Another year, and another Evening of Music and Dance by the Birmingham Royal Ballet hosted by its light-touch artistic director David Bintley. But was it my imagination, or was there less dancing this time?Read
The Nutcracker delivers on all fronts. Tchaikovsky’s score is as transcendental as ever, and the dancers do its flighty, faraway tunes the justice they deserve.
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I was sitting in Row L at the Birmingham Hippodrome when I felt a warm, once familiar tingling sensation. It started somewhere around the top of my head, spread to my shoulders and induced a misty, inner glow.
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Lorne Jackson talks to Birmingham Royal Ballet’s principal dancer, Robert Parker, about why he ditched the stage to train as a commercial pilot – and why he made a return.Read
The woman bidding to open a city centre lap-dancing club has hit back at claims it could harm children and dancers at the Birmingham Royal Ballet opposite.Read
The Birmingham Royal Ballet is leading objections to an application to open a new strip club in the city, near their side entrance to the Hippodrome Theatre. Read
For many in this Tokyo audience the star attraction was Japanese dancer Miyako Yoshida guesting as fairy queen Titania. The former BRB and Royal Ballet principal, now living back in Japan, received thunderous applause.Read
The recent turmoil in Japan caused by a tsunami and earthquake was particularly close to home for two of the dancers on this tour as they both hail from the country.
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