2007/2008: A GRAND TOUR
DON'T MISS... |
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The season-opening world premiere of Christopher Stowell’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream! |
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Ravel’s fiery Bolero, featuring the full OBT orchestra! |
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The very best of Russian classical ballet in Yuri Possokhov’s majestic Raymonda! |
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Company premieres by William Forsythe, Jerome Robbins and George Balanchine! |
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Powerful audience favorites, Almost Mozart and Just! |
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And much more! |
“Each program of our GRAND TOUR
focuses on composers from a single
country or region. Join us for the
entire season and experience the
varied musical styles and cultures
of France, Russia, America and
the Germanic Lands.”
- Christopher Stowell, Artistic Director
PROGRAM 1:
THE GERMANIC LANDS
GEORGE BALANCHINE'S
THE NUTCRACKER
PROGRAM 2:
FRANCE
PROGRAM 3:
AMERICA
PROGRAM 4:
RUSSIA
OCTOBER
13 - 20, 2007
THE VERTIGINOUS THRILL OF EXACTITUDE
COMPANY PREMIERE
William Forsythe
(Schubert)
ALMOST MOZART
James Kudelka
(Mozart)
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
WORLD PREMIERE
Christopher Stowell
(Mendelssohn)
Presenting Sponsors
DECEMBER
8 - 24, 2007
George Balanchine
(Tchaikovsky)
Presenting Sponsor 
FEBRUARY 23 -
MARCH 1, 2008
ZAIS
COMPANY PREMIERE
Christopher Stowell
(Rameau)
AFTERNOON OF A FAUN
COMPANY PREMIERE
Jerome Robbins
(Debussy)
PAS DE DEUX PARISIEN
WORLD PREMIERE
Christopher Stowell
(Léo Delibes)
BOLERO
WORLD PREMIERE
Nicolo Fonte
(Ravel)
Presenting Sponsor
APRIL
18 - 27, 2008
THROUGH EDEN'S GATES
Kent Stowell
(Bolcom)
JUST
Trey McIntyre
(Cowell)
SLAUGHTER ON 10TH AVENUE
COMPANY PREMIERE
George Balanchine
(Rodgers)
JUNE
6 - 8, 2008
RUBIES
George Balanchine
(Stravinsky)
TOLSTOY'S WALTZ*
WORLD PREMIERE
Christopher Stowell
(Various Composers)
RAYMONDA
WORLD PREMIERE
Yuri Possokhov
(Glazounov)
*Supported by a 2007 Choo-San Goh Award for Choreography from the Choo-San Goh & H. Robert Magee Foundation.
