Dance
Aakash Odedra | Athens | November 5-6
Acclaimed British dancer-choreographer Aakash Odedra comes to the Pallas Theater in Athens for two performances scheduled to take place on November 5 and 6. In the production, titled "Rising," Odedra is set to perform works by Akram Khan, Russell Maliphant, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui as well as his own choreographies. Shows start at 8.30 p.m. and admission ranges from 12 to 55 euros.
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One Dance Week Begins in Plovdiv with Tributes to Pop Art, Kraftwerk Music
The ninth edition of the International festival of contemporary dance and performance One Dance Week starts on October 09, organizers have said.
İş Sanat ends season with Cuban dance
Having introduced Cuban culture to many people all around the world with Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba, Lizt Alfonso is coming to Istanbul with his world-renowned dance company for İş Sanat's curtain closer on May 27.
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Romanian Minister Falls Victim to Battle at Opera
The cabinet of Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos has recorded the third loss after Culture Minister Vlad Alexandrescu quit on Wednesday.
The Prime Minister sought Alexandrescu's resignation following an embarrassing dispute at the Bucharest National Opera, which the minister has failed to find a solution to.
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Bolshoi dreams: tradition reigns at Russian ballet school
In a vast, light-filled room, a dozen girls in identical lavender leotards, hair in tight chignons, all strike an arabesque pose and share the same dream: one day joining Russia's legendary Bolshoi Ballet.
Feud Over Foreigners Splits Romanian Opera
Opera and ballet fans in Bucharest are aghast at a conflict that threatens to tear apart the Romanian National Opera and which centres on the company's now departed Danish dancer and artistic director Johan Kobborg.
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Special show by Anadolu Ate?i for 15th anniversary
The Fire of Anatolia dance troupe will mark 15 years in the public eye with a special performance in Istanbul on Feb 13 bringing together dancers young and oldTurkey's world famous dance troupe Anadolu Ate?i (The Fire of Anatolia) is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a special show in Istanbul that will commemorate the contributions the company has made for Turkey's image at home and abroad
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Bulgaria's Kalofer Celebrates Epiphany with Traditional Male River Dance
The Bulgarian town of Kalofer celebrated on Wednesday the feast day of Epiphany with a traditional dance performed by local men in the icy waters of the river Tundzha.
The participants performed the traditional Bulgarian dance of horo, but with only men allowed in it, accompanied by musicians playing bagpipes.
Antonio Banderas Performs Traditional Bulgarian Dance in Sofia
Hollywood star Antonio Banderas performed the traditional Bulgarian dance horo together with Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova.
This happened in the golden hall of the National Art Gallery in Sofia during the week.
María Pagés comes to CRR
Flamenco choreographer and dancer María Pagés will perform at Istanbul's CRR Concert Hall on Dec. 13.
An internationally-renowned artist for her personal aesthetic concept of the art of flamenco, Pagés began dancing professionally with the Antonio Gades Company.
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