António Casalinho!

Watch the brilliant António Casalinho in an amazing reconstruction variation from the famous Act II Pas d'Action, a rare example of Petipa's choreography for the men.
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This is part of a larger ongoing project called 'Petipa Variations'. A filmed record of the notated 19c variations done by the best dancers. - Alexei Ratmansky.
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[@johnmanno2052]

I'm amazed he didn't collapse from sheer exhaustion after dancing that! Instead, stood there gracefully with a huge smile on his face. Unbelievable!

[@darambelle9062]

He makes this difficult variation look effortless, a sign of a truly great dancer. He is simply the best of his generation.

[@hans-jurgforrer8847]

❤❤❤ uma maravilha !!!

[@splittheseam0019]

…exquisitely performed ☀…exceptionally & smoothly executed☀…elegantly conjured by this handsome, innately talented male dancer’s learned, disciplined & honed skills☀…it is a truly wondrous opportunity to witness Antonio Casalinho’s rising star ascension☀🩵

[@dereknewbury163]

Apparently effortless, so precise, elegant and expressive. I am in awe of the hours of hard work you must have done. Hope you dance in the UK soon

[@garotadagavea]

This variation suits him very, very well. It is a tough and intricate choreography and he just dances it. Well done!!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[@thedreadfulduo4827]

Such beautiful flow and skill...truly a rising star!

[@fatimamekulova5480]

Bravo, António!!!👏👏👏🌹🌹🌹❤️

[@aerthman]

When hours of sweating and muscle, tearing come together, to make what appears to be an effortless performance. 👏

[@Janecas]

He is exceptional

[@carlosvillamayor3976]

Bravo...!!!! tu limpieza de pasos es maravillosa..

[@Tindaro.Silvano]

Bravo, Casalinho! 👏👏👏👏

[@nikoll8558]

Бравооооо!!!!

[@fredcarama2175]

Bravo! Terrific!

[@elimar8383]

Bravooo

[@oldboy0202]

동작이 깔끔하네요.
근육도 예쁘네요.
멋지십니다❤

[@marcosbarzagli]

❤ BRAVISSIMO ❤

[@marynoonan6111]

❤❤❤

[@azzurrapadovano2875]

💕✨

[@dimitrisevidence2951]

So ein Stern!!!

[@augp7457]

Очень чисто

[@bilqiscampbell219]

👑

[@gegemec]

Lovely, but ... I would love to see each of the repeated phrases find a new reason to be there.

[@giuseppecurcio7710]

👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟