New Season of Dance Sept - Dec 2007
Dance at The Lowry
September December 2007
The Lowry presents a brilliant bill of performances for dance fans in the coming season. The renowned Rambert Dance Company World View Tour is a triple bill of modern dance including the world premire of Gran Partita. Created by stylish choreographer Karole Armitage, Gran Partita is an emotional and dramatic piece set to Mozarts heart-melting music. The high quality of shows is maintained by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Scottish Dance Theatre and Matthew Bourne's interpretation of Bizets Carmen - The Car Man in association with Sadlers Wells.
Rambert Dance Company Wed 26 - Sat 29 September
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Tue 9 & Wed 10 October
Scottish Dance Theatre Fri 2 & Sat 3 November
Matthew Bourne's The Car Man Tue 6 - Sat 10 November
Knots Thu 22 & Fri 23 November
Phoenix Dance Theatre Thu 29 November
Wed 26 Sat 29 September
Rambert Dance Company World View Tour 2007
With its Associate Orchestra, London Musici
An exciting triple bill of modern dance, including a world premire and the return of Stand and Stare, celebrating the work of LS Lowry.
Times Eves 7.30pm
Tickets 13.50 21.50
Tue 9 & Wed 10 October
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
The revolutionary choreographers own company with work by Maurice Bejart, Twyla Tharp and Ailey himself
Times Eves 7.30pm
Tickets 16.50 27.50
Fri 2 & Sat 3 November
Scottish Dance Theatre Autumn 07 Tour
An exciting, entertaining and powerful double bill from one of the UKs leading contemporary dance companies.
Times Eves 8pm
Tickets 10 & 12
Tue 6 Sat 10 November
New Adventures in association with Sadlers Wells
Matthew Bournes The Car Man
Music by Terry Davies & Rodion Shchedrins Carmen Suite (after Bizets Carmen).
Directed & choreographed by Matthew Bourne.
Based on Bizets opera Carmen but now set in 1960s America, brilliant storytelling makes this one of the dance experiences of a lifetime.
Times Eves 7.30pm, Wed & Sat mats 2pm
Tickets 11 - 30
Thu 22 & Fri 23 November CoisCeim Dance Theatre (Ireland)
Knots
Using high-octane choreography and the text of psychoanalyst R.D. Laing, the dancers expose the fine line between love and madness.
Contains material of an adult nature.
Most suitable for ages 16+.
Times Eves 8pm
Tickets 10 - 14
Thu 29 November
Phoenix Dance Theatre
An exciting triple bill of work, created by the companys new artistic director Javier de Frutos, on the theme Body and Eros.
Contains violent imagery.
Most suitable for ages 11+.
Times 7.30pm
Tickets 11.50 - 17.50
Posted on Thursday, 12 July 2007 under Press Theatre Press