{"id":1291601,"date":"2022-11-24T12:44:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T04:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hkadc9.tecturasystem.com\/archives\/event\/uob-proudly-presents-le-corsaire-asian-premiere-open-class-on-stage"},"modified":"2024-01-26T22:34:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T14:34:18","slug":"uob-proudly-presents-le-corsaire-asian-premiere-open-class-on-stage","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/event\/uob-proudly-presents-le-corsaire-asian-premiere-open-class-on-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"UOB Proudly Presents &#8220;Le Corsaire&#8221; (Asian Premiere) (Open Class On Stage)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An exotic fable of a dashing pirate\u2019s love for a beautiful harem girl, Hong Kong Ballet\u2019s premi\u00e8re of Le Corsaire features captive maidens, rich pashas, suspenseful abductions, dramatic rescues and a poisoned rose, culminating in an unexpected shipwreck that\u2019s one of the most breathtaking spectacles in all of ballet! Based on The Corsair by Lord Byron and choreographed by Anna-Marie Holmes, former Artistic Director of Boston Ballet, this exhilarating production is full of adventure, action, comedy, and romance with a famous pas de trois from its colourful cast of characters!<\/p>\n<p>Holmes won an Emmy Award for her staging of Le Corsaire for American Ballet Theatre (ABT) on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)\u2019s \u2018Great Performances\u2019. We are also honoured to have our dancers coached by Julio Bocca, Artistic Director of Ballet Nacional Sodre and former Principal Dancer of ABT. Le Corsaire\u2019s showcase of virtuoso ballet techniques, with bravura roles for men, feisty female characters and jubilant group dances, is a standout in classical repertoire. Love worth having is love worth fighting for!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","location_type":[350136],"event_category":[373313,373318],"area_type":[350138],"event_language":[],"series":[],"event_category_other":[],"class_list":["post-1291601","event","type-event","status-publish","hentry","location_type-indoor-en","event_category-dance-en","event_category-dance-ballet-en","area_type-local","search-detail"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/1291601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1291601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"location_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location_type?post=1291601"},{"taxonomy":"event_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category?post=1291601"},{"taxonomy":"area_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/area_type?post=1291601"},{"taxonomy":"event_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_language?post=1291601"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=1291601"},{"taxonomy":"event_category_other","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artseventsdb.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_category_other?post=1291601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}