Joffrey’s 2020 Winning Works choreographer Chanel DaSilva finds beauty in the complex and multifaceted experience of what it means to be human with her work, Swing Low an original creation for five men, set to the avant-garde rhythms of cellist and composer Zoë Keating. Edson Barbosa, Evan Boersma, Fernando Duarte, Stefan Goncalvez, Hyuma Kiyosawa in Swing Low. This lively and melodic ballet is considered one of Arpino’s most popular creations. Photo by Todd Rosenberg.īirthday Variations, choreographed by Joffrey co-founder Gerald Arpino with music by Giuseppe Verdi, was commissioned in 1986 by Becky D’Angelo as a birthday present to her husband Dino, who owned Chicago’s Civic Opera House and loved Verdi’s music. Evan Boersma, Edson Barbosa, Fernando Duarte, Stefan Goncalvez, Hyuma Kiyosawa in Swing Low. The Joffrey’s mixed rep fall program marks a celebratory return to the stage.
The Joffrey Ballet’s inaugural season at the historic Lyric Opera House in downtown Chicago has been announced! The live performances feature several new-to-the-stage works, highly-anticipated remounts, company debuts, and the world-premiere adaptation of a classic American story.
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