The Washington Ballet: Mixed Masters
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 8:00pm
Kennedy Center Eisenhower TheaterEvent Description
Timelessly relevant masterworks. George Balanchine's first ballet choreographed in America; Sir Frederick Ashton's finest pure-dance classical work; and Jerome Robbins' humorous one-act charade
Serenade
Choreography George Balanchine
Music Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
“…all of the hallmarks of his choreography – fast footwork, voluminous attack within classical positions, and the fusing of music and movement…” The New York Times
Symphonic Variations
Choreography Frederick Ashton
Music Cesar Franck
“… one of the purest pure-dance classics ever made.” The New York Times
The Concert (or, The Perils of Everybody)
Choreography Jerome Robbins
Music Frédéric Chopin
The Concert depicts thoughts and fantasies of a concert audience as their minds begin to wander, taking them on some surreal flights of fancy.
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