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Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Caroline Kennedy at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Paula Kennedy and Cecelia Ahern at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Ciara O'Doherty at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Ciara O'Doherty and Yoseph Sheridan at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Rob Kenny at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Jenna Culligan and Freda O'Donnell at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Ciara O'Brien and Melanie Strong at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Gail Kaneswaran at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Dearbhla Lennon at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Audrey Ryan at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Julian Benson at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Colm Louder and Margherita Saltini at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Benjamin Perchet at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Celeste Bickle and Sarah Freeman at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Celeste Bickle at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Judita Agocsova and Marita Porter at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Marita Porter at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Maya Healy at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Sarah Freeman at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Hazel Hardy and Susan Panayiotou at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Anne Maher from Ballet Ireland at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Brenda Kelly and Annie Embreksa at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Laura Desmond-O'Brien and Lola Desmond at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Fiona Gordon at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Ruth Guy and Catherine Guy at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Irma McLoughlin at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Emer Foley at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Tara McGuinness at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
Social Diary: Iconic Romantic Ballet ‘Giselle’ Opens Dublin Dance Festival 2018
Ronan Culligan and Sarah Flanagan at the opening night of Dublin Dance Festival to see English National Ballet in Akram Khan’s "Giselle" at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. For details of the festival, which runs till 20th May, see www.dublindancefestival.ie.
The English National Ballet’s version of ‘Giselle’, hailed as one of the greatest romantic ballets of all time, opened the Dublin Dance Festival 2018 yesterday evening at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.
Choreographed by Akram Khan, THIS breath-taking re-imagining of this classic was performed by a cast of 40 dancers under the company’s Artistic Director Tamara Rojo, and accompanied by the RTÉ Concert Orchestra.
Spotted at the opening night were Cecelia Ahern, Gail Kaneswaran, Julian Benson as well as Rob Kenny,Ciara O Doherty and Anne Maher from Ballet Ireland
Giselle runs at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre until Sunday 6th May.
Other events coming up at Dublin Dance Festival, which runs till 20 May, include a masterpiece from ground-breaking star of the flamenco world Patricia Guerrero at the Abbey and The Top 8 Street Dance Battle showcasing the best Irish and international street dancers.
For dance fans aged 7+ there’s Philippe Saire’s magical children’s show Hocus Pocus, and at the Science Gallery, there’s Dancing Artificial Intelligence (DAI) – a robot who is an Artificial Intelligence artist – who’s learning how to dance day after day.
To find out more about DDF2018 visit www.dublindancefestival.ie.