22 May 2019 (Wed), 19:00 World famous Bolshoi Ballet and Opera theatre (established 1776) - Marvellous Main (Historic) Stage - Stars of the Stars Classical Ballet "Benois de la Danse" - Russian Ballet Oscar. Ballet Stars Different Years Laureates Gala Concert. (Best Dances from different Ballets performed by World and Bolshoi Ballet Stars) Tickets available only at OperaAndBallet.com
The performance has 1 intermission
Schedule for "Benois de la Danse" - Russian Ballet Oscar. Ballet Stars Different Years Laureates Gala Concert. (Best Dances from different Ballets performed by World and Bolshoi Ballet Stars) 2022
Ballet company: Bolshoi Ballet
Ballet company: Bolshoi Ballet Orchestra: Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra
The Benois de la Danse is a major international dance prize for ballet professionals produced in cooperation with the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, each year the nominees include dancers from around the world.
The ballet theatre is unique. Different periods of the history of the dancing art live together in harmony on its stage. The staging, the librettos and the scores never reach a forgotten old age.
Of all the theater arts, this timeless harmony is possible only in ballet.
The task of Benois De La Danse is to honour the extraordinary events in the colorful world of dance, merging classical ballet with contemporary and modern productions.
Yury Grigorovich President of the International Dance Union, Chairman of the Jury of BENOIS DE LA DANSE, Choreographer of Bolshoi theatre of Russia, Professor.
At the moment, the repertoire 2017 is not known. Last year's program:
CHARITY GALA STARS OF BENOIS DE LA DANSE — LAUREATES OF DIFFERENT YEARS
PROGRAMME of last year
PART I
INSPIRED by DIAGHILEV C. M. von Weber. Le Spectre de la rose Choreography by Mikhail Fokin La Scala Theatre Ballet soloists Vittoria VALERIO Claudio COVIELLE – Benois-2014 nominee
I. Stravinsky. LE BADINAGE to music of the 1ST part of Le sacre du printemps Choreography by Fernando Romero Fernando ROMERO – Benois de la danse laureateC. Debussy. N. Sawhney. Faun. Choreography by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui – Benois de la danse laureate
Olivia ANCONA James O’HARA
Lighting Designer Sergei Shevchenko (after original design by Adam Carrйe) Costume Designer Hussein Chalayan Production: Sadler's Wells Theatre National de Chaillot (Paris), Monaco Dance Forum, Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, Mercat de les Flors (Barcelona), Opera de Dijon, Grand Thйвtre de Luxembourg Co-production
PART II
S.Prokofiev. Duet from Romeo and Juliet Choreography by Christian Spuck – Benois de la danse diploma-winner
Zurich Ballet soloists Katja WȔNSCHE - Benois de la danse diploma-winner William MOORE
E. Helsted, H. S. Paulli. THE FLOWER FESTIVAL in GENZANO PAS de DEUX Choreography by August Bournonville
Royal Danish Ballet soloists J'aime Crandall Alban LENDORF – Benois de la danse laureate
S. Rakhmaninov. THREE PRELUDES Choreography by Ben Stevenson
Bavarian State Ballet soloists Lucia LACCARA – Benois de la danse laureate Marlon DINO
P. Tchaikovsky. PAS DE DEUX Choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust
New York City Ballet soloist Ashley BOUDER – Benois-2014 nominee Bolshoi Theatre soloist Semyon CHUDIN – Benois de la danse laureate
M. Richter. Duet from INFRA Choreography by Wayne McGregor – Benois de la danse laureate
Mariinsky Theatre soloists Yekaterina Kondaurova – Benois de la danse laureate Alexander SERGEYEV – Benois de la danse diploma-winner
D.-F.-E. Auber. GRAND PAD CLASSIQUE Choreography by Victor Gzovsky
Mariinsky Theatre soloists Anastasia KOLEGOVA Timur ASKEROV – Benois-2014 nominee
Direction of the ceremony – Andrei MELANYIN Author of the text – Alexander KOLESNIKOV Stage-designer - Sergei TIMONIN Light Designer - Sergei SHEVCHENKO Sound engineer - Andrei VOLKOV Stage operator - Bogdan SHTEPA Stage managers - Andrei MELANYIN, Vladimir TSHERBAKOV, Mikhail MINEEV Director of the technical staff -Igor SUVOROV Chairman of the BENOIS DE LA DANSE Program - YURI GRIGOROVICH General Director – Regina NIKIFOROVA Artistic Director – Nina KUDRYAVTSEVA-LOORY Official photographer – Mikhail LOGVINOV
Project coordinator – Olga GORCHAKOVA Administrators – Valentina DMITRENKO, Lyudmila RADOMSKAYA Artistic Director of the Bolshoi Ballet - Sergei FILIN Musical Director of the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia - Tugan SOKHIEV
About project
International ballet prize by "Benois de la danse" is awarded yearly for the most salient works in the region of choreography in last year. This only in its kind ballet reward of press from the very beginning was named "ballet Oscar".
Prize is founded in Moscow by the international association of the workers of choreography, the now international union of the workers of choreography, and it is represented for the first time in 1991 on the scene of the Bolshoi theater.
Organizer of project - Public Noncommercial Organization "Center of Benoits". The President of union, salient choreographer Yuri Grigorovich, are the artistic leader of project and, on the post, by the chairman of judges.
The yearly changed international judges, which consists of the most authoritative workers of world choreography - leaders of the largest ballet companies, salient choreographers, well-known teachers, the stars of world ballet, advances nominantov and, working for a period of year, as a result are determined best.
Author of the statuette of prize - well-known Parisian sculptor Igor Ustinov, the representative of the renowned family of the Benoits.
The presentation of prize is devoted to the international Day of Dance - on 29 April - Declared UNESCO. The conquerors of prize on all nominations declare during the yearly charitable "Benois de la danse - Gala" the stars of ballet - laureates and degree students of prize.
In 1992 the prize by "Benoits de la of dans" is accepted under patronazh OF UNESCO, in 1996 it is included in the program OF UNESCO "world decade of culture". In 2002 the ministry of culture of the Russian Federation included project into the federal program the "cultural heritage of Russia". Federal agency on culture and cinematography lends financial and organizational support project.
Since 2003 the project was enlarged to the framework of the festival, in program of which in 2004, besides the traditional evening of the presentation of prize and charitable Gala-concert of those rewarded, on 23 February in the London theater of sedlers Wales even on 28 April in the Bolshoi theater in Moscow took place the Gala-concerts the "Stars OF BENOITS DE LA dans - laureates of different years".
From the history of prize
First four years the presentation of prize "BENOITS DE LA DANS" passed to the Bolshoi theater of Russia. The five-year anniversary of prize was noted solemn gala in the palace OF UNESCO in Paris (1996). Then the scene of national theater in Warsaw (1997) assumed prize, State Kremlin palace (1998), Berlin Shtatsopera (1999), Shtatsteatr in Stuttgart (2000).
The tenth anniversary, eleventh and twelfth presentations of prize and BENOIT DE LA DANS - Gala of laureates (2002, 2003, 2004) they again passed in Moscow on the scene of the Bolshoi theater.
Schedule for "Benois de la Danse" - Russian Ballet Oscar. Ballet Stars Different Years Laureates Gala Concert. (Best Dances from different Ballets performed by World and Bolshoi Ballet Stars) 2022
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