So We Are: León & Lightfoot - Royal Ballet and Opera

So We Are: León & Lightfoot - Royal Ballet and Opera description

Experience a powerful Royal Opera House debut from groundbreaking choreographic duo offering a compelling new perspective on contemporary ballet.

SHOOT THE MOON - Celebrating its 20th anniversary, this work explores relationships and the solitude that lies within them. This ballet is accompanied by Philip Glass' Tirol Concerto, a work of hypnotic piano melodies that has become a cult classic.

SALLE DE DANCE - Originally choreographed as a film by Lightfoot during the pandemic in homage to the balletic art form, this piece will now be recreated by the duo as a world premiere for The Royal Ballet. León and Lightfoot reimagine a dancers daily study of ballet with their uniquely fluid choreographic passion.

Playing at Royal Opera House

Bow Street, London, WC2E 9DD GB (venue info)

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