This year, on November 2, we celebrate World Ballet Day! The organizers, The Royal Ballet and The Australian Ballet announced that will be an impressive number of events streamed online, including shows, rehearsals, workshops, interviews with great choreographers and dancers.
World Ballet Day returns for its ninth year, giving you an insider’s view into dance companies around the globe. See morning class and rehearsals, get a sneak peek of upcoming performances and see ballet’s biggest stars at work. Fill your day with dance, streamed for free across six continents.
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International Dance Day Message 2021 by Friedemann VOGEL
Happy World Ballet Day with Wroclaw Opera House & Malgorzata Dzierzon Ballet Director at the Wroclaw Opera
Malgorzata Dzierzon, Ballet Director at the Wroclaw Opera starting with August 2022
She has worked as a dancer with Rambert, Gothenburg Ballet and Royal Danish Ballet among others and made guest appearances with Wayne McGregor/Random Dance and the Ballet Boyz.
She performed full length classical productions as well as neo-classical and contemporary works by Balanchine, Neumeier, Béjart, Forsythe, Cunningham, Tankard, Duato, Bruce and Wheeldon.
She has thought dance at the Royal Academy of Dance and as a guest at the Royal Ballet School, Central School of Ballet and the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and worked as artistic director and producer at Fertile Ground and New Movement Collective.
As a choreographer she worked with Rambert, Wroclaw Opera Ballet, Sopot Dance Theatre, Hong Kong APA, Ballet Central, Serpentine Gallery and Kettles’ Yard Gallery and English National Ballet Dance Journeys among others.
She received nominations for the Spotlight Award and for the Outstanding Female Performance in the UK National Critics’ Circle Awards.
The Wroclaw Opera House is one of the largest and most significant opera theatres in Poland
It is a magnificent classical building located in the heart of Wroclaw, with a rich and colorful history. Opera traditions in Wroclaw date back to the first half of the 17th century.
The most eminent composers such as Carl Maria von Weber, Richard Wagner, Richard Strauss and Franz Liszt conducted here, and leading 19th century virtuosos such as Nicollo Paganini, Heinrich Ernst, Antoni Rubinstein and Henryk Wieniawski gave concerts here.
Photo credit: ENENSTUDIO, M. Ciechanowicz, Tomasz Golla – Wroclaw Opera Ballet