Some of the broadcasts have not been seen in decades, including landmark New York City Ballet works by George Balanchine, with some dancers in the roles that Balanchine created for them. Dance Week will include special themed Pop-Up Classrooms, with a full schedule to be announced soon.
Schedule
CARMEN.maquia and Club Havana (2015)
Live from Lincoln Center Ballet Hispánico
Ballet Hispánico will “whisk us away to contemporary dance’s hottest spot“ (Washington Post) in this showcase of Latin-inspired contemporary dance at its best.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1986)
Live from Lincoln Center New York City Ballet
George Balanchine’s enchanting ballet
based on Shakespeare’s comedy comes to magical life. Former NYCB principals Maria Calegari and Ib Anderson star as Titania and Oberon, with Jean-Pierre Frolich as Puck.
The evening includes Natalia Makarova and Fernando Bujones in the Act III pas de deux from Don Quixote; Michel Fokine's Les Sylphides, starring Rebecca Wright, Marianna Tcherkassky and Ivan Nagy; Fokine's Firebird; and Balanchine's glorious Theme and Variations, led by Gelsey Kirkland and Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Outstanding highlights of SAB’s annual
Workshop Performances, with commentary from the school’s leaders,
faculty, and distinguished alumni Justin Peck and Maria Kowroski. The program will include Balanchine's Scotch Symphony from 2017, Justin Peck's In Creases and Jerome Robbins' Circus Polka from 2018, and Balanchine's Agon pas de deux from 2019.
George Balanchine’s and Alexandra
Danilova’s comic ballet, with music by Léo Delibes, centers on a
mechanical girl with whom the hero falls in love.
Patricia McBride, Helgi Tomasson and Shaun O'Brien star.
Patricia McBride, Helgi Tomasson and Shaun O'Brien star.
A month after the great George
Balanchine passed away, New York City Ballet threw this loving tribute
to its co-founder. The program features three of his ballets: Vienna Waltzes,
starring Kyra Nichols, Sean Lavery, Heather Watts, Helgi Tomasson, Elyse
Borne, Bart Cook, Karin von Aroldingen, Peter Martins, Suzanne Farrell
and Adam Lüders; Mozartiana, led by Farrell, Victor Castelli and Ib Anderson; and Who Cares?, featuring Lourdes Lopez, Patricia McBride, Heather Watts and Sean Lavery.
Wayne McGregor's Chroma, Ronald K. Brown's Grace and Robert Battle's Takadame. Alvin Ailey's classic masterpiece Revelations, set to African American spirituals, rounds out the program.
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