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Monday, February 25, 2008

In the Spotlight: Ballet Ireland



Founded in 1997, Ballet Ireland is been putting on 2 major productions every year. Anne Maher and Günther Falusy founded the company. Anne was trained as in ballet from the age of 5, and appeared in the 1980 Irish production of the Eurovision Song Contest. Günther Falusy, trained with the Vienna State Theatre School of Ballet, and has roles in Sleeping Beauty to Giselle, Coppelia and Swan Lake.




Ballet Ireland is not only a company, it also offers classes and summer programs, and lecture demonstrations.
To find out more about Ballet Ireland please visit their website! http://www.ballet-ireland.com


Ballet Irelands Aim
"… to develop a full-time classical ballet company of the highest quality, with a wide-ranging repertoire of international standard, which promotes an appreciation of ballet amongst people of all ages and backgrounds and generates a significant audience for performances on both national and international stages".



All pictures were taken from Ballet Irelands website.

Enjoy!
The_Ballerina

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