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Join Philadelphia Ballet for a spectacular gala dance performance celebrating our 60th anniversary and Angel Corella’s 10 years as Artistic Director.Enjoy a glittering selection of ballet excerpts from our best loved performances. Spanning works from classical to modern, this unique performance showcases the company’s extraordinary dancers at their very best in choreography by Corella, Balanchine, Wheeldon, Nunes, and more.
Secure your tickets for an unforgettable performance celebrating Philadelphia Ballet’s past, present, and future. Please note: you do not need a gala dinner ticket to attend the gala performance.
Thank you to our Diamond Sponsors:
Victoria Mars and David Spina
Sarah and Bradley Marshall
Louise H. Reed
Program:
'Grande Polonaise', music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, choreography by Davit Karapetyan
'La Sylphide' Act II pas de deux, music by Herman Loevenskjold, choreography by Angel Corella
'Dance Card', third movement, music by Jennifer Higdon, choreography by Russell Ducker
'Stars and Stripes' pas de deux, music by John Phillip Sousa, orchestrated by Hershy Kay, choreography by George Balanchine
'Connection' pas de deux, Before Six music by Ezio Bosso, choreography by Juliano Nunes, piano soloist Martha Koeneman
'Black Swan' pas de deux, music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, choreography by Angel Corella, violin soloist Luigi Mazzocchi
'After the Rain' pas de deux, Spiegel im Spiegel music by Arvo Pärt, choreography by Christopher Wheeldon, Luigi Mazzocchi, violin and Martha Koeneman, piano
'Le Corsaire' pas de trois, music by Adolphe Adam, choreography by Angel Corella
Excerpt from 'Ballet Imperial', Piano Concerto #2 by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, choreography by George Balanchine, piano soloist Alexander Timofeev
Learn more: https://philadelphiaballet.org/gala-performance/
Photo credit: Debra Austin in Robert Weiss’ Boléro; School of Philadelphia Ballet students | Photographer: Tracie Van Auken;
Ashton Roxander in Harald Lander’s Études | Photographer: Alexander Iziliaev
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Academy of Music, 240 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102-3816, United States,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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