Although all its dancers have been classically trained, Nederlands Dans Theater I engages in modern dance rather than ballet at the highest international level. Photo by Yuliana Nikolova (Sofia Photo Agency)
Nederlands Dans Theater I, one of the leading dance companies world-wide, performed for the first time in Sofia in the evening of March 29. The event marked the beginning of the BG-NL Cultural Celebration 2007 program on occasion of Bulgaria's accession to the EU.
The program included three magnificent ballets pieces - Wings of Wax and Tar and Feathers by the world famous JЕ™jГ KyliГЎn and Speak for Yourself by the remarkable duo Lightfoot / LeГіn.
Although all its dancers have been classically trained, Nederlands Dans Theater I engages in modern dance rather than ballet at the highest international level.
The BG-NL Cultural Celebration 2007 program includes projects in the various fields of culture: dance, music, films, photography, literature, theatre and design, which will take place in Bulgaria throughout the year.