Performing Arts
Ballet Banquet
Don’t miss BALLET BANQUET: An unforgettable celebration of dance! Presented by City Ballet of Boston and the youth dancers of Tony Williams Dance Center.
April 26 7:00 pm
April 27 3:00 pm
April 28 3:00 pm
Strand Theatre
543 Columbia Rd
Dorchester, MA 02125
The performances will celebrate a range of ballet styles and music, featuring Ben’s Trumpet, inspired by the Caldecott Honor Award children’s book by Rachel Isadora about a young boy growing up in the 1920’s who dreams of being a jazz musician. Ballet Banquet also includes Sleeping Beauty: The Awakening, an abridged version of the classic ballet choreographed by Gianni Di Marco. Additional pieces choreographed by Tony Williams, Gianni Di Marco, Marcus Schulkind, and City Ballet of Boston company dancer, Morgan Brown Sanborn.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture; Roger and Rachel Brunswick; and the Cinnamon Fund.