Kenneth MacMillan conference in Oxford, Sat 16 March

[Josephine]

This free event takes place in Oxford on Sat 16 March.

 

'DANSOX presents a one-day conference on the life and work of the great twentieth-century choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929-1992)... The conference will discuss his work, the challenges of preserving the record, explore little known early work, his literary and musical choices, design, and choreographic method. Guest speakers include: the artist and widow of Sir Kenneth, Lady MacMillan; the former Principal and Director of the Royal Ballet, Dame Monica Mason; the music expert, Natalie Wheen; and choreologist, Anna Trevien. Dancers, artists, and filmmakers who worked with Kenneth will join the conversation. A performance/lecture of the reconstruction of Playground with Yorke Dance will be held...at the end of the conference.'

 

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dansox-conference-on-kenneth-macmillan-making-dance-beyond-the-boundaries-tickets-54967163265

 

[Vanartus]

Oh how I would love to see this...

[alison]

Was anyone able to go to this?  If so, I think several of us would appreciate a report  

[aliceinwoolfland]

I live in Oxford! So sad I've only just seen this 

[ninamargaret]

Another case of lack of information? it wouldn't have hurt the ROH to publicise it.