Bravo! Balanchine
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Spreckels Theatre
121 Broadway, Downtown San Diego
Driving Directions
Friday, March 2, 2012
at 8:00pm
Saturday, March 3, 2012
at 8:00pm
Sunday, March 4, 2012
at 2:00pm
Tickets:
$29 | $39 | $49 | $59
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Allegro's On-Stage Champagne Reception
What better way to enjoy Bravo! Balanchine than with the absolute best Center Orchestra seats followed by an on-stage champagne and dessert reception presented by City Ballet Allegro.
Available exclusively at the Saturday, March 3, 2012 evening performance.
Free Pre-Performance Lecture
Gain a better appreciation of Bravo! Balanchine through an informative lecture prior to the performance.
- Friday, March 2, 2012 at 7:30pm
- Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 7:30pm
- Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 1:30pm
Production Information
Approximate Run Time: 2 hours, 30 minutes with two 15-minute intermissions
Who Cares?
Music: Excerpts of George Gershwin arranged by Hershy Kay
Choreographer: George Balanchine
Year Choreographed: 1970
World Premiere: February 7, 1970 by the New York City Ballet at the New York State Theatre, Lincoln Center, New York
City Ballet Premiere: 1998
Staging: Zippora Karz
Costume Design: Tamlin Henahan after Barbara Karinska (Varvara Jmoudsky)
Lighting Design: Pamela Sherman-Keel
Agon
Music: Agon by Igor Stravinsky (1957)
Choreographer: George Balanchine
Year Choreographed: 1957
World Premiere: December 1, 1957 by the New York City Ballet at the City Center, New York
City Ballet Premiere: 2004
Staging: Zippora Karz
Lighting Design: Pamela Sherman-Keel
Donizetti Variations
Music: Excerpts from the opera Don Sebastian by Gaetano Donizetti (1843)
Choreographer: George Balanchine
Year Choreographed: 1960
World Premiere: November 16, 1960 by the New York City Ballet at the City Center, New York
City Ballet Premiere: 2005
Staging: Sandra Jennings
Costume Design: After Barbara Karinska (Varvara Jmoudsky)
Lighting Design: Pamela Sherman-Keel
Programming, musical selections and artists are subject to change.
All George Balanchine ballets are presented by arrangement with The George Balanchine Trust.
City Ballet of San Diego is honored to be recognized by The George Balanchine Trust as having the technical skills and artistic quality to present these George Balanchine masterworks.
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