What's on
Concerto / Le Baiser de la fée / Elite Syncopations
18 | 19 October at 7.30pm
Birmingham Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, Northern Ballet, The Royal Ballet and Scottish Ballet perform two of MacMillan’s sunniest works alongside a new production of his dark, classical fairytale.
The Judas Tree / Song of the Earth
24 October at 7.30pm
1 November at 7.30pm
The Royal Ballet and English National Ballet present two of Kenneth MacMillan’s most complex and important works.
Gloria / The Judas Tree / Elite Syncopations
26 | 27 October at 7.30pm
Birmingham Royal Ballet, Northern Ballet, The Royal Ballet and Scottish Ballet perform three ballets that show the range and versatility of MacMillan’s muse.
Jeux
18 | 19 | 24 October at 6.30pm
The Royal Ballet dances Wayne Eagling’s short ballet inspired by MacMillan’s re-creation of Nijinsky’s lost Debussy work.
Sea of Troubles
26 | 27 October at 6.30pm
1 November at 6.30pm
Yorke Dance Project performs Kenneth MacMillan’s powerful short ballet inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
Insights
In addition to the performances on the main stage and in the Clore Studio, there will be a vibrant programme of insights exploring MacMillan’s legacy.
The companies
Six leading dance companies perform as part of the festival: Birmingham Royal Ballet, English National Ballet, Northern Ballet, The Royal Ballet, Scottish Ballet and Yorke Dance Project.
The company directors
Find out more about the directors of the six companies participating in Kenneth MacMillan: a National Celebration.
