In 2012, Christopher Hampson became artistic director of Scottish Ballet, combining that role with that of CEO from 2015. There, he has presented works from many leading choreographers, including Crystal Pite, Javier de Frutos, Kenneth MacMillan and Matthew Bourne, as well as reviving ballets by Scottish Ballet’s founder, Peter Darrell. In 2017 he curated the world’s first digital season for Scottish Ballet. Hampson has also gained a reputation for his promotion of diversity and also of education in the ballet world.
You May Also Like...
Lucette Aldous
You can hear in her voice how much Lucette Aldous appreciated and revelled in every step of her way...
View
Yvonne Minton
Stephen Johnson and Patricia Linton spoke to Yvonne Minton in 2017 about her role as a young member...
View
Anita Landa
From a start in Flamenco, Greek dancing and a bit of ballet, Anita Landa describes here not only...
View