(North American Premiere)
Sergei Danilian, Creative Director and Producer
Ahmanson Theatre
Renowned dance virtuosos share the stage and bring their power, strength, grace, and beauty to master works by many of the art form's most important choreographers. Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center welcomes Kings of the Dance, the critically-acclaimed production featuring some of the world's most phenomenal male dance stars of our time including Guillaume Côté, Marcelo Gomes, David Hallberg, and Denis Matvienko. This newly created program makes its North American debut at the Ahmanson Theatre in 2010 and includes special appearances by Desmond Richardson, Jose Manuel Carreño, and Joaquin DeLuz.
Check out behind-the-scenes rehearsal footage: www.youtube.com
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PERFORMANCE DATES/ TIMES
| Tuesday, February 16, 2010 | 7:30pm |
| Wednesday, February 17, 2010 | 7:30pm |
DanceTalks
DanceTalks are currently not scheduled for this engagement.
RECEPTIONS/SPECIAL EVENTS
Special events have not been determined at this time. Check back 30 days prior to the engagement's opening night.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program and casting are subject to change.
| Program | Choreographer/Composer |
| FOR 4 | Christopher Wheeldon/
Franz Schubert |
| REMANSO | Nacho Duato/
Enrique Granados |
| CHACCONE | Jose Limon/
J.S. Bach |
PROUST BALLET
(Scene) | Roland Petit/
Gabriel Faure |
VESTRIS
(40th anniversary of the piece) | Leonid Yakobson/
Gennady Banshikov |
| FIVE VARIATIONS ON THEME | David Fernandez/
J.S. Bach |
| DANCE OF THE BLESSED SPIRITS | Sir Frederick Ashton/
Christoph Gluck |
| FALLEN ANGEL | Boris Eifman/
Gia Kancheli,
Samuel Barber |
Casting:
Jose Manuel Carreño (Cuba, American Ballet Theatre)
Guillaume Côté (Canada, National Ballet of Canada)
Joaquin DeLuz (Spain, New York City Ballet)
Marcelo Gomes (Brazil, American Ballet Theatre)
David Hallberg (United States, American Ballet Theatre)
Denis Matvienko (Ukraine, Mariinsky Ballet/formerly Kirov Ballet)
Desmond Richardson (United States, Complexions Contemporary Ballet)
Program Running Time: Approx. 2 hrs and 10 mins
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