Here’s another superb list of amazing dance films to watch online!
In Case You Missed It
1. New Adventures - Excerpt from Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake
This is an excerpt from Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake at the Royal Variety Show. It features original cast members including Adam Cooper and Scott Ambler. Enjoy!
Dance Explainer
2. San Francisco Ballet - Tiit Helimets Draws Swan Lake
Not familiar with the story of Swan Lake? In this video, San Francisco Ballet Principal Tiit Helimets draws the whole thing on a white board!
Feature Length
3. Silver Feet
Another throwback and this time to 1985. Silver Feet follows three teenage ballet students through auditions for the San Francisco Ballet school, a critical first step towards a career with the professional company. One succeeds; the other two must come to terms with devastating rejections that bring to an end their life-long dreams.
Catch It While You Can
4. Lost Dog - Paradise Lost
The Place are presenting Ben Duke‘s Paradise Lost live on stage for an actual audience! If you can’t make it to London, they are also streaming the show on 5 & 6 June. Book via The Place website and check out the trailer:
Dance On Screen
5. Impermanence - Lady Blackshirt
This cinematic dance creation by Impermanence is available to watch online until 30th May only. You do need to pay, but judging by the trailer (below), it will be worth it. Booking is via Bristol Old Vic’s website.
