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SHOWCASING BALLET’S MODERN VERSATILITY  

OUR PROCESS  


ARTISTIC WORLDS MEET, NEW COLLABORATIONS FORM

We invest in the creative process to create and tour high-quality, original ballet collaborations that are poetic, visceral, and deeply musical.  

 We exist to nurture artists, excite audiences, and showcase the dynamic relevance of ballet today. 

OUR WORK


MUSICALLY DRIVEN WORKS, POWERED BY ARTISTRY.


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MOONBEND

Male dancer looks out to the audience in black top and trousers, with bare arms, on a darkly lit stage with other dancers in the background.

Set to a score by visionary indie pop singer/songwriter Perfume Genius and featuring costumes by British designer Louise Flanagan, Moonbend showcases the company’s passion for the connection between movement and music by turns earthbound and ethereal. 

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OF SILENCE

Female dancer with arm outstretched and palm down, with a dramatic expression, lit by orange stage lighting.

Of Silence, an exploration of hope and belonging inspired by the music of Latvian composer Pēteris Vasks.


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IN ECSTASY

Black male dancer in a dramatic pose on the ground with arms and legs outstretched.

Set to an original, specially commissioned score by Nicholas Thayer and Setareh Nafisi escapism abounds as we witness a central figure at play, full of relentless yearning and fantasy.

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BATES BEATS

Male dancer holds a female dancer by the arms as she stretches backward on one leg on a darkly lit stage.

Bates Beats an exuberant and energetic work that showcases the strength and artistry of the dancers, set to music by Grammy award winning Mason Bates.


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FIREBIRD

Woman stands looking to one side with dramatic face paint and a green top.

In celebration of the 50th anniversary since Stravinsky’s death, Firebird Reimagined see man, nature and technology collide in a bold, modern interpretation of the iconic work.

Daniel Pratt, Backtrack

Christopher Holmes, Reviews Hub

OUR SUPPORTERS


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