This just came through - the 'final' details of Irek's Gala for the KIDS charity. There is more to say on all this, but we will tell you more tomorrow (late!)...

Irek Mukhamedov's Coliseum Gala Programme
30th September 2001
London Coliseum:020 7632 8300

Sabres ‘n’ Roses
Music: A.Khachaturian
Choreography: collaboration of Irek and Art Educational School Tring
Dancers : Arts Educational School Tring

Sita
Music: Talvin Signh
Choreography: Darshan Singh Bhuller
Dancers : Mara Galiazzi & Irek Mukhamedov

Daphnis and Chloe
Music: M.Ravel
Choreography: F.Ashton
Dancers:
Miyako Yoshida, Principal Dancer of the Royal Ballet
Adam Cooper, freelance Principal dancer, best known for his staring role in the male Swan Lake, which had a fantastic world-wide success

Giselle
Music: A.Adam
Choreography: Coralli, Perrot
Dancers :
Slavomir Wozniak,Principal dancer of the Polish National Ballet, who starred in Irek Mukhamedov’s recent production of Swan Lake.
Tamara Rojo, Principal Dancer of the Royal Ballet

Louis Armstrong ( ...when angels fly...)
Music:Arodin; Friml; David
Choreography: W.Tuckett
Dancers : Altynai Asylmuratova, Prima Ballerina of the Kirov Ballet,now Director of the world-famous Vaganova Ballet School
Irek Mukhamedov

INTERVAL

"Four horsemen..."
Music:
Choreography: I.Mukhamedov
Dancers:
Daria Klimentova, Principal dancer of ENB
Irek Mukhamedov
( Yat Sen Chang , Martin Harvey , Yohei Sasaki )

Fearful Symmetries
Music: J. Adams
Choreography: A.Page
Dancers :
Mara Galiazzi, First Soloist of Royal Ballet
Adam Cooper

Winter Dreams
Music: P.Tchaikovsky
Choreography: K.MacMillan
Dancers:
Viviana Durante, for many years ballerina of the Royal Ballet, freelance Principal Dancer
Irek Mukhamedov

Spartacus
Music: A.Khachaturian
Choreography: Y.Grigorovich
Dancers :
Alexander Vetrov, Bolshoi Theatre
Tba.

Zorba
Music: Theodorakis
Choreography: Lorka Massine
Dancers : Irek Mukhamedov and 36 kids (16-18 years old) from English National Ballet School and Arts Educational School Tring

There has been some debate and chat about the gala in an earlier thread:
http://www.danze.co.uk/dcforum/news/967.html