- Venue Royal Opera House, London
- Performance dates Booking to 16 November 2024
Book Encounters: Four Contemporary Ballets Tickets at The Royal Ballet in London
Encounters: Four Contemporary Ballets showcases the work of four distinctive choreographers championed by The Royal Ballet.
Experience bold contemporary works exploring human emotion through movement by Kyle Abraham, Pam Tanowitz, Joseph Toonga, and Crystal Pite.
The performance opens with The Weathering by Kyle Abraham, a gentle meditation on love, loss, and memory. Witness a gripping boardroom drama in Crystal Pite’s The Statement, where four characters battle for control. Pam Tanowitz expands on her critically acclaimed Dispatch Duet from 2022, turning dance conventions inside out in her new work, Dispatch. Finally, Joseph Toonga presents his second Main Stage work for the Company, blending the idioms of classical ballet and hip-hop.
Book your tickets today for this innovative and emotionally charged ballet experience.
Encounters: Four Contemporary Ballets runs from 22 October 2024 to 16 November 2024 at the Royal Opera House in London.
THE WEATHERING BY KYLE ABRAHAM A gentle meditation on love, loss and memory, Kyle Abraham’s The Weathering is danced to music by composer Ryan Lott (Everything Everywhere All at Once). The Weathering was the American choreographer’s first one-act work for The Royal Ballet.
A NEW WORK BY PAM TANOWITZ In a new work expanding on her previous success with Dispatch Duet, Pam Tanowitz brings her trademark wit and light to turn the conventions of dance inside out.
A NEW WORK BY JOSEPH TOONGA Joseph Toonga presents his second Main Stage work for the Company where the idioms of classical ballet and hip-hop converge.
THE STATEMENT BY CRYSTAL PITE Four characters battle for control in Crystal Pite’s riveting dance-drama. Choreographed to spoken word, The Statement explores the shadowy depths of human nature and boardroom politics.
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Who are the creative team of Encounters: Four Contemporary Ballets - The Royal Ballet?
Chore0graphy by Kyle Abraham, Pam Tanowitz, Joseph Toonga, and Crystal Pite.
Venue Information
Royal Opera House , Bow Street, London, WC2E 9DD
Nearest Tube or Train: Covent Garden (Piccadilly line), Leicester Square (Piccadilly line, Northern line)
Nearest Buses: 1, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 26, 68, 76, 77a, 91, 168, 171, 176, 188, 501(southbound only), 505, 521, X68 all go to the Aldwych.
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