Serenade — photo by Lidia Crisafulli
The La Scala Theatre Ballet School’s ‘end-of-year’ show opened last night, the first of a week’s run at Milan’s Teatro Strehler.
The packed theatre had a good number of proud mums and dads, grandparents, and wide-eyed little brothers and sisters, as all good dance exhibitions should have, but as this is La Scala there were a good number of theatre professionals, critics, and well-known dancers too.
The school’s director, Frédéric Olivieri, has mounted a mini–Études to show off his students, called Presentazione. During this ‘antipasto’ all 208 students are indeed presented, after which most of them disappear as this series of evenings is designed to showcase the older and, above all, graduating students.… [continue reading]
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