Tag: choreography

Monks and ballet: an unlikely (but fruitful) combination

March 14, 2017

Have you ever wondered what monks look like while dancing ballet? Well search no further, because the answer lies just below. What a surprise it was to have this opportunity to choreograph a ballet on the monks of Plum Village. I won’t say too much, because the video speaks for itself, but suffice it to say … More Monks and ballet: an unlikely (but fruitful) combination

Cora Bos-Kroese on the genius of Jiri Kylian – and being a part of his legacy

June 16, 2016

Here you are, in part 2 of our conversation. In the first part, Cora shared what she looks for when running an audition for a Kylian ballet that she’s setting. If you missed part 1, check it out here. In this second section, we talk about her relationship with Jiri Kylian, the way it shaped her knowledge of dance … More Cora Bos-Kroese on the genius of Jiri Kylian – and being a part of his legacy