With “Beethoven Project II”, John Neumeier is honoring the composer Ludwig van Beethoven in the anniversary year of his 250th birthday and continuing his [...]
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TO BE READ BEFORE THE PERFORMANCE By John Neumeier The plays of William Shakespeare have been a continuous source of inspiration throughout my career. [...]
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TO BE READ BEFORE THE PERFORMANCE By John Neumeier (1997) More rarely performed than "Coppélia", Léo Delibes' other great ballet, "Sylvia, ou La Nymphe de [...]
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"The Winter's Tale". Wheeldon's ballet about Shakespeare's romance of the same title was created as a co-production of the Royal Ballet and the National Ballet [...]
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It has become a tradition for ballet companies all over the world to perform Peter Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker" at Christmas time. John Neumeier's version of "The [...]
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Internationally, the Hamburg Ballet was one of the first companies that returned to its studios after the lockdown. John Neumeier developed the idea of creating [...]
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Neumeier very subtly uses the tragic 19th Century story of the title heroine Marguerite and her lover Armand Duval by reflecting it against the fate of another [...]
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TO BE READ BEFORE THE PERFORMANCE by John Neumeier Why did I return to a fairytale ballet such as "The Sleeping Beauty" after such a long time? Firstly, I [...]
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"The Glass Menagerie" was the foundation of Tennessee Williams's fame as one of the most important writers in the US of the 20th century. Although the success [...]
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"The World of John Neumeier" ist eine autobiografisch inspirierte Ballettgala. John Neumeier selbst steht auf der Bühne und führt als Moderator durch das [...]
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“One comes to feel that this is a community of people who have decided to enact the Passion as in a medieval mystery play. Each dancer expresses grief, doubt, [...]
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4 stages - 8 dancers - 20 musicians - 3 singers Together with the Mozartfest Ensemble, the Bundesjugendballett transforms the Zinnwerke Wilhelmsburg into [...]
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John Neumeier's ballet legend "Liliom" portrays a tragic love set in the milieu of fairs. John Neumeier was inspired by Molnár's theater play "Liliom", written [...]
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"And sleep, that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye, Steal me awhile from mine own company." A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act III, Scene 2 Music: Felix [...]
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Based on the Music and Spirit of Leonard Bernstein The Dance Musical Leonard Bernstein didn't have time to write? In any case – a title with two meanings: [...]
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Eurydice is dead, a fact the man and artist Orpheus cannot accept. He demands her return. Indeed, the beauty of art and its power to transcend and destroy [...]
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"Working on the St. Matthew Passion was like searching for a lost language," writes John Neumeier, looking back on the creation of one of his most important [...]
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The 2023/24 season will open with "A Streetcar Named Desire" John Neumeier's choreographed version of Tennessee Williams' theatrical classic, which originally [...]
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The National Youth Ballet is part of the 48th Hamburg Ballet Days and presents the ballet "Le Bourgeois gentilhomme", choreographed by John Neumeier in 2022 for [...]
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"Nijinsky" is the title of this "choreographic approach" to a dance phenomenon that has been part of Neumeier's life ever since the beginning of his [...]
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Another exclusive event during the anniversary edition of the Ballet Days is the Jubilee Gala on June 29, in aid of the John Neumeier [...]
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The four-week ballet festival offers a diverse and colourful programme of accompanying events. From July 3 to 9, John Neumeier's most important works can be [...]
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The grand finale of the Hamburg Ballet-Days and of the season will be the Nijinsky Gala. The annual gala which is always dedicated to a dance-specific or [...]
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