He rose from poverty to become one of the Netherlands’ most revered dance makers, creating more than 150 avant-garde works in a career spanning eight decades.

Hans van Manen, one of the most influential choreographers in contemporary ballet and a longtime affiliate of Dutch National Ballet, has died at the age of 93.

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Hans van Manen, the towering figure of Dutch dance often dubbed as “the master of simplicity”, has died at the age of 93. “Dance expresses dance, and nothing more,” he once said — a credo that defined ...

San Francisco Ballet is about to step into uncharted territory this April in a production titled "Van Manen: Dutch Grandmaster," bringing its first-ever full program dedicated to the works of Hans van ...

Immerse yourself in the innovative legacy of Hans van Manen, a pioneer in the Dutch dance scene. This evening features four dynamic works curated by Tamara Rojo, spanning from steamy tango to elegant ...

Philadelphia Ballet will conclude its 2021-2022 season this spring with Hans van Manen’s “Humankind,” a trio of evocative ballets that explore the acclaimed choreographer’s fascination with ...

The group of 24 works includes a self-portrait, floral images, erotic scenes, and a portrait of the donor himself. Robert Mapplethorpe, Self-portrait with Cigarette (1980). Donation of Hans van Manen ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. New York may have had Balanchine, London Ashton and MacMillan, but since the 1950s, Amsterdam has cultivated its own, ...

Tamara Rojo has created an ambitious programme. Featuring signature works of Pina Bausch, William Forsythe and Hans van Manen, it’s a triple bill designed for a strong, versatile company. It opens ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. At the age of 83 and with a creative corpus of more than 125 ballets, Hans van Manen is a world-class choreographer ...

Hans Van Manen is nearly 80, yet instead of taking it easy backstage, the veteran choreographer could be seen signing autographs and surveying the crowd in the foyer bar of Sadler's Wells during the ...