IBSTAGE INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAM 16 TH -31 ST A UGUST A UDITORIO DE B ARCELONA

C L A S I C C H O R E O G R A P H Y Premiere M O D E R N P I L A T E S 24 Krabat C O N T E M P O R A R Y M U S I C T H E O R Y DWAYNE HOLLIDAY considers a new ballet M E N ’ S V A R I A T I O N S A N A T O M Y inspired by the harrowing German novel

R E P E R T O I R E D A N C E C O A C H I N G Features Preview P A S D E D E U X D A N C E S E M I N A R S 16 Juliets 28 Septime Webre’s DEBORAH WEISS talks to Maia Makhateli, The Sun Also Rises Emily Pimm Edwards, Alicia Amatriain, DEBORAH WEISS interviews Washington Julia Weiss, Alessandra Ferri, Daria Ballet’s director about his Hemingway Klimentová, Leslie Humbert and Florencia ballet Chinellato about the iconic role 57 Summer 2013 AT IBSTAGE WE UNDERSTAND THAT PARENTS MAY People A comprehensive guide to courses, classes, BE CONCERNED ABOUT SENDING THEIR CHILDREN schools and workshops this summer WITHOUT ADULT SUPERVISION. IBSTAGE WILL 9 Director’s Radar: Cassa Pancho MAKE SURE THAT YOUR CHILD HAS A SAFE AND Ballet Black’s artistic director shares her media world SUPERVISED STAY Performances 12 Mikko Nissinen GERARD DAVIS meets up with Boston Ballet’s 32 Moderne Meisjes artistic director prior to the company’s performances ALI MAHBOUBA weighs up Introdans’s in London this summer tribute to three doyennes of American 38 Nancy Osbaldeston DIARMAID O’MEARA catches up with ENB’s 34 Petit in Paris Emerging Dancer 2013 FRANÇOIS FARGUE contemplates three by the French legend famed for 73 First Job: Matthew Astley showing love, lust and youth nipped Royal Ballet School graduate on his in the bud and fated to die working with Ballet du Capitole in Toulouse

Contents 40 Romeos 4 STUDIOS AND 2 STAGES IN THE MODERN MAGGIE FOYER compares two very FACILITIES OF UDITORIO DI ARCELONA “A B ” 6 Entre Nous different versions of Romeo and Juliet in Amsterdam and Dresden 75 Auditions and Jobs CONTACT US 44 Mikhailovsky in London 89 International Diary MAGGIE FOYER, MIKE DIXON, DEBORAH TEL. +34.667.007.219 WEISS, TOBIAS BATLEY and GERARD DAVIS 94 People Page report on a memorable season EMAIL: [email protected]

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