Mother's Day featuring Balanchine favorites |
May 08 - May 10, 2009 |
Symphony Hall |
We've saved the best for last - this is the greatest program of the year! Celebrate the spirit of Mother’s Day with the beauty of dance! Perfect for people new to the art form and the seasoned ballet lover, this program features ballets by George Balanchine, one of the most popular and celebrated choreographers of all time. Apollo: depicting the story of Apollo, from birth to his ascension of Olympus and his interaction with three Muses. “One of the greatest ballets of the 20th century” – Arizona Republic La Valse: Danced to the famous Valses Nobles et Sentimentales by Ravel, is a dramatic love story set at a ball where a woman becomes enamored of a mysterious stranger. Stravinsky Violin Concerto: one of Balanchine’s famous “Black and White” ballets is regarded as a neoclassical masterpiece depicting the relationship between dancers and music. Purchase your tickets today for the best seats!!! www.balletaz.org |