Spring Benefit: TŌN + ABT Studio Company

Program & Artists

Tarantella
George Balanchine; Music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk
Crimson Flame
Madison Brown; Music by Philip Glass
Birthday Variations (Pas de Deux)
Gerald Arpino; Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Night Falls
Brady Farrar; Music by Frederic Chopin
Swan Lake Act III Pas de Deux
Kevin McKenzie after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov; Music by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky
Human
Yannick Lebrun; Music by Blick Bassy
U Don’t Know Me
Houston Thomas; Music by Avro Pärt
Plus additional works to be announced.

Charles Barker conductor
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company

Tickets

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Part of TŌN’s Fisher Center concert series

Two of New York’s finest artistic training programs join forces as the talented graduate musicians of TŌN welcome the exceptional dancers of American Ballet Theatre Studio Company to the Fisher Center at Bard. Enjoy works by George Balanchine, Kevin McKenzie, Gerald Arpino, and others set to music by Verdi, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, and more performed live by a full symphony orchestra.

All proceeds support TŌN’s innovative graduate program that is training the next generation of music professionals to become creative ambassadors for classical music, offering students a full-tuition fellowship and stipend.

Event Details

Tarantella
Choreography by George Balanchine
Music: Grand Tarantella for Piano and Orchestra by Louis Moreau Gottschalk, reconstructed and orchestrated by Hershy Kay

Crimson Flame
Choreography by Madison Brown
Music: String Quartet No. 2, Company, mvt. IV by Philip Glass
Commissioned by ABT Studio Company

Birthday Variations (Pas de Deux)
Choreography by Gerald Arpino
Music by Giuseppe Verdi, arranged by Jonathan McPhee

Night Falls
Choreography by Brady Farrar
Music: Nocturne No. 19 by Frederic Chopin
Commissioned by ABT Studio Company

Swan Lake Act III Pas de Deux
Choreography by Kevin McKenzie after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Music by Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky

Human
Choreography by Yannick Lebrun
Music: Ngwa by Blick Bassy

U Don’t Know Me
Choreography by Houston Thomas
Music: Fratres by Avro Pärt
Commissioned by ABT Studio Company

Plus additional works to be announced.

Program and artists subject to change.

Sample the Music

John Williams E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

Photo: American Ballet Theatre Studio Company by Emma Zordan

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