed by Laurel Dalley Smith
Choreographer Robert Cohan
Music Nils Frahm

Use of Sir Robert Cohan’s work is presented by permission and courtesy of the Sir Robert Cohan Arts Legacy,
L3C (USA) and with the cooperation of the Sir Robert Cohan Dance Legacy CIC (UK).

All rights reserved.

 
Watson & Woodvine
Performed & Choreographed by Cydney Watson & Liam Woodvine
Composer Ben Lukas Boysen
Commissioned & Developed by Jamiel Laurence Creation

*MYSTERY ACT* 
 
Spring Waters Pas De Deux
Performed by Yasmine Naghdi & Reece Clarke
Choreographer Asaf Messerer
Composer Sergei Rachmaninov
With Thanks to The Royal Ballet 

PART II

Gaspard De La Nuit, M. 55: I. Ondine
Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel
Composer Maurice Ravel

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Cha Cha and Tiara

Performed by Julia Conway & Miguel Angel Maidana

Choreographed by Rentaro Nakaaki
Composer Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra
Costume by Rentaro Nakaaki

With Thanks to English National Ballet

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“IF”

Performed by Alexander Fadayiro & Jonzi D Choreographed by Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

Poem by Rudyard Kipling

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The Four Seasons - “Summer”

Choreographed and Danced by

Sarah Jane Taylor and James Wilton

Composed by Max Richter
Design & Costume by Vibeke Andersen

Created with support from Dance East and using a grant from Arts Council England.

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Czárdás

Choreographed & Performed by

Steven McRae

Violin Charlie Siem
Piano Caroline Jaya Ratnam

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Compère

Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

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PROGRAMME 003

A GRANDE FINALE

PART I

Chopin Ballade No. 1 in G Minor
Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Medora Variation ACT II, Le Corsaire
Performed by Ivana Bueno
Choreographed by Marius Petipa
Music Adolphe Adam
With Thanks To English National Ballet

 

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324a
Performed by Felicity Chadwick
Choreographer Joshua Junker
Composer J.S. Bach
Piano Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Wind
Performed by Laurel Dalley Smith, Yorke Dance Project
Choreographer Robert Cohan
Costume Robert Cohan

 

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Heisei 9
Performed by Constance Devernay-Laurence 
Choreographer Jordan James Bridge 
Pianist Viktor Erik Emaniel 
Costume Design by Stevie Stewwart
Composer Nobuo Uematsu 

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In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated 
Performed by Sangeun Lee and Gareth Haw
Choreographed by William Forsythe 
Music by Thom Willems, Leslie Stuck 
Set Design & Costumes by William Forsythe 
Stage by Laura Graham 

PART II

Chopin Barcarolle in F# Major, OP.60
Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Esmerelda Variation
Performed by Ivana Bueno
Choreography Marius Petipa
Music Jules Perrot and Cesare Pugni 

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UTOPIA (The Way Inside)
Choreographed & Performed by Yasser D’Oquendo
Music by Glenn Morrison / Martin Bloch / Joel Del Monte

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Proximity
Choreographed & Performed by Pett | Clausen-Knight
Composers Albenese
Design by  Pett | Clausen-Knight

 

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“Don Quixote Suite”
A BALLET NIGHTS FAVOURITE!

Performed by Katja Khaniukova & Aitor Arrieta Coca
Choreography Marius Petipa
Composer Ludwig Minkus
With Thanks to English National Ballet

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Compère
Jamiel Devernay-Laurence
 

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PROGRAMME 002

CHANGING PERCEPTIONS

PART I

Ballade No. 4 in F Minor, Chopin

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Depth of Healing

Performed by Musa Motha

Choreographed & Performed by Musa Motha

Composed by Morena Sefatsa/ Brownlee Dlulane

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Of Silence

Performed by Winnie Dias & James Stephens

Choreographer Andrew McNicol

Composer Pēteris Vasks

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Excerpt from Meta 4 

Performed by Luke Ahmet, Pierre Tappon, Abigail Attard Montalto, Jenny Hayes

Choreographer Bella Lewitzky

Composer Robert Xavier Rodriguez

Costume Bella Lewitzky

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Excerpts from Elite Syncopations

“Stoptime Rag” & “Bethena Rag Waltz”

Performed by Constance Devernay-Laurence & Ryoichi Hirano

Choreographer Kenneth Macmillan

Composer Scott Joplin

Costume Ian Spurling

With thanks to the Macmillan Trust, and The Royal Ballet Company

PART II

L'isle joyeuse, L. 106, Debussy

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Heisei 9

Performed by Constance Devernay-Laurence

Choreographer Jordan James Bridge

Pianist Viktor Erik Emanuel

Composer Nobuo Uematsu


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UTOPIA (The Way Is Inside)

Choreographed & Performed by Yasser D’Oquendo

Music by Glenn Morrison / Martin Bloch / Joel Del Monte


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In The Absence

Choreographed & Performed by Pett | Clausen-Knight

Composers Greg Haines

Design Pett | Clausen-Knight

 

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Metamorphosis 1

THE UK PREMIERE

Performed by Sangeun Lee & Gareth Haw

Choreographer David Dawson

Composer Phillip Glass

Costume Eddie Grundy & David Dawson

Lighting by Bert Dalhuijsen

With Thanks To English National Ballet

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Compère

Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

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PROGRAMME 002

WORLD PREMIERE

PART I

Variation Brilliantes, Op.12, Chopin

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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The Dying Swan

Performed by Melissa Hamilton

Choreography Michel Fokine

Cello Moira Hartley

Piano Viktor Erik Emanuel

Composer Saint-Saëns

 

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You Will Get Your Wants

Performed by George Liang & Julie Nunes

Choreographer Gavin McCaig

Composer Oliver Davis

with thanks to Northern ballet

 

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Kenneth Macmillan’s  Isadora (excerpts)

Performed by Amy Thake & Edd Mitton

Yorke Dance Project

Choreographer Kenneth Macmillan

Costume Barry Kay

With thanks to the Macmillan Trust, and The Royal Ballet Company

 

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Czárdás

Choreographed & Performed by Steven McRae

Violin Vasko Vassilev

Piano Viktor Erik Emanuel

PART II

Ballade No 2. In B Minor, Liszt

Performed by Viktor Erik Emanuel

 

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Gamzatti Variation, La Bayadère

Performed by Constance Devernay-Laurence

Choreographer Marius Petipa

Music Performed by Evergreen Symphony Orchestra

Orchestrator/Conductor Kevin Galiè 

Editions Anna-Marie Homes

 

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And So The Rhythm Goes

Choreographed & Performed by Jordan James Bridge

Music by Rival Consoles

A new Commission in partnership with Erased Tapes Records

 

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All in Passing

Choreographer Peter Leung

Composer Nicholas Robert Thayer

Danced by New English Ballet Theatre

Costume Design Peter Leung

Original Lighting Design Andrew Ellis

 

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Kenneth Macmillan’s Concerto

Second Movement Pas de Deux

Performed 29th Sept by Melissa Hamilton & Ryoichi Hirano

Performed 30th Sept by Melissa Hamilton & Reece Clarke

Choreographer Kenneth Macmillan

Composer Shostakovich

Costume Jürgen Rose

With thanks to the Macmillan Trust, and The Royal Ballet Company

 

 

Compère

Jamiel Devernay-Laurence

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