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Ballet Under The Stars 10th Anniversary on Harlequin Liberty

01.08.2019

The Covent Garden Dance Company celebrated the 10th Anniversary of Ballet Under the Stars at Hatch House, Wiltshire in July 2019.

Showcasing talent and creativity in dance, the event takes place annually in the 17th century walled garden of the English country venue.

 

© Sylvia Bailey

Guests at the 10th Anniversary gala were treated to remarkable performances from a mixed programme of classical repertoire and new works.

© Alice Pennefather

The star-studded cast of artists included Gabriele Corrado, Lauren Cuthbertson, Nicol Edmonds, Mara Galeazzi, Zdenek Konvalina, Maria Khoreva, Steven McRae, Iker Murillo, Ksenia Ovsyanick, Xander Parish, Maria Muñoz Sabater and Vitali Safronkine.

 

© Alice Pennefather

© Alice Pennefather

The specially built stage was installed in the spectacular surroundings with Harlequin Liberty sprung floor panels and dark grey Harlequin Cascade vinyl performance surface.

 

© Sylvia Bailey

Speaking to Harlequin marketing manager Sylvia Bailey, The Royal Ballet’s former principal dancer Mara Galeazzi praised the floor as “fabulous” and thanked Harlequin Floors for supporting the Ballet Under the Stars events.

© @maragaleazzi73

Hatch House Moments…. No.4

Continuing our series of moments from Hatch House over the years…. Here is number 4. There is still time to book tickets to this year's 10th Anniversary celebrations at Hatch House. www.coventgardendance.com. #ballet #dance #performance #gala #walledgarden #summer

Posted by The Covent Garden Dance Co. on Tuesday, 25 June 2019