May 2016
17 – Dancing for joy. Nicola Rayner meets ballroom dancers Sara Andracchio and Andrea Ghigiarelli
21 – A frisson of the forbidden. Sanjoy Roy takes a look at horror in dance
94 – Dancer of the Month. Margaret Willis meets English National Ballet’s Cesar Corrales
25 – The master storyteller. Choreographer Drew McOnie explains the value of narrative dance toMarianka Swain
28 – Containing a choreographer’s ideas. John Macfarlane, designer of The Royal Ballet’s new Frankenstein, talks to Paul Arrowsmith. Photographs by Andrej Uspenski
33 – Cannes can. Christina Gallea Roy pays a visit to the Ecole Supérieure de Danse de Cannes de Rosella Hightower
37 – Karole Armitage comes to London. Iris Fanger meets a choreographer presenting works in London and Boston this month
40 – Preserving the legacy. Gerald Dowler concludes his series by talking to the répétiteurs and coaches Christopher Carr, Bronwen Curry and Jane Bourne
76 – Stepping up. Alison Gallagher-Hughes talks to three Latin American couples who have made the move from amateur to pro
82 – The race is on. Alison Gallagher-Hughes goes behind the scenes at the recording of the new Empress Orchestra album
84 – Tips on technique by James Whitehead
85 – Technique clinic by Phil Meacham
86 – Simon’s Guide to Swing by Simon Selmon
87 – Stepping Out by Marianka Swain
88 – Notes from the dance floor
90 – Somewhere in time by Jack Reavely
6 – News. Royal Ballet plans for 2016–17
13 – Letters
15 – Talking Point by Bill Harpe
45 – Letter from St Petersburg by Igor Stupnikov
47 – Notes from New York by Jack Anderson
49 – Media
51 – Dance Scene. Reviews this month include Ballet Black, BalletLORENT, Richard Alston Dance Company, National Youth Dance, English National Ballet
93 – People. Mary Clarke, Luke Schaufuss
98 – Obituaries. Peter Fairweather, Andy Fox, Jill Tookey, Brenda Naylor
101 – Products
102 – Education. Ballet Central, BDF videos
106 – Health. Debbie Malina explores the ways people with disabilities can enjoy dance
111 – Classified
112 – Calendar
118 – Listings
122 – Last Dance