15TH ANNUAL
SPRING REPERTORY SEASON
FRIDAY APRIL 21ST, 7PM
SATURDAY, APRIL 22ND, 7PM
Celebrate fifteen years of LTDC's company of dancers with an evening of classical and contemporary dance produced in North Lake Tahoe.
THE PROGRAM:
Giselle - Act II
The company's 2012 production of the beloved ballet Giselle returns, staged by Christin Hanna after Jules Coralli, with set design by local artist Brian Orr. The company's own Natalia Christian will dance the title role, joined by Ethan Price (Ballet Arizona) as Albrecht
Searching for Stars
choreographer Constantine Baecher returns to work with dancers on a world premiere inspired by author and professor Alan Lightman’s book Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine. This creation aims to be a meeting point between physics and philosophy, art and science, the earth and everything beyond.
We'll Take it From Here
Choreographer Deborah Lohse creates a new work, through the operatic overture of La Gazza Ladra, a band of merry adventurers loses their way but comes back around to discover that those who skip along a different path have always held the keys to the future.
Be Here Now
(excerpt)
LA Dance Project dancers Daphne Fernberger and Mario Gonzalez present a section of LADP Founder Benjamin Millepied's abstract ballet Be Here Now, described by Fjord Review as "...thrilling, energetic, and insanely beautiful."