“…one of the great ballet partnerships”

Louise Levene, The Sunday Telegraph 8 February 2009

“In Balanchine’s Apollo, she was coolly beauteous and he was noble in every sinew”

David Dougill, The Sunday Times, 8 February 2009

“Oaks and Edur inhabited and magisterial style of Petipa’s choreography as if by divine right.”

Judith Mackrell, Celebration, 3 February 2009

“…radiant and assured”

The Independent, Celebration, 3 February 2009

“…an elegant jewel in the Companies crown”

The Daily Telegraph, Sarah Crompton, 2 February 2009

“…supernatural ability to breath and move in harmony.”

The Daily Telegraph, Sarah Crompton, 2 February 2009

“…utterly wonderful…”

The Daily Telegraph, Sarah Crompton, 2 February 2009

“The classical style is so seeped in their bones that they make it look as natural as walking.”

The Daily Telegraph, Sarah Crompton, 2 February 2009

“Oaks in particular was gorgeous and natural in her grace. Taking every challenge in her stride like a champion”

The Times, Debra Craine 2 February 2009

“Begona Cao and Esteban Berlanga were fabulous in Ben Stevenson’s Three Preludes”

Jenny Gilbert, The Independent on Sunday, 1 February 2009

“From the spring in those toes, the effervescence of those hops and turns, you’d say Oaks could have gone on all night, all week, next year….”

Jenny Gilbert, The Independent on Sunday, 1 February 2009