- Hubbard Street Dance Chicago - triple bill (Duato, Cerrudo (?) and artistic director, Jim Vincent)
- commissioned work from American-Israeli choreographer, Barak Marshall. I think he works with a pick-up group. co-production with the Suzanne Dellal Dance Center
- Mark Morris Dance Group in 2 programmes
- Ballet Nacional de Espana - flamenco
- Paul Taylor Dance Company
- Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
- Boris Eifman Ballet with the tried and tested 'Red Giselle' and the new Onegin On Line (there are some things you just can't make up
If I were an opera fan, I'd be much more excited about the opera season:
- West Side Story - part of the world tour of the new production (this could very well be my birthday present this year)
- The Child Dreams - world premiere by Gil Shochat based on a play by the late, great Israeli playwright Hanoch Levin
- Faust
- Il barbiere di Siviglia
- La Juive
- Betrothal in a Monastery - Stanislavski Opera visiting company from Moscow
- Pique Dame
- Nabucco - performed at the foothills of Masada as part of a Masada Opera Weekend. The weekend includes among other things a Jessye Norman concert.



