Masterclass: Broken Wings

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Broken Wings, her ballet on Frida Kahlo, returns for She Persisted, our upcoming triple bill of female choreography. Before seeing this “heartfelt testament to a major painter and the emancipatory power of art” (The Daily Telegraph), find out more about the Mexican painter’s life and work, and how they inspired and are represented in this beautiful dance piece.

Take a look back to 2016, before Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's Broken Wings, a ballet inspired by the life and art of iconic Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, premiered as part of She Said.

Looking at the words and power of female choreographers, here's the mighty Pina Bausch (1940 – 2009).

On bringing Frida Kahlo's style and paintings to life through costumes.

The Big Give Christmas Challenge is here once again and this time we are raising funds to support our new commission Nora, by English National Ballet First Artist and talented choreographer Stina Quagebeur.

We’re very excited to announce our 2018-19 season, featuring Lest We Forget, Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon, Derek Deane’s Swan Lake, Wayne Eagling’s Nutcracker, She Persisted (a triple bill of works by Stina Quagebeur, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and Pina Bausch) and Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella in-the-round.