Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Lyon Opera Ballet review in New York Times

Lyon Opera Ballet was honored to be the opening performance at the Lyon Biennale over the weekend. The New York Times reviewed the festival, and had glowing praise for Lyon Opera Ballet:

"Yorgos Loukos’s Lyon Opera Ballet is famous for its diversity of dance techniques. This is Contemporary Ballet in capital letters, with dancers — for all their undoubted skill in every conceivable style — seemingly chosen as much for their physical beauty as for any other reason."

Read the entire review here.

Friday, September 08, 2006

LYON OPERA BALLET is Coming!!


The 2006-07 Season of Dance & Music opens in October, and TITAS is extremely excited and proud to present the Dallas debut of a true French treasure, LYON OPERA BALLET, on October 13 & 14 at 8:00 PM at McFarlin Auditorium.

"Over the last 15 years the Lyon Opera Ballet has built up a contemporary dance repertoire with a large number of pieces in a wide variety of styles, commissioning works from young choreographers, and performing pieces by major modern choreographers." (Read the entire article here, with audio and video links.)

This is truly a company that any dance lover cannot afford to miss! Be on the cutting-edge of arts lovers in Dallas - be one of the first to see this renowned company!

"Lyon Opera Ballet is touted as predicting the future of ballet. Technical versatility and experimental repertory are its trademarks." ~ The Berkshire Eagle