The house was full on the opening night of Dada Masilo's Swan Lake at the Joyce and I quickly realized why. The ballet boasts incredible energy, attitude, innovation and diversity rarely seen in a ...

There's something different about Odile in Dada Masilo's Swan Lake. For the last quarter, the mood and aesthetic changes, moving away from bright lights and white tutus to flowing black skirts and a ...

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"Dada Masilo’s Swan Lake" subverts the traditional ballet and centers people of color. South African choreographer Dada Masilo subverts traditional ballet in her version of Swan Lake. With kinetic ...

Forget what you know of classical ballet Swan Lake. It's been smashed and reconstructed by fast-rising South African choreographer Dada Masilo who mixes ballet and contemporary moves with hot African ...

The dance world is in mourning following the untimely passing of acclaimed dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo, who died on Sunday, December 29, after a brief illness. At just 39-years-old, Masilo's ...

South African choreographer Dada Masilo is not afraid of reinventing a classic. Her Swan Lake, which opened Sadler’s Wells Sampled in 2014, placed her male Odile in pointe shoes. For Giselle, Masilo ...

Internationally respected Soweto-born dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo tragically died on 29 December 2024 after a brief illness. She was 39. The recipient of many local and global awards, ...

The dance world mourned Tuesday the internationally acclaimed South African dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo, who died in the hospital over the weekend at age 39. Masilo died unexpectedly on ...