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An Evening with The Washington Ballet
September 5, 2024
Tonight's Event

 An Evening with
The Washington Ballet
 A Kay Shouse Great Performance

Gates Open:
6:30 PM

Showtime:
8 PM


Experience a night of dance brilliance with The Washington Ballet, featuring George Balanchine’s timeless Stravinsky Violin Concerto and a world premiere by Jennifer Archibald. The Washington Ballet’s new Artistic Director Edwaard Liang’s Murmuration, inspired by starling flight patterns, captivates with Ezio Bosso’s music. This mixed repertoire promises a seamless blend of classical and contemporary, celebrating Balanchine’s legacy and pushing the boundaries of dance. Don’t miss this dynamic showcase on the intersection of tradition and innovation.

Preshow Talk
Before the performance, join The Washington Ballet's new Artistic Director Edwaard Liang with choreographers Jennifer Archibald and Bart Cook on the Farmhouse Lawn (to the left of the main gate) at 7 PM for a preshow talk. They will delve into the creative process behind their work and share insights on the future of ballet.

Virginia McGehee Friend, Performance Sponsor

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