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Programme A

Friday, 11 September 7:00 PM 

Saturday, 12 September 2:00 PM

Introduction

Aaron Thao (LDC) and Julie Bowers (Grad Pro)

 

The Vote, an excerpt from Iago v. Othello

Choreographed by Aaron Thao (LDC April Incubator)

Music by Marc DeSanctis

Costumes by Erica Johnston

Iago…………...........................……………….Mayuko Suzuki

Envy…………..........…….............................……Ryan Upton

Barbara……………...............................Shannon Maynor

Desdemona.............................………….………..Holly Saw

Bianca………………......................……Michaela Narrabile

Emilia…………..............................………….…….Romy Adair

Associate………..........….Zara Bailey, Anita Campos,

Lucia Cochrane, Eleanor Copping,

Abigail Everard, Rena Ishikawa, Grace Emily Jenner,

Megan Rose Pay, Viola Turberville-Smith

 

Succession

Choreographed and Performed by Samara Greig (Grad Pro)

Music by Nicholas Britell (Succession - Main Title Theme)

 

System of Nerves

Choreographed by Katya Gray (LDC February Incubator)

Music by Nicholas Britell and Andy Stott. Sound design by Nik Karlin. 

Dancers………......…………….Ellie Bond, Anita Campos,

Lucia Cochrane, Lucy Cozens,

Megan Rose Pay, Livia Truman,

Viola Turberville-Smith, Enrica Zanini

 

Aurora Act III Wedding Variation from Sleeping Beauty

Choreography after Marius Petipa

Performed by Ruby Ophelia (Grad Pro)

Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 

 

WISYA

Choreographed and Performed by Lucia Cochrane (Grad Pro)

Music by Thee Sacred Souls

 

Not Here, Nor There (excerpt)

Choreographed by Manon Servage

Music by Madil Hardis.

With the support Orsolina Art Foundation and NPAFE US

Dancers……............……Zach Parkin, Manon Servage

 

Aelous’ Daughters

Choreographed by Ryan Upton (for Grad Pro)

Music by Olivia Belli

Dancers…………..…… Ruby Ophelia Chisholm-Beyer,

Lucia Cochrane, Eleanor Copping,

Abigail Deavall, Samara Greig, Cali Manders

 

Of Bells&Burial

Choreographed by Aaron Thao

Music by Franz Schubert, Ezio Bosso

Costumes by Aaron Thao

Ophelia………..................................….Shannon Maynor

Hamlet………..............................………………..Ryan Upton

 

Octavia

Choreographed by Ryan Upton (LDC February Incubator)

Music by Olivia Belli

Costumes by Mayuko Suzuki, Aaron Thao

Octavia………....................………………..Megan Rose Pay

Marcellus.............................................……Lucy Cozens

Mourners...........................…..Romy Adair, Ellie Bond,

Eloise Campion, Lucia Cochrane,

Eleanor Copping, Abigail Deavall, Lydia Freer,

Chloe Horton, Grace Emily Jenner,

Michaela Marrable, Mayuko Suzuki

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INTERVAL (15 minutes)

 

Lady M

Written by Aaron Thao and Holly Saw

Choreographed by Aaron Thao, Holly Saw, Adam Davies, and dancers of the cast

Music by Oliver Davis, Ezio Bosso

Costumes by Aaron Thao

Lady M……….................................……………….Holly Saw

Gentlewoman..........................….Michaela Marrable

Macbeth………..........................……………..Adam Davies

Banquo......................................………………Ryan Upton

Grimalkin………….........................……….Mayuko Suzuki

Paddock………..................................………..Romy Adair

Harpier…….......................................…………….Ellie Bond

Understudies......................................Tom Standing,

Eleanor Copping

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Lighting Design by Talia Shoshani

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Special thanks to Sadler’s Wells, Royal Academy of Dance, East London Dance, West London School of Dance and Central School of Ballet for hosting our performances and rehearsals.

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Programme B

Saturday, 12 September 7:00 PM

Sunday, 13 September 5:30 PM

Introduction

Aaron Thao (LDC) and Julie Bowers (Grad Pro)

 

She Who Waits for Spring

Choreographed by Aaron Thao (LDC February Incubator)

Music by Max Richter after Antonio Vivaldi

Costumes by Aaron Thao

Persephone………...............………….Shannon Maynor

Demeter……….....................………………Mayuko Suzuki

Hades………………......................……Michaela Marrable

Zeus……..............................……………………..Ryan Upton

The Seasons.....................…Romy Adair, Ellie Bond,

Eloise Campion, Anita Campos,

Lucia Cochrane, Eleanor Copping,

Lucy Cozens, Abigail Deavall, Lydia Freer,

Chloe Horton, Rena Ishikawa, Megan Rose Pay,

Viola Turberville-Smith, Livia Truman

 

Succession

Choreographed and Performed by Samara Greig (Grad Pro)

Music by Nicholas Britell (Succession - Main Title Theme)

 

WISYA

Choreographed and Performed by Lucia Cochrane (Grad Pro)

Music by Thee Sacred Souls

 

Aurora Act III Wedding Variation from Sleeping Beauty

Performed by Ruby Ophelia (Grad Pro)

Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

 

We Burgeon

Choreographed by Shannon Maynor (LDC April Incubator)

Music by Ludovico Einaudi

Costumes by Mayuko Suzuki, Aaron Thao

Dancers……….......…………Romy Adair, Zara Bailey,

Ellie Bond, Anita Campos,

Lucia Cochrane, Eleanor Copping,

Abigail Everard, Rena Ishikawa,

Michaela Marrable, Megan Rose Pay,

Mayuko Suzuki, Viola Turberville-Smith

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Return To Me 

Choreographed by Aaron Thao

Music by Ezio Bosso

Costumes by Aaron Thao

Achilles………………….........................……Tom Standing

Patroclus……………...........................……….Ryan Upton

 

Aelous’ Daughters

Choreographed by Ryan Upton (for Grad Pro)

Music by Olivia Belli

Dancers…….....……Ruby Ophelia Chisholm-Beyer,

Lucia Cochrane, Eleanor Copping,

Abigail Deavall, Samara Greig, Cali Manders

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INTERVAL (15 minutes)

 

Lady M

Written by Aaron Thao and Holly Saw

Choreographed by Aaron Thao, Holly Saw, Adam Davies, and dancers of the cast

Music by Oliver Davis, Ezio Bosso

Costumes by Aaron Thao

Lady M……….................................……………….Holly Saw

Gentlewoman..........................….Michaela Marrable

Macbeth………..........................……………..Adam Davies

Banquo......................................………………Ryan Upton

Grimalkin………….........................……….Mayuko Suzuki

Paddock………..................................………..Romy Adair

Harpier……..................………….Eleanor Copping (Sat)

Ellie Bond (Sun)

Understudies.......................................Tom Standing​

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Lighting Design by Talia Shoshani

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Special thanks to Sadler’s Wells, Royal Academy of Dance, East London Dance, West London School of Dance and Central School of Ballet for hosting our performances and rehearsals.

Special Acknowledgements

With our deepest appreciation and special recognition for the generous contributions and steadfast support of the following distinguished donors, sponsors, and friends:

Lynn Roer

Hana Bales-Kogan

Ariel Bales-Kogan

Annie Wu

Beverly Ma

Pajjar and Johan Yang

Mitchia and Yao Saechao

Kemi Adegoke

Paul Chu

Imani Tisdale

Heather Mallow

Mavis Asiedu-Frimpong

Friends of LDC

Cindy Godwin

Global Dignity

Shannon Parker

Freed of London

Linbury Trust

Keith Smith

The Lee Family Foundation

Gail Monahan

London Ballet Circle

Dansez

Ilona Johnson Gibbs

Barry & Louise Hudson

Wendy Ellis

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