
Voices of British Ballet tells the story of dance in Britain through conversations with the people that built its history. Choreographers, dancers, designers, producers and composers describe their part in the development of the artform from the beginning of the twentieth century.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 53 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Performing ArtsHistoryArts | |||

In this extract, poor Henry Danton always seems to be running behind his talent – that is until he met the wonderful ballet teacher, Vera Volkova. However, before this and often against the odds, he managed to do quite a few things. From his early tr... more
Jean Bedells talks about the 1930s as if it was yesterday. Full of detail and feats of memory, we are given an idea of the sense of foreboding that descended when their artistic home, Sadler’s Wells, was taken over as a refugee centre at the start of... more
Dianne Richards talks about skipping her dancing life, especially the start of London Festival (now English National) Ballet. Names from the world of Serge Diaghilev and his Ballets Russes, such as Alexandra Danilova, as well as Tamara Toumanova, Ali... more
The distinguished choreographer and director Richard Alston explains to Alastair Macaulay, how, as a teenager, he was entranced by watching ballet. After studying fine art, he began working on the Martha Graham technique with what became the London C... more
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Engaging in the rich narrative of dance in Britain, conversations typically feature prominent choreographers, dancers, and industry professionals who share personal insights and experiences that shaped their careers and the ballet community. Episodes explore the historical evolution of ballet, highlighting influential figures and discussing significant works, addressing both the artistic and emotional aspects of ballet performance. Unique discussions about diversity, challenges faced within the industry, and the importance of mentorship make it a profound resource for understanding the dance landscape. This series not only celebrates the past but also aims to inform and inspire the next generation of artists and dancers.
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Recent guests on Voices of British Ballet include:
1. Jean Bedells
2. Bruce Sampson
3. Alastair Macaulay
4. Dianne Richards
5. Richard Alston
6. Violetta Elvin
7. Marcia Haydée
8. Dame Monica Mason
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