The Wind-Up

Music

Ludwig van Beethoven

Choreography

Justin Peck

Performed with:

{{ballet.title}}

Pronounced by The New York Times as having “a knack for tapping into a generational mood,” Justin Peck premieres his latest work for his home company.

Justin Peck’s The Wind-Up is his 26th ballet for NYCB, and the 499th original ballet created for NYCB. With a cast of six dancers, The Wind-Up is set to the first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s landmark Symphony No. 3 (Eroica). Longtime collaborators Reid Bartelme and Harriet Jung, and Brandon Stirling Baker, designed the costumes and lighting respectively.

19 minutes

PECK’S THE WIND-UP

Principal Dancer Roman Mejia putting on a dazzling display of bravura during the world premiere of Justin Peck's new ballet, The Wind-Up.

Unfortunately, it looks like you are using an outdated browser.

PECK’S THE WIND-UP

Stay closer to the action