Ailey II
Tuesday 7 November 2023 at 8.30 pm
Freedom Series ITALIAN PREMIERE
Choreography Francesca Harper
Costumes Elias Gurrola
Lighting Abby May
Music by various authors
The Lark Ascending (excerpt) ITALIANA PREMIERE
Choreography Alvin Ailey
Costumes Bea Feitler
Lighting Chenault Spencer
Music Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Hunt
Choreography Robert Battle
Costumes Mia McSwain
Lighting Burke Wilmore
Music Les Tambours du Bronx
Revelations
Choreography Alvin Ailey
Set and costumes Ves Harper
Costumes for Rocka MySoul redesigned by Barbara Forbes
Lighting Nicola Cernovitch
Music Spirituals tradizional
Ailey II Company
Francesca Harper Artistic Director
Sylvia Waters Artistic Director Emeritus
Alia Kache Trial Director
Robert Battle Artistic Consultant
Bennett Rink Executive Director
Photography Nir Arieli
SERGIO BERNAL DANCE COMPANY
Rodin, lo scultore delle emozioni
Saturday 18 November 2023 at 8.30 pm
Italian Premiere
Torso d’uomo: Luigi XIV
Choreography Sergio Bernal
Music Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jordi Savall
Dancer Sergio Bernal
Il bacio
Choreography Valentino Zucchetti
Music Maurice Ravel, Pavane pour une infante défunte
Dancers Sergio Bernal, Giada Rossi
Il pensatore
Choreography Sergio Bernal
Music Roque Baños
Dancer Sergio Bernal
Original Idea Sergio Bernal
Artistic Direction Sergio Bernal, Ricardo Cue
Lighting Alvaro Estrada
Sound and projections Victor Tome
Control room Elena Sanz
Costumes CCC e Gabriel Besa
Set objects Beatriz Nieto
Orchestra Cruz Diez
Daniel Jurado guitar
Javier Valdunciel percussions
Carolina Prado clarinet
Gustavo Merchán first violin
Jose Gil, Kevin Merchán violins
Marta Rovi viola
Jorge Gutierrez cello
Balletto di Roma
Giulietta e Romeo
Tuesday 21 November 2023 at 8.30pm
Balletto in due atti, liberamente ispirato alla tragedia di William Shakespeare
Carola Puddu Giulietta
Paolo Barbonaglia Romeo
Choreography and direction Fabrizio Monteverde
Set Fabrizio Monteverde
Costumes Santi Rinciari
Lighting Emanuele De Maria
Music Sergej Prokof’ev
Photography Cristiano Castaldi
Duration: 2 hours (including 1 interval)
Compagnia Zappalà Danza
Cultus
Wednesday 17 January 2024 at 8.30 pm
Choreography and direction Roberto Zappalà
Music David Lang – The Little Match Girl Passion, e della tradizione popolare italiana
From an idea by Roberto Zappalà e Nello Calabrò
Set, Lighting, and Costumes Roberto Zappalà
Headpiece Veronica Cornacchini
Hairdresser, wigs Alfredo Danese
Dancers Giulia Berretta, Corinne Cilia, Filippo Domini, Laura Finocchiaro, Anna Forzutti, Silvia Rossi, Damiano Scavo, Erik Zarcone
Choreography Assistant Fernando Roldan Ferrer
Production Assistant Federica Cincotti
Management Vittorio Stasi
Technical Direction Sammy Torrisi
General Direction Maria Inguscio
Co-production Scenario Pubblico / Compagnia Zappalà Danza Centro di Rilevante Interesse Nazionale, Fondazione Luzzati/ Teatro della Tosse (Genova), Fondazione Teatro Comunale di Modena
In collaboration with Teatro Ristori (Verona), TPE Fondazione Teatro Piemonte Europa (Torino), Visavì Festival/Artisti Associati (Gorizia), Festival Armonie d’Arte (Catanzaro) with the support of MiC Ministero della Cultura and Regione Siciliana Assessorato del Turismo dello Sport e dello Spettacolo
Fotografia Guido Mencari
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Wednesday 24 January 2024 at 8.30 pm
Airs
Choreography Paul Taylor
Set and Costumes Gene Moore
Music Georg Friedrich Händel from the Concerti Grossi, Op. 3 n. 2, 3, 4, 4b, 6 and from Alcina, Ariodante, Berenice e Salomon
Set and Costumes Gene Moore
Lights Jennifer Tipton
Somewhere in the middle ITALIAN PREMIERE
Choreography Amy Hall Garner
Music Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, Duke Ellington, Wynton Marsalis, Bill Evans
Set Donald Martiny
Costumes Mark Eric
Lights Christopher Chambers
Promethean fire
“…fire that can thy light relume” – William Shakespeare
Choreography Paul Taylor
Music Johann Sebastian Bach, Toccata e fuga in re minore, Preludio in mi bemolle minore, Preludio corale BWV 680
Set and Costumes Santo Loquasto
Lighting Jennifer Tipton
Photography Danica Paulos
Balletto dell’Opera di Tbilisi
Il lago dei cigni
Thursday 1 Febraury 2024 at 8.30 pm
Libretto Vladimir Begichev e Vasil Heltzer
Music Pëtr Il’ič Čajkovskij
Choreography Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Choresgraphic and Staging Version Alexei Fadeechev
Set Vyacheslav Okunev
Lighting Steen Bjarke
Choreography Assistants Tatiana Rastorgueva and Ekaterina Shavliashvili
L’ALTRO VIAGGIO
LA DANZA NELLA DIVINA COMMEDIA
Tuesday 6 February 2024 at 8.30 pm
Direction Arturo Cannistrà
Dramaturgy taken from the thesis of Giulia Pugnaghi with the contribution of prof. Giuseppe Ledda
Music Antonio Vivaldi, Philip Glass, Michael Nyman, Max Richter, Arvo Pärt
By Alessandro Baldrati
Voices Elina Nanna, Enrico Vagnini
Project “leggere per… ballare” from an idea by Rosanna Pasi
Show created by the school of dance of Modena belonging to the Federazione Nazionale delle Associazioni Scuole di danza Centro Danza Studio Dia, LaCapriola, Centro La Fenice, Khorovodarte, Movimento Unico, Tersicore per la Danza, Scuola di Danza del Teatro
KOR’SIA
IGRA
Wednesday 20 March 2024 at 8.30 pm
Idea and Direction Mattia Russo and Antonio de Rosa
Choreography Mattia Russo and Antonio de Rosa in collaboration with the interpreters
Interpreters Giulia Russo, Mathilde Lin, Helena Olmedo Duynslaeger, Etay Axelroad, Antonio de Rosa, Alvar Roquero, Miguel Arevalo Garcia
Dramaturgy Kor’sia
Dramaturgy and Artistic Consultancy Assistant Agnès López-Río, Gaia Clotilde Chernetich
Set Kor’sia
Voices Marc Di Francesco
Sound space Da Rocha
Costume Idea Luca Guarini and Adrian Bernal
Design, production, and creation of costumes Mans Concept, Menswear, Jaime Álvarez
Design and production of footwear Camper
Production Gabriel Blanco and Paola Villegas (Spectare)
Techincal Director Meritxell Cabanas
Co-production Condeduque Contemporary Culture Center
With the help of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports – Government of Spain, Community of Madrid, Madrid City Council, Espai La Granja Valencia, Romaeuropa Festival, Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale (MAECI), Instituto Italiano di Cultura de Madrid
Video G. Cantos
Photo Kito Muñoz, Maria Alperi, Paul Rodriguez
YUE YIN DANCE COMPANY
Friday 5 April 2024 at 8.30 pm
Ripple
Choreography Yue Yin
Costumes Christine Darch
Music Echo Collective, Glitch – Mr. Mitch, Social State, Sleep – CoH, Ether Fields Forever – A Winged Victory for the Sullen, String Quartet No. 2: III (Live at the Ancient Belgique) – Luca Yupanqui, V4.3 pt.2 – Echo Collective, Respire
Lighting Haley Burdette
Dancers Grace Whitworth, Nat Wilson, Kristalyn Gill, Sarah Allen, Jordan Lang, Liane Aung
Through the Fracture of Lights
Choreography Yue Yin
Costumes Yue Yin
Music Original score by Juliane Jones and Doug Beiden
Lighting Haley Burdette
Dancers Grace Whitworth, Nat Wilson, Kristalyn Gill, Sarah Allen, Jordan Lang, Liane Aung, Robert Rubama
Fotografia Sarah Jeffers
Centro Coreografico Nazionale / Aterballetto
Tuesday 16 April 2024 at 8.30 pm
Alpha Grace
Choreography Philippe Kratz
Music Barrio Sur, Fela Kuti
Dramaturgy Consultant Tyrone Isaac-Stuart
Lighting Carlo Cerri
Another Story
Choreography Diego Tortelli
Music Spiritualized
Musical Consultant Federico Bigonzetti
Lighting Carlo Cerri
Rhapsody in blue
Choreography Iratxe Ansa and Igor Bacovich
Music George Gershwin – Rhapsody in blue
Set and costumes Fabio Cherstich
Lighting Eric Soyer
Production Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto
Alpha Grace is supported by the Centro per la Scena Contemporanea di Bassano del Grappa
Rhapsody in blue is co-produced by Fondazione Teatro Regio di Parma
Photography Claudio Montanari
Natalia Osipova – Force of Nature
Tuesday 28 May 2024 at 8.30 pm
A selection of classical and contemporary dance, with the first ballerinas of the Royal Ballet and Rambert Ballet of London
Choreography Marius Petipa, Frederick Ashton, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Alexei Ratmansky, Natalia Osipova, Jason Kittelberger, Bryan Arias, Michel Fokine