Season & Tickets

Thursday February 7, 2013 7:30 PM

Back to calendar FPO COPY - REQ 11.1.5

Featuring three of Balanchine's biggest and boldest, Western Symphony gets the program started with its familiar melodies and old west charm before turning the reins over to Symphony in Three Movements, a thrilling leotard ballet with an electric Stravinsky score. Symphony in C is a dazzling end to an impressive program, closing with its ballerinas spinning and soaring in glittering Swarovski tutus.

  • Location:

  • David H. Koch Theater
  • Running Time:

  • 2 Hr. 04 Min.

SYMPHONIC BALANCHINE

  • Western Symphony

    • Music by: Traditional American melodies orchestrated by Hershy Kay
    • Choreography by: George Balanchine
    • Principal Casting: May 10, May 11 Eve: ALLEGRO: Rebecca Krohn, Jonathan Stafford; ADAGIO: Megan Fairchild, Jared Angle; RONDO: Teresa Reichlen, Andrew Veyette
      May 12: ALLEGRO: Abi Stafford, Taylor Stanley; ADAGIO: Megan Fairchild, Jared Angle; RONDO: Sara Mearns, Robert Fairchild
      May 28: ALLEGRO: Abi Stafford, Taylor Stanley; ADAGIO: Megan Fairchild, Amar Ramasar*; RONDO: Sara Mearns, Robert Fairchild (*first time in role)

    Western Symphony is a rodeo of frisky fillies and lonesome cowpokes with a rousing, non-stop finale that brings the curtain down.

  • Symphony in Three Movements

    • Music by: Igor Stravinsky
    • Choreography by: George Balanchine

    Bold and breathtakingly jet-propelled, Symphony in Three Movements is a kinetic tour de force, striking for its simplicity and power.

  • Symphony in C

    • Music by: Georges Bizet
    • Choreography by: George Balanchine*

    Featuring new costumes created in collaboration with Swarovski, this classical masterpiece dazzles audiences with its crystalline luminosity, a cast of over 50 dancers, and a spectacular finale.

Choose My Seats

DO YOU HAVE A PROMO CODE? Please enter your promo code to access special pricing. [?]

Performance Extras

The performance of NYCB 2013 on the date of Thursday, February 7, 2013 is in the past. Please select a different date or change your selection.