From Baroque to Hip-Hop

March 11, 2011 - March 13, 2011
From Baroque to Hip-Hop
The Performance Space at The Schermerhorn

Join us for Brooklyn Ballet's debut Home Season at the Performance Space at the Schermerhorn.

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Our Debut Home Season features a world premier hip hop / ballet mix by Artistic Director Lynn Parkerson and a seminal work by George Balanchine. The program also includes reconsgtructions of period dances by Thomas Baird (baroque dance) and by Robert Atwood and Claudia Jeschke (1860s pre-romantic dances). This unique program illuminates the evolution of ballet form its roots in the French court to its migration into today's world.

Live music for these performances is produced in collaboration with violinist Gil Morgenstern's Reflections Series. Music Director: Gil Morgenstern.

Performances:
March 3, 8:00 p.m.
(special event)
March 4, 8:00 p.m.
March 5, 8:00 p.m.
March 6, 3:00 p.m.
March 11, 8:00 p.m.
March 12, 8:00 p.m.
March 13, 3:00 p.m.