CENTENARY
CELEBRATION
2022

CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS 2022

 

CICB is celebrating this centenary year with events that will take place throughout 2022 and all over the globe.

CICB member organizations are sharing special conferences, classes, and lectures designed to celebrate the network of Cecchetti Method based schools and associations all over the world and share how the work of Maestro Enrico Cecchetti is relevant to dancers of today.

Further information about these and other events planned for the CICB celebrating The Cecchetti Society Centenary 1922 – 2022. Go to the CICB.org website or click on the CICB.or link on the posts.

Open to all, some events are offered free others require registration and a fee to participate. Please follow the links on the calendar of events for further information.

Each event will be online for one month.

CENTENARY CALENDAR

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GOLD EVENT SERIES

Includes events organised by CICB member organisations, celebrating the centenary of The Cecchetti Society and the work of the Maestro as it is taught in 2022

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RED LECTURE SERIES

Addresses the history of the formation of the Cecchetti organisations represented in CICB.

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BLUE LECTURE SERIES

Encompasses varied aspects of Enrico Cecchetti’s legacy and his global influence

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Past Artistic Director of The Cecchetti Society of Southern Africa, Diane van Schoor holds The Enrico Cecchetti Mabel Ryan Medal, Enrico Cecchetti Final Diploma and Fellowships of the ISTD and of the Royal Society for the Arts.

She is an International Master Teacher and Examiner and has taught at many of the world’s leading schools and companies including The Royal Ballet Upper and Lower Schools, The Paris Opera Ballet School, The Vaganova Academy, The National Ballet School of Canada, The Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, Shanghai Dance Academy and The Bartholin Seminars in Copenhagen. She has been guest teacher at the Royal Ballet, Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Cleveland Ballet and Cleveland San Jose Ballet USA.

Demonstration on Port de Bras with Brandon Lawrence, Principal dancer of Birmingham Royal Ballet

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DIANE VAN SCHOOR

Diane van Schoor will present a lecture-demonstration on Port de Bras.
Photo by Paul McGrath

Diane Schoor copy

BRANDON LAWRENCE

Principal dancer of Birmingham Royal Ballet.
Photo by Johan Persson

Brandon Lawrence
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