Photography Georges Antoni and Justin Smith
This August, The Australian Ballet brings together three generations to celebrate its British beginnings. From the savage to the sublime, British Liaisons is a diverse triple bill showcasing the very best Britain has to offer.
The program features Concerto, a modern classic combining rigorous dance with undeniable wit; Checkmate, a cut throat spectacle of sharp choreography, in which kings, queens and pawns battle to the death; and Christopher Wheeldon’s 21st-century masterpiece After the Rain©, an unspoken love affair consummated on stage.
Don’t miss this exhilarating encounter with Britain’s best!
British Liaisons
25 August – 3 September
the Arts Centre, State Theatre
with Orchestra Victoria
Checkmate (1937)
Choreography Ninette de Valois
Music Arthur Bliss
Concerto (1966)
Choreography Sir Kenneth MacMillan
Music Dmitri Shostakovich
After the Rain©(2005)
Choreography Christopher Wheeldon
Music Arvo Pärt
Book now!
Tickets from $33
Online: australianballet.com.au
Phone: 1300 369 741
In person: The Australian Ballet Box Office
Level 4, The Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre
British Liaisons
Dramatic. Romantic. Deadly.
"Heart-stopping"
The Australian on After the Rain©
"Lyrical and sensuous"
The Australian on Concerto
This August, The Australian Ballet brings together three generations to celebrate its British beginnings. From the savage to the sublime, British Liaisons is a diverse triple bill showcasing the very best Britain has to offer.
The program features Concerto, a modern classic combining rigorous dance with undeniable wit; Checkmate, a cut throat spectacle of sharp choreography, in which kings, queens and pawns battle to the death; and Christopher Wheeldon’s 21st-century masterpiece After the Rain©, an unspoken love affair consummated on stage.
Don’t miss this exhilarating encounter with Britain’s best!
British Liaisons
25 August – 3 September
the Arts Centre, State Theatre
with Orchestra Victoria
Checkmate (1937)
Choreography Ninette de Valois
Music Arthur Bliss
Concerto (1966)
Choreography Sir Kenneth MacMillan
Music Dmitri Shostakovich
After the Rain©(2005)
Choreography Christopher Wheeldon
Music Arvo Pärt
Book now!
Tickets from $33
Online: australianballet.com.au
Phone: 1300 369 741
In person: The Australian Ballet Box Office
Level 4, The Primrose Potter Australian Ballet Centre
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