Philadelphia, PA (In the Upper Room)
Academy of Music, 240 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA 2 S Broad StOctober 17, 2026This mixed repertory program showcases three works that blend energy, innovation, and intricate movement. Wayne McGregor’s Chroma fuses classical technique with modern fluidity, set to an eclectic score by Joby Talbot and The White Stripes. Christopher Wheeldon’s DGV: Danse à Grande Vitesse captures speed and power with relentless motion, set to Michael Nyman’s minimalist score. Twyla Tharp’s In...
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Freiburg, Germany (The Fall of the House of Usher)
Lokhalle Freiburg, Paul-Ehrlich-Straße 5-13, 79106 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germanyhttps://www.operafactory.de10th October 2026 - 18th October 2026Philip GlassThe Fall of the House of UsherCREATIVEJoachim Rathke, stage directionPERFORMERSOpera Factory FreiburgCONDUCTORKlaus SimonLokhalle, Freiburg, Germany
Oslo, Norway (Ballet: Shoot the Moon)
The Norwegian Opera and Ballet, Kirsten Flagstads plass 1, 0150 Oslo, Norwayhttps://www.operaen.no/en/Productions/leon--lightfoot-salle-de-danse-ballet/#eventsListShoot the Moon opens the door to a universe of relationships – and the loneliness that so often hides within them. Three revolving rooms frame the stories as they unfold in cinematic fashion, while Philip Glass’ shifting score propels the three pairs of dancersthrough narratives of longing, separation and unspoken emotions. “(…) another fantastic work by Paul Lightfoot and Sol León,” wrote VG after the Norwegian premiere in 2010, awarding it six out...
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