Three 20th century masterworks on one dazzling program
Sailors on leave during World War II start the show off with a bang in Jerome Robbins’ and Leonard Bernstein’s charming and playful Fancy Free – the predecessor to the Broadway show On The Town. Jiří Kylián’s Petite Mort brought Utah audiences to their feet in 2013. Now experience the soulful poetry of his Overgrown Path set to a solo piano cycle by Leoš Janáček. The program comes to a show -stopping conclusion with George Balanchine’s and George Bizet’s sparkling and jubilant Symphony in C – performed in its complete form for the first time in Utah!
Single Tickets on sale now!
Join us for the Opening Night of Ballet West’s spectacular 2015-16 Season.
All tickets for the Opening Night performance include a red carpet welcome, post-show dessert reception, live music, and special prize drawings.
Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the opening of what promises to be Ballet West’s most exciting season ever with your family and friends.
AT THE JANET QUINNEY LAWSON CAPITOL THEATRE
★ NEW! Early Curtain Series
- Symphony in C | photo by Luke Isley
casting (subject to change)
Fancy Free
Friday 11/6, Thursday 11/12, Saturday Evening 11/14
Bartender
TREVOR NAUMANN
Sailors
CHASE O’ CONNELL, JOSHUA WHITEHEAD, ADRIAN FRY
Passers-by
GABRIELLE SALVATTO, ALLISON DEBONA, ANISA SCOTT
Saturday 11/7, Wdnesday 11/11, Friday 11/13, Saturday Matinee 11/14
Bartender
RONALD TILTON
Sailors
BEAU PEARSON, CHRISTOPHER SELLARS, TYLER GUM
Passers-by
KATIE CRITCHLOW, BECKANNE SISK, JORDAN RICHARDSON
Overgrown Path
Friday 11/6, Wednesday 11/11, Saturday Matinee 11/14, Saturday Evening 11/14
Our evenings
JACQUELINE STRAUGHAN, CHRISTOPHER RUUD,
ALLISON DEBONA,
JENNA RAE HERRERA,
KATHERINE LAWRENCE, BECKANNE SISK,
AROLYN WILLIAMS
A blown-away leaf
JENNA RAE HERRERA, CHRISTOPHER SELLARS,
ALEXANDER MACFARLAN,
AROLYN WILLIAMS
Come with us
ALEXANDER MACFARLAN,
TREVOR NAUMANN,
CHRISTOPHER SELLARS
The Madonna of Frydek
BECKANNE SISK, REX TILTON
and ensemble
They chattered like swallows
ALLISON DEBONA, JENNA RAE HERRERA,
JACQUELINE STRAUGHAN, AROLYN WILLIAMS
Words fail
KATHERINE LAWRENCE,
ALEXANDER MACFARLAN,
TREVOR NAUMANN,
CHRISTOPHER RUDD,
CHRISTOPHER SELLARS,
REX TILTON
Good night
ALLISON DEBONA,
ADRIAN FRY
Unutterable anguish
JENNA RAE HERRERA, KATHERINE LAWRENCE,
BECKANNE SISK,
AROLYN WILLIAMS
In tears
AROLYN WILLIAMS, ALEXANDER MACFARLAN,
CHRISTOPHER SELLARS
The barn owl has not flown away
JACQUELINE STRAUGHAN,
CHRISTOPHER RUDD
Saturday 11/7, Thursday 11/12, Friday 11/13
Our evenings
EMILY ADAMS, CHASE O’CONNELL,
KATLYN ADDISON,
KATIE CRITCHLOW,
CHELSEA KEEFER, SAYAKA OHTAKI,
ELIZABETH WELDON
A blown-away leaf
CHELSEA KEEFER, JORDAN VEIT,
KATIE CRITCHLOW,
TYLER GUM
Come with us
TYLER GUM,
RONALD TILTON,
JORDAN VEIT
The Madonna of Frydek
SAYAKA OHTAKI, OLIVER OGUMA
and ensemble
They chattered like swallows
KATLYN ADDISON, CHELSEA KEEFER,
EMILY ADAMS, KATIE CRITCHLOW
Words fail
ELIZABETH WELDON,
TYLER GUM,
RONALD TILTON,
CHASE O’CONNELL,
JORDAN VEIT,
OLIVER OGUMA
Good night
KATLYN ADDISON,
BEAU PEARSON
Unutterable anguish
CHELSEA KEEFER, ELIZABETH WELDON,
KATIE CRITCHLOW,
SAYAKA OHTAKI
In tears
KATIE CRITCHLOW, TYLER GUM,
JORDAN VEIT
The barn owl has not flown away
EMILY ADAMS,
CHASE O’CONNELL
Symphony in C
Friday 11/6, Wednesday 11/11, Friday 11/13, Saturday Evening 11/14
FIRST MOVEMENT: ALLEGRO VIVO
EMILY ADAMS, REX TILTON
Allison DeBona, Chase O’Connell Katlyn Addison, Ronald Tilton
Paige Adams, Laurel Benson, Brittany Rand, Amber Miller
Anisa Scott, Jordan Richardson, Olivia Gusti, Gabrielle Salvatto
SECOND MOVEMENT: ADAGIO
BECKANNE SISK, CHRISTOPHER RUUD
Sayaka Ohtaki, Jordan Veit Katie Critchlow, Alexander MacFarlan
Kimberly Ballard, Chelsea Keefer, Ashleigh Richardson,
Isabelle, Flora Baltz, Janae Korte
THIRD MOVEMENT: ALLEGRO VIVACE
KATHERINE LAWRENCE, CHRISTOPHER SELLARS
Jaqueline Straughan, Trevor Naumann Elizabeth Weldon, Tyler Gum
Gabrielle Salvatto, Kazlyn Neilsen, Jazmine Hurley,
Isabel Harrell, Paige Adams, Emily Neale
FOURTH MOVEMENT: ALLEGRO VIVACE
AROLYN WILLIAMS, ADRIAN FRY
Jenna Rae Herrera, Oliver Oguma Lindsay Bond, Joshua Whitehead
Kimberly Ballard, Chelsea Keefer, Jamie Lynn Schultz, Caroline Arnold,
Madeleine Scott, Kristina Weimer, Nora Clemente, Hannah Sterling
Saturday 11/7, Thursday 11/12, Saturday Matinee 11/14
FIRST MOVEMENT: ALLEGRO VIVO
KATHERINE LAWRENCE BEAU PEARSON
Allison DeBona, Lucas Horns Katlyn Addison, Ronald Tilton
Paige Adams, Laurel Benson, Brittany Rand, Amber Miller
Anisa Scott, Jordan Richardson, Olivia Gusti, Gabrielle Salvatto
SECOND MOVEMENT: ADAGIO
EMILY ADAMS CHASE O’CONNELL
Kazlyn Nielsen, Jordan Veit Katie Critchlow, Oliver Oguma
Kimberly Ballard, Cherilene Guzman, Ashleigh Richardson,
Isabelle, Hannah Sterling, Janae Korte,
THIRD MOVEMENT: ALLEGRO VIVACE
SAYAKA OHTAKI TYLER GUM
Jamie Lynn Schultz, Trevor Naumann Elizabeth Weldon, Logan Martin
Gabrielle Salvatto, Taylor Arel, Jazmine Hurley,
Isabel Harrell, Paige Adams, Emily Neale
FOURTH MOVEMENT: ALLEGRO VIVACE
BECKANNE SISK CHRISTOPHER SELLARS
Chelsea Keefer, Alexander MacFarlan Kimberly Ballard, Hadriel Diniz
Ashleigh Richardson, Isabelle Chang, Jenna Rae Herrera, Caroline Arnold,
Madeleine Scott, Kristina Weimer, Nora Clemente, Hannah Sterling