A Tribute to Ashton features two of Sir Frederick Ashton's greatest ballets, 'Scènes de ballet' and 'The Two Pigeons.' Performed to live music by the Sarasota Orchestra, under the baton of one of the great ballet Conductors Barry Wordsworth, March 10 - 11, 2017 at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall. Don't miss out on this incredible performance, for tickets visit www.sarasotaballet.org/events/tribute-ashton #Sarasota #Ballet #Ashton | The Sarasota Ballet

A luminous trio of ballets from choreographer Frederick Ashton, live in a cinema near you. | Royal Ballet And Opera

Robert Helpmann and Frederick Ashton as ugly sisters in "Cinderella". Chor. Sir Frederick Ashton | Passionballet

😄 The brilliant clog dance from Frederick Ashton's La fille mal gardée, performed by Will Tuckett! This joyful ballet is available via our newly launched Royal Opera House Stream - sign up here: https://bit.ly/3UYRy4C | Royal Ballet And Opera

Choreography that sings with joy 🩰 Born on this day in 1904, Frederick Ashton gave British ballet some of its most radiant creations - developing the distinctive 'English style', full of fleet footwork. As Founder Choreographer, his works remain among the most cherished in The Royal Ballet’s repertoire, celebrated for their musicality, elegance and wit. La Fille mal gardée is one of Ashton’s best-loved ballets, brimming with pastoral humour and inventive choreography. Ashton's ballet of pure su

[TUTU TUESDAY]💃✨ Did you know that La Fille mal gardée premiered in 1789 as the Straw Ballet? Don't miss this choreography with the splendid Nadia Nerina! 💃✨ https://cutt.ly/1SUpvvb | medici.tv

In 1940, at the height of the Blitz, Sir Frederick Ashton created Dante Sonata, a commentary of the futility of war. The choreography was lost, but in 2000, with the aid of three members of the original cast, Sir David Bintley re-created the ballet. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the premiere of the re-creation! | Birmingham Royal Ballet