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The double bill reflects respect for the past and the thrill of innovation and is, therefore, an excellent way of celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Ballet Black.
‘…punches way above its weight when it comes to technical and artistic quality…’
‘Ballet Black at 25 is a captivating dance showcase, filled with thrilling routines and passionate storytelling.’
The double bill reflects respect for the past and the thrill of innovation and is, therefore, an excellent way of celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Ballet Black.
‘This was dance theatre designed to provoke thought, stir emotion, and awaken empathy — and it succeeded on every level.’
‘Now audiences around the country will have the chance to experience this phenomenal work.’
‘Twenty-five years after its founding, Ballet Black remains defined not only by its mission but by the performers who give that mission life on stage.’
‘It’s a sophisticated and impressive work that shows Ballet Black’s excellent dancers at their best…’
‘Resistance and hope in one evening of dance – in current times, that’s a gift.’
‘…this performance is a clear testament to both the vital work of the company, and Pancho’s, and the fresh approach they offer to ballet.’
‘The performers are bold, bringing stunning characterisation to the choreography and keeping the audience engaged throughout.’
‘This is an excellent piece that everyone should go and see!’
‘Shadows is a carefully curated double bill that explores both the abstract and formal narrative structure, taking the audience on a journey to the dark side.’
‘…fabulous movement from a company committed to new work, boldly told with infectious panache. Amen to that.’