Forward: A Mixed Repertory Programme Presented by Ballet Kelowna
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April 24, 2015
Location: Kelowna Community Theatre, 1375 Water Street
Address: 1375 Water Street
Time: 7:30 pm
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Forward: A Mixed Repertory Programme Presented by Ballet Kelowna
Forward: A Mixed Repertory Programme
James Kudelka, Shawn Hounsell, Simone Orlando
Ballet Kelowna closes the season with a mixed programme featuring three premieres by some of Canada’s leading contemporary ballet choreographers, coupled with the introduction of Lee Dances - a presentation of excerpts from award-winning works created for the esteemed Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award. The program will open with the Company premiere of James Kudelka’s Byrd Music, showcasing the acclaimed choreographer’s distinct balletic voice. Rich in technical inventiveness and thrilling grandeur, Kudelka’s signature mix of ingenious ballet partnering and lyrical interplay will be on full display. Former Royal Winnipeg Ballet dancer and award-winning choreographer Shawn Hounsell coupled with Ballet Kelowna’s-own Artistic Director, Simone Orlando, will each create new work, highlighting the electrifying artistry and physicality of Ballet Kelowna’s masterly dancers.
Date:
Friday, April 24
Time:
7:30 PM
Tickets:
Actor's Studio Box Office
1379 Ellis Street
250 862-2867
Website:
balletkelowna.ca
Kelowna Community Theatre, 1375 Water Street 1375 Water Street
events@kelownanow.com
Forward: A Mixed Repertory Programme
James Kudelka, Shawn Hounsell, Simone Orlando
Ballet Kelowna closes the season with a mixed programme featuring three premieres by some of Canada’s leading contemporary ballet choreographers, coupled with the introduction of Lee Dances - a presentation of excerpts from award-winning works created for the esteemed Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award. The program will open with the Company premiere of James Kudelka’s Byrd Music, showcasing the acclaimed choreographer’s distinct balletic voice. Rich in technical inventiveness and thrilling grandeur, Kudelka’s signature mix of ingenious ballet partnering and lyrical interplay will be on full display. Former Royal Winnipeg Ballet dancer and award-winning choreographer Shawn Hounsell coupled with Ballet Kelowna’s-own Artistic Director, Simone Orlando, will each create new work, highlighting the electrifying artistry and physicality of Ballet Kelowna’s masterly dancers.
