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Author Archives: Kevin Ng

Posted inHong Kong

Virtuoso delight in HK Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty

by Kevin Ng October 22, 2021October 22, 2021

Hong Kong Ballet’s offering this autumn was a revival of the 2010 production of the 19th century Tchaikovsky classic “The Sleeping Beauty” by Cynthia Harvey, a former principal of both the American Ballet Theatre and Royal Ballet. Since the company is slightly smaller in size than the major ballet companies in the world, this production […]

Posted inHong Kong

Hong Kong Ballet’s ‘Alice’ opens new season

by Kevin Ng August 19, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

HK Ballet’s Peter Pan is a winner

by Kevin Ng August 26, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inUnited States, World

New York City Ballet dances and dazzles at SPAC

by Kevin Ng August 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Germany, Hong Kong, Taiwan, World

Hamburg’s dazzling Nutcracker shines at Arts Festival

by Kevin Ng March 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Hong Kong Ballet’s Great Gatsby

by Kevin Ng February 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, World

La Scala Ballet’s new season opens with ‘The Nutcracker’

by Kevin Ng January 27, 2019February 18, 2020
'Giselle' with Sarah Lane and Wei Wei. Photo: Conrado Dy-Liacco/Hong Kong Ballet
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, World

Hong Kong Ballet in top form

by Kevin Ng November 10, 2018February 18, 2020
Giselle by La Scala with Nicoletta Manni and Timofej Andrijashenko. Photo: La Scala Theatre Ballet Company
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Italy, Macau, Shanghai, Tianjin, World

Scala Theatre Ballet’s version of Giselle wins loud acclaim

by Kevin Ng September 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Alina Cojocaru and Isaac Hernandez star in Akram Khan's Giselle by the English National Ballet. Photo: Laurent Liotardo
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, India, South Asia

Akram Khan’s Giselle: a ballet classic rejuvenated

by Kevin Ng July 6, 2018February 18, 2020
Hong Kong Ballet Dancers in Christopher Wheeldon’s Rush. Photo: Conrad Dy-Liacco
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Middle East, World

Dancers light up the floor, but shows are light on substance

by Kevin Ng June 8, 2018February 18, 2020
The Painting on the Wall from the Ballet Preljocaj. Photo by Jean-Claude Carbonne
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, World

Ballet Preljocaj’s The Painting on the Wall opens Le French May

by Kevin Ng May 19, 2018February 18, 2020
A scene from the Zurich Ballet's 'Anna Karenina.' Photo: Gregory Batardon
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Russia, World

Uneven ‘Anna Karenina’ opens Hong Kong Arts Festival

by Kevin Ng March 3, 2018February 18, 2020
Maria Kochetkova (left) and Wei Wei in Le Corsaire. Photo: Conrad Dy-Liacco
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Russia, World

Hong Kong Ballet premieres ‘Le Corsaire’

by Kevin Ng November 14, 2017February 18, 2020
Iana Salenko as Kitri in Don Quixote. Photo: HK Ballet
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, Middle East, Russia, World

Hong Kong Ballet’s Don Quixote leaves audience wanting more

by Kevin Ng September 1, 2017September 2, 2017
Marianela Nunez and Thiago Soares in Diamonds. Photo: ROH
Posted inChina, France, Hong Kong, Middle East, World

Jewels in the crown of London’s Royal Ballet

by Kevin Ng May 14, 2017February 18, 2020

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