New York Theatre Ballet Performs at ECC on March 19
Making its eighth appearance in the Edgecombe Performance Series, the New York Theatre Ballet will perform at 麻豆视频在线观看 on March 19.
continues its milestone 40th anniversary season with a return to Tarboro in March through the .
This year marks the eighth year that NYTB has performed in the Edgecombe Performance Series. The March 19 performance begins at 7:30 p.m. in in the Fleming Building on the Tarboro campus.
The evening of mixed repertoire features music performed by new NYTB pianist and Tarboro native Alice Hargrove.
NYTB also welcomes guest artist Jessica Doyle-Mekkes, a local soprano and teaching instructor of voice at the East Carolina University School of Theatre and Dance.
Works this year include Antony Tudor鈥檚 鈥淪oir茅e Musicale鈥; Diana and Acteon pas de deux from 鈥淓smeralda鈥; Richard Alston鈥檚 鈥淭he Small Sonata鈥; and Agnes de Mille鈥檚 original Broadway dances from 鈥淐arousel,鈥 鈥淏rigadoon,鈥 and 鈥淥klahoma!鈥
With its ever-expanding repertory, NYTB鈥檚 cutting-edge programming brings fresh insight to classic revivals paired with the modern sensibilities of both established and up-and-coming choreographers.
Going strong after 40 years, NYTB鈥檚 diversity in repertory explores the past while taking risks on the future with respected programs, including NYTB/Chamber Works with REP, the 鈥淥nce Upon a Ballet鈥 series, NYTB School, and LIFT Community Services Program.
Sponsored by the Furman Mathewson Trust of Edgecombe County Memorial Library, the NYTB performance at ECC on March 19 is free, but reserved seating tickets are required.
Tickets are available through the ECC Box Office on the Tarboro campus. For more information, please call Cultural Arts Director Eric Greene at (252) 618-6618.