Foyer de danse & Le Papillon | Voices of Spring

2019-2020

Ashton Rediscovered: Foyer de Danse (1932) & Le Papillon variation from Scène dansante (1975)

27 October 2019 | dancers of The Royal Ballet | coached by Ursula Hageli, Christopher Newton & Wayne Eagling

This event comprised a masterclass on Foyer de danse given by Ursula Hageli and Christopher Newton, and on and Le Papillon variation from Scène dansante given by Wayne Eagling—both with dancers of The Royal Ballet. An introduction and post-masterclass discussion were led by Jane Pritchard (Curator of Dance at the V&A).

Ursula Hageli and Christopher Newton coach Royal Ballet dancers Ginevra Zambon (L’Etoile), Kevin Emerton (the Maître de ballet) and Madison Bailey, Bomin Kim, Annette Buvoli, Mariko Sasaki, Yu Hang and Sumina Sasaki (coryphées) in an extract from Foyer de danse:

Wayne Eagling coaches Calvin Richardson (The Royal Ballet) in the Le Papillon variation:

https://youtu.be/NZOCwFKv1zk

Ashton Rediscovered: Voices of Spring (1977)

23 February 2020 | dancers of The Royal Ballet | coached by Merle Park and Wayne Eagling

This masterclass on Voices of Spring was given by Merle Park and Wayne Eagling, with dancers Anna Rose O’Sullivan and Valentino Zucchetti (The Royal Ballet). An introduction and post-masterclass discussion were led by Jane Pritchard (Curator of Dance at the V&A).

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