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The Sarasota Ballet Program Three, Moments of Meaning. Featuring Balanchine’s Theme and Variations and Tharp’s In the Upper Room.
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PROGRAM 3
Moments of Meaning | December 15 – 16, 2023
Sarasota Opera House
A return to regality and beauty, George Balanchine’s Theme and Variations opens Program Three. This masterful work transports audiences to the height of the Russian Imperial Ballet with its glittering costumes, masterful choreography, and Tchaikovsky’s evocative score. Twyla Tharp’s, In the Upper Room, closes the December program with a “transcendent experience for both audience and performers”. Created in 1986, the work features a commissioned score by Philip Glass and showcases Tharp’s choreography, which blends a diverse range of movements, including boxing, tap dance, yoga, ballet, and full-speed sprinting.
RUN TIME
Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with one 20-minute intermission
PRICE
$35 – $125
Moments of Meaning | December 15 – 16, 2023
Sarasota Opera House
A return to regality and beauty, George Balanchine’s Theme and Variations opens Program Three. This masterful work transports audiences to the height of the Russian Imperial Ballet with its glittering costumes, masterful choreography, and Tchaikovsky’s evocative score. Twyla Tharp’s, In the Upper Room, closes the December program with a “transcendent experience for both audience and performers”. Created in 1986, the work features a commissioned score by Philip Glass and showcases Tharp’s choreography, which blends a diverse range of movements, including boxing, tap dance, yoga, ballet, and full-speed sprinting.
RUN TIME
Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with one 20-minute intermission
PRICE
$35 – $125
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