Fri, Mar 04, 2005 - Page 13 News List

Back to basics with Bejart

The world-renowned dance company brings its esoteric combination of history, music and art to Taipei's National Theater this weekend

By Diane Baker  /  STAFF REPORTER IN WASHINGTON

While the trademarks of a Bejart dancer are classical elegance, extreme flexibility and great stage presence, the demands of Bejart's choreography and staging, and his penchant for tinkering with his ballets and cast lists, means that his dancers always have to be on their toes.

Performance notes:

What: Bejart Ballet Lausanne

Where: The National Theater, National CKS Cultural Center, 21-1 Zhongshan S Rd, Taipei (台北市中山南路21-1)

When: Tonight and tomorrow at 7:30pm; matinees tomorrow and Sunday at 2:30pm

Tickets: NT$800 - NT$4,000. For the two matinees, only tickets priced NT$2,000 and above remain. Tickets available through ERA ticketing system.

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