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Ballet
appreciation with Patricia Berry
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2nd Friday
14:15
Lawnsmead
Hall
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Patricia
introduces each ballet with a short talk on its history, style and story
theme. There is a tea interval and the afternoon finishes around 4:30pm.
All members are very welcome |
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Patricia
Berry continues in 2012
the programme of ballets on
DVD and introduces each ballet with a short talk on its history, style and
story theme. The ballets chosen are once again varied and interesting. If
you are not one of the regular audience of this very enjoyable afternoon, do
come and join us. There is a tea interval and the afternoon finishes around
4.30 |
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13 January
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Giselle
– the most famous of the 19th Century Romantic ballets |
10 February
- Cancelled due to snow
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La Bayadère
– love, betrayal and revenge in ancient India as portrayed by the great
choreographer Marius Petipa for the Russian Imperial Ballet |
9 March
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La Bayadère
– love, betrayal and revenge in ancient India as portrayed by the great
choreographer Marius Petipa for the Russian Imperial Ballet
Brought forward from February |
13 April
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A programme of
ballets from Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, including Nijinsky’s
L’Après-midi d’un faune |
11 May - Extra
meeting
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Triple bill of vintage
Royal Ballet performances by Svetlana Beriosova, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf
Nureyev. The programme will include 'The Lady and the Fool' by John
Cranko, an extract from 'Ondine'
and Sir Frederick Ashton's last full work for Margot Fonteyn, 'Marguerite
and Armamd' |
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Group
Organisers: |
Margaret
Sherwood |
Tel:
01483 538277 |
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Veronica
McLellan |
Tel:
01483 272757 |
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Last updated 20 February 2012 |