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David Walker
Martine Lamy in the Pas de Six from Napoli (2003). Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann.
While living in Naples in 1841, Danish choreographer August Bournonville was inspired by the colourful and elaborate clothing of the local townspeople during Pentecost celebrations. Walker’s costume designs adhere to the bright and lively styles of this Neapolitan holiday attire.
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Top image credit: The National Ballet of Canada tutus on display. Photo by Setareh Sarmadi.