Voice of Dance

Profile
Founded in 1969, Lyon Opera Ballet is known for its experimental and adventurous repertoire. Widely praised as a classical company dancing contemporary choreography, Lyon Opera Ballet is revered for its innovative performances and is the company of choice for dance pioneers such as William Forsythe, Jiri Kylian, Maguy Marin, Nacho Duato, Angelin Preljocaj, Bill T. Jones, Trisha Brown and others. Under the leadership of Yorgos Loukos, the company has commissioned works from young choreographers and performed innovative productions of great classics, among them new versions of Cinderella and Coppélia by Maguy Marin and productions of Romeo and Juliet by Angelin Preljocaj and Carmen by Mats Ek. The company also presents works by highly regarded, American choreographers such as Lucinda Childs, Ralph Lemon, and Susan Marshall.

Lyon Opera Ballet

Phone:
Fax: N/A

Visit Website
Send Email