Two neoclassical gems by the Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián from the late 1980s and a new work from the high-energy new generation of ballet, incarnated by Sweden’s Johan Inger… An evening of contrasts and emotions proposed by the Lyon Opera Ballet.

Under A Day (2018)
Choreography and sets Johan Inger
Music Nina Simone, Jeff Buckley « Be my husband »
Original composition Amos Ben Tal
Lights Tom Visser
Costumes Catherine Voeffray


Petite Mort (1991)
Choreography and sets Jiří Kylián
Music Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Adagio : extract from Piano Concerto n°23 in A Major, K.488,
Andante : extract from Piano Concerto n°21 in C Major, K.467
Costumes Joke Visser
Lights Jiří Kylián (conception), Joop Caboort (realisation), Kees Tjebbes (re-conception)


No More Play (1988)
Choreography, sets and costumes Jiří Kylián
Music Anton Webern
Five Movements for String Quartett, op. 5
Lights Joop Caboort

To go further with the Lyon Opera Ballet :

sat 2 february 4pm
Dance workshop for the children with their parents (recommended for children aged 8-12)
animated by a member of the Lyon Opera Ballet Company, no dance level requested
Free, by reservation only