Acosta is joined by members of Danza Contemporánea as he weaves a part-autobiographical narrative told through classical, contemporary and Afro-Cuban dance – all to the accompaniment of a live house band. In the second half of the evening Acosta presents his Tocoroco Suite, a selection of highlights from his hugely popular 2003 dance work completely re-imagined for the Royal Opera House main stage. The first half concludes with Edwaard Liang's Sight Unseen, danced by Acosta and Zenaida Yanowsky to music by Arvo Pärt. Read More Visit of His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, to the Royal Opera House and the. Carlos Acosta in Derrumbe part of the Cubania at The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, Great Britain press photocall 27th July 2015 opening night. 10th Anniversary SeasonTickets go on sale from 30th November 2021In honour of its 10th Anniversary. Acclaimed Cuban dancer Alexander Varona dances Russell Maliphant's Flux, followed by a world premiere from the acclaimed dance group Danza Contemporánea de Cuba. The announcement of our 10th Anniversary Season at the Royal Opera House Muscat. Altunaga piece is a world premiere danced by Acosta while Céspedes stages his thrilling La ecuación.

The first half of the evening sees Acosta collaborate with two Cuban dance stars, Miguel Altunaga and George Céspedes. In the second half of the evening Acosta presents his Tocoroco Suite, a selection of highlights from his hugely popular 2003 dance work completely re-imagined for the Royal Opera House main stage.Īcosta is joined by members of Danza Contemporánea as he weaves a part-autobiographical narrative told through classical, contemporary and Afro-Cuban dance – all to the accompaniment of a live house band.Royal Ballet Principal Guest Artist Carlos Acosta curates and stars in an exciting mixed programme of dance inspired by his homeland.

The first half of the evening sees Acosta collaborate with two Cuban dance stars, Miguel Altunaga and George Céspedes.Īltunaga piece is a world premiere danced by Acosta while Céspedes stages his thrilling La ecuación.Īcclaimed Cuban dancer Alexander Varona dances Russell Maliphant's Flux, followed by a world premiere from the acclaimed dance group Danza Contemporánea de Cuba. The Show Royal Ballet Principal Guest Artist Carlos Acosta curates and stars in an exciting mixed programme of dance inspired by his homeland.

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