LINCOLN CENTER
David Koch Theater
New York City Ballet
21st Century Choreographers
Three of today’s most in-demand choreographers join forces on a program accented by impressive and atmospheric scenery.
Estancia
- Music by: Alberto Ginastera
- Choreography by: Christopher Wheeldon
- Principal Casting: APR 29, 30 MAT: Ana Sophia Scheller, Adrian Danchig-Waring, Amar Ramasar
Featuring sumptuous painted landscapes by Santiago Calatrava, Estancia tells the story of a city boy who learns to wrangle horses, and ultimately the heart of a country girl, on the Argentine pampas.
Pictures at an Exhibition
- Music by: Modest Mussorgsky
- Choreography by: Alexei Ratmansky
- Principal Casting: APR 29, 30 MAT: Georgina Pazcoguin, Tiler Peck, Rebecca Krohn**, Abi Stafford, Claire Kretzchmar*, Tyler Angle (replaces Craig Hall), Andrew Veyette**, Taylor Stanley, Zachary Catazaro, David Prottas (*First time in role)(**New York City debut)
Like the ballet's ever-changing Wassily Kandinsky watercolors, the ten dancers in Pictures at an Exhibition move in varying combinations while displaying a plethora of emotion, from raw and wild to solemn and soulful.
Everywhere We Go
- Music by: Sufjan Stevens
- Choreography by: Justin Peck
- Principal Casting: APR 20, 24, 29, 30 MAT: Rebecca Krohn, Tiler Peck, Sterling Hyltin, Teresa Reichlen, Robert Fairchild, Amar Ramasar, Andrew Veyette
The epic Everywhere We Go features 25 dancers in a nine-part exploration of Sufjan Stevens' cinematic score, the indie-pop icon's first orchestral work, and each section is accented by a multi-layered and shifting, geometric backdrop by Karl Jensen.
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