Content
WARM-UP
Fair Play
Ballet, Stardom,
and the Culture of Debate
IN MOTION
Runway as Stage
Fashion in the
Age of Performance
CLOSE-UP
Nemesis
A Contemporary Reimagining of
Schwanensee by Goyo Montero
Magical Spaces
Cirque du Soleil’s Alizé between
Acrobatics and Illusion
Blizzard of Emotions
Yuri Possokhov’s Eugene Onegin
in San Francisco
AT A GLANCE
Side Steps
Sasha Waltz, Alessandro Borghesani,
Leila Hekmat, Maura Morales – and more
Spilling the Beans
Monthly Questionnaire:
Stijn Celis
PEOPLE
Princess
Chloé Albaret: from
NDT Star to Freelancer
Kisses and Bites
Nurejew Returns
to the Stage in Berlin
Time Machine
Kirill Serebrennikov on
Directing Nurejew
Women's Power
Rachel Beaujean
Reworks La Bayadère
HIGHLIGHTS
Our Favorites
from London to Munich
CALENDAR
REVIEWS
Amsterdam, on tour
George Balanchine, Joshua Junker,
Arielle Smith & Mthuthuzeli November
Ballet Beats
Bielefeld
Felix Landerer & Marion Zurbach
360°
Essen
Armen Hakobyan
Der Glöckner von Notre-Dame
Freiburg
Silvia Gribaudi
Grand Jeté
Hanover
Kyle Abraham
Mixed Bill
London
Paul Taylor, Robert Battle
Brandenburgs, Under the Rhythm,
Piazzolla Caldera
Münster
Lillian Stillwell
Die Schwäne
Saarlouis, on tour
Kader Attou
Prélude
Stuttgart
Barton, de Candia, Chouinard,
Gauthier, Goecke, Heise, Naharin
Radical Classical
Würzburg
Dominique Dumais
Briefe an …
Utrecht, on tour
Jan Martens, Marcos Morau
Wildsong
Zurich
Valente, Foniadakis,
Forsythe, Van Manen
Timeframed
Screening, Exhibition
Nurejew and Stef van Looveren
SERVICE
March 2026
Calls for Applications, Funding,
Workshops – and more
TRADITIONS
Melomania
Tracing the Legacy of
Choreographer Uwe Scholz
MIXED MEDIA
BACKGROUND
Dream Over
Cologne Cuts Dance and
Shifts Toward Musicals
Too Big to Fail
Pina Bausch Zentrum Amid
Wuppertal’s Budget Crisis
IN PRACTICE
Miscellaneous
Masterclass in Zurich, Gret Palucca,
and Prix de Lausanne
PREVIEW