Experience the amazing Jerome Robbins Celebration Your Way!

Jerome Robbins Photo © Arthur Elgort

New York City Ballet's spring season - featuring the Jerome Robbins Celebration – is your opportunity to experience all the beauty, passion and fun for which the works of America’s greatest native-born choreographer are known. 

Included among the season’s 54 ballets are 10 programs that are All Robbins, with classics such as Fancy Free and West Side Story Suite, and the magnificent Dances at a Gathering. 

The season also includes brilliant Balanchine classics such as Jewels, a limited return of Susan Stroman's hilarious Double Feature, and a World Premiere by Bolshoi Ballet Artistic Director Alexei Ratmansky.

You now have the opportunity to select the programs you’d like to see based upon your individual mood and tastes.  Your convenient guide to the season's programs is below:

MUST-SEE’S – These five programs include the most important, “not to be missed” highlights of NYCB’s spring season:

• Russian Roots (Robbins) – includes an historic New Production of Les Noces as Stravinsky and Robbins wished it to be seen
• Generation Next (Robbins) – includes a Major Revival of Four Bagatelles
• All German and Some Tharp (Robbins) – includes a Major Revival of Brahms/Handel - Twyla Tharp's first collaboration with NYCB
• Seasons (Robbins) – includes a Major Revival of Watermill featuring guest artist Nikolaj Hübbe
• Here and Now (Mixed) – includes a World Premiere by former Bolshoi Ballet Artistic Director Alexei Ratmansky and Pulitzer Prize-winner Charles Wuorinen conducting his work, River of Light

INTERNATIONALLY INSPIRED – From France to Germany, and Japan to Russia, these four programs take you around the world:

• French Cuisine (All Robbins)
• Russian Roots (All Robbins)
• All German and Some Tharp (Robbins)
• World Tour (Mixed)

• All American Fare (Robbins)
• Bernstein Collaborations (Robbins)
• Double Feature (Stroman)

MUSICAL INFLUENCES – Ballet loves great music.  Revel in choreography set to the best classical and contemporary composers:

• Bernstein Collaborations (Robbins)
• Definitive Chopin (Robbins)
• Baroque to Jazz: A Musical Odyssey I (Robbins)
• Bach to Glass: A Musical Odyssey II (Robbins)
• Symphonic Balanchine (Balanchine)
• Musical Muses (Balanchine)

SCOPE AND SCALE – If grand spectacle and sumptuous costumes delight you, here are four programs that were made with you in mind:

• Double Feature (Stroman)
• Jewels (Balanchine)
• Symphonic Balanchine (Balanchine)
• Then and There (Mixed)

Click Here for a Complete List of Robbins Celebration Guest Artists