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Choreographer Akram Khan on his all-female show inspired by the Saudi desert

British choreographer Akram Khan does things his own way, and his latest mythic show Thikra will also draw to a close his own company... but this is not the end

Evening Standard

Small step or a giant leap? What AI means for the dance world

As a new show co-created by an AI performer opens in France, industry leaders including Wayne McGregor, Tamara Rojo and Jonzi D contemplate the technology’s possibilities and perils

The Guardian - UK

Tamara Rojo: ‘Ballet is competing with Netflix – that’s what audiences expect’

The former artistic director of English National Ballet has swapped London for San Francisco, where she’s bringing AI and clubbing into the theatre – while passing on the legacy of British dance

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New English National Ballet boss to launch first season with string of premieres

Aaron S Watkin, who took over the role from Tamara Rojo, announced his programme for the year on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

I’m proud to build on Rojo’s legacy, says English National Ballet’s new boss

Aaron S. Watkin launched ENB’s 2023/24 season on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Transferring arts funding from London to the regions can be life-changing

Letter: Graham Young of Northern Heartlands says that new funding for his organisation will help many in ex-mining and remote rural communities

The Guardian - UK

Tamara Rojo wades into bitter row over London arts funding

English National Ballet’s artistic director decries Arts Council England move to divert money from capital

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Ballet star Tamara Rojo: moving arts cash from London won’t help

English National Ballet will lose about five per cent of its income due to arts funding being moved out of the capital

Evening Standard

English National Ballet: Ek/ Forsythe/ Quagebeur review – a fantastic farewell from Tamara Rojo

Mats Ek’s riveting new Rite of Spring for the #MeToo era is the centrepiece of the company’s last triple bill under its transformative artistic director

The Guardian - UK

The Standard View: Endless Tube strikes risk a tipping point in London life

After days of rail chaos caused by cancelled strikes, London has been brought to a near standstill thanks to the latest walkout by Tube unions.

Evening Standard

English National Ballet review: Triple bill is a confident and smart statement of identity

Dance is bright and bold, but Mats Ek’s new version of ‘The Rite of Spring’ lacks emotion and surprise

The Independent UK

Precious Adams on balancing ballet and computer science: ‘you don’t want to be 45 with zero credentials’

The English National Ballet soloist on the pandemic, director Tamara Rojo’s departure, the magic of one’s own big toe – and her university degree

The Guardian - UK

English National Ballet announces Aaron Watkin as new artistic director

The 52-year-old Canadian will succeed Tamara Rojo in August 2023 and arrives after 16 years as artistic director of Semperoper Ballett in Dresden

The Guardian - UK

Dine like Da Vinci, unleash your inner diva – 101 ways the arts can slightly improve your life

Follow the gospel of Larry David, go gaming on horseback, always carry a cushion, bin your cinema mates and learn Korean off the telly … Guardian writers present their best cultural life hacks

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Londoner’s Diary: Boris Johnsons’ wedding bash has a chequered journey

In today’s Diary: Boris and Carrie party needs a home / Zawe Ashton on period dramas / Woody’s lucky dip

Evening Standard

It’s A Sin triumphs at Sky Arts Awards

Channel 4’s drama of gay life in 1980’s London It’s A Sin was among the winners at this year’s South Bank Sky Arts Awards.

The Independent UK

Little Simz and It’s A Sin secure wins at South Bank Sky Arts Awards

The awards, hosted by Melvyn Bragg, celebrate a range of artistic genres including dance, theatre, music, TV and film.

The Guardian - UK

Raymonda review – passion carries Tamara Rojo’s parting shot

The plot’s still a problem but the dancers give their all in the outgoing ENB artistic director’s bold attempt to bring an old classic in from the cold

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English National Ballet: Raymonda review – a bold, lavish refit of the Petipa classic

Coliseum, LondonEven if the drama disappoints in parts, the music and dancing in Tamara Rojo’s brave, inventive take on the 19th-century, will-she-won’t-she love story is a delight

Evening Standard

Raymonda at the Coliseum review: Tamara Rojo’s last hurrah is, hurrah, a resounding triumph

The English National Ballet boss’s directing and choreographing debut breathes new life into a classic

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