The most brilliant dancers from China
SHANGHAI BALLET
Artistic Director XIN Lili, President of the Shanghai Ballet HA Muti
China
A Sigh of Love, Keep the Length, Don Quixote, Le Corsaire, Red Fan, Beyond Bach, The Horizon and Giselle (Solo- and pas de deux -parts)
LA VALSE
Choreography George Balanchine
17.6, 18.6 and 19.6 klo 18.00 Music Centre
Duration app. 120 - 130 min.
Interval
The Shanghai Ballet was formally renamed in 1979 at the base of The White haired Girl -performing team. The White haired Girl won the Gold Medal of the Best Classical works of the 20th Century in China, which helped establish the Shanghai Ballet´s predominant position in ballet circle in China. Since its founding, many young dancers of the company have won total of about 30 medals in various international dance competition. The ballet is active in cooperation and cultural exchange with the artists and companies both abroad and at home. The company not only tours nationwide but also visits numerous countries all over the world.
 www.shanghaiballet.com
Thanks to
Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group Culture Development Fund.
The programme may be altered
From the past to the present
CULLBERG BALLET
Ek - Inger - Ekman
Artistic Director Anna Grip
Sweden
SHE WAS BLACK
Choreography Mats Ek
Premiere 1995
40 M UNDER - DANCE FILM
Choreography Alexander Ekman
Premiere 2010
NEGRO CON FLORES
Choreography Johan Inger
Premiere 2002
17.6 and 18.6. at 21.00 City Theatre
Duration 120 min
Interval
Cullberg Ballet is in its fifth decade one of the leading companies on the front line of modern dance. The ensemble has performed in more than forty countries giving foreign audiences a taste of Swedish culture. The composition of the company´s dancers has always been international and the dancers technical proficiency and strong stage personalities are some of Cullberg Ballet`s main characteristics. The company brings you selected pieces from the Ballet´s history to the present. Mats Ek, the leading Swedish choreographer, was the Manager of Cullberg Ballet from 1985 to 1993. Johan Inger, Artistic Director of Cullberg Ballet in 2003-2008. Alexander Ekman, the former dancer in Royal Swedish Ballet and NDT, is known for his clever ideas, fast-packed choreography and abundance of humour in his pieces.
www.cullbergballet.se
Thanks to
Kulturfonden för Sverige och Finland
FRI 18.6.2010
11.00 Susanna ja Pauliina Tonteri (Hollola) - Line dance
11.10 Tanssiseura J&V - Dance performance
11.30 Cheer Stars ry - Cheerleading
11.45 Itäinen tanssin aluekeskus - Interview
11.55 Liikuntakeskus Fressi - Children's dance performance
12.05 Rivitanssiryhmä Crazy Devils (Kuopio, Siilinjärvi, Varpaisjärvi, Nilsiä) - Irish dance
Passenger Harbour Square Market
Mon to Sat at 11.00
Hosted by Sami Saikkonen
FRI 18.6.2010
11.00 Susanna ja Pauliina Tonteri (Hollola) - Line dance
11.10 Tanssiseura J&V - Dance performance
11.30 Cheer Stars ry - Cheerleading
11.45 Itäinen tanssin aluekeskus - Interview
11.55 Liikuntakeskus Fressi - Children's dance performance
12.05 Rivitanssiryhmä Crazy Devils (Kuopio, Siilinjärvi, Varpaisjärvi, Nilsiä) - Irish dance
The programme may be altered.
FRI 18.6.
13.00
Tanssimaraton - Nonstop-tanssitunteja
17.15
Shanghai Ballet: President of Shanghai Ballet, Mr HA Muti & Artistic Director Ms XIN Lili - Interview
Pieni Suomalainen Balettiseurue - Dance performance "2x2 -tanssia Kuopion kesälle"
Savonia-amk:n tanssinopettajaopiskelijat, koreografia Meri-Tuuli Risberg - Tanssiteatteriesitys "Olennainen"
FESTIVAL CLUB - RAVINTOLA INTRO 17.-23.6.2010
Kauppakatu 20
FRI 18.6. Dance.fi Rockers -company, chor. Anniina Jääskeläinen and Topi Tateishi. DJ Jyri-X
K-18
Co-operation Kuopio Dance Festival, Ravintola Intro, Pohjois-Savon taidetoimikunta ja Itäinen tanssin aluekeskus
www.tanssinaluekeskus.fi
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