Master Class: Contemporary with Malpaso Dance Company
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July 2019
Master Class: Contemporary with Malpaso Dance Company
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »Master Class: Ballet with Tiler Peck
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »Opening Night
$50 – $113
The 2019 Vail Dance Festival begins with an extraordinary evening featuring Festival stars including Artist-In-Residence and New York City Ballet ballerina Lauren Lovette, a preview appearance by Cuba’s Malpaso Dance Company, and artists from American Ballet Theatre. The evening concludes with a performance of George Balanchine’s Serenade, performed by Colorado Ballet with principal guest artists from the New York City Ballet, and music by the Breckenridge Festival Orchestra. Choreography © The George Balanchine Trust. Photo by Erin Baiano. Featured artists…
Find out more »Yoga with Tiffany Fraser
$15
Don’t Miss Vail Dance Festival Yoga Classes! We are excited to offer yoga in the Manor Vail Tent Studio this year! Join Tiffany Fraser for alignment based Hatha Yoga focusing on a heart oriented theme, yoga philosophy and a concentration on classic poses. Classes are open to all levels.
Find out more »Dancing in the Streets: Malpaso Dance Company
Free
Join the Vail Dance Festival on Saturday, July 27th to see the dancers of Malpaso Dance Company perform excerpts of their exhilarating Cuban contemporary dance repertory! You’ll even have a chance to learn some of the choreography! This is a special mid-day performance in the heart of Vail at the cross streets of Bridge and Gore in Vail Village at 12pm! Best of all, it’s FREE!
Find out more »American Ballet Theatre
$50 – $125
American Ballet Theatre returns to Vail after its sold-out Festival debut last year, with a program celebrating its heritage and future. This evening will feature masterworks from its repertory, danced by ABT’s magnificent artists, proudly carrying on the company’s illustrious history while maintaining its distinct modern identity. Christine Shevchenko in “Songs of Bukovina”. Photo by Marty Sohl. Evening’s Program: James Whiteside World Premiere Sinatra Suite (Tharp/Sinatra) Don Quixote Act III Pas de Deux (Petipa/Minkus) Jardin aux Lilas (Tudor/Chausson)
Find out more »Master Class: Ballet with Isabella Boylston
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »Yoga with Tiffany Fraser
$15
Don’t Miss Vail Dance Festival Yoga Classes! We are excited to offer yoga in the Manor Vail Tent Studio! Join Tiffany Fraser for alignment based Hatha Yoga focusing on a heart oriented theme, yoga philosophy and a concentration on classic poses. Classes are open to all levels.
Find out more »Malpaso Dance Company
$50 – $100
Founded in 2012, Malpaso has quickly become one of the most high-profile companies on the international scene. This exhilarating Cuban contemporary dance company makes its Vail Dance Festival debut this season with a performance at the Vilar Performing Arts Center, featuring works created especially for the young troupe by Ronald K. Brown and Sonya Tayeh. Malpaso is an Associate Company of Joyce Theater Productions. Malpaso Dance Company. Photo by Nir Arieli. Program to be announced this summer.
Find out more »Master Class: Ballet with Christine Cox, Executive Director of BalletX
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »Watching Balanchine, with Heather Watts
$50
Join the Vail Dance Festival for Watching Balanchine, with Heather Watts at the Manor Vail Lodge on Monday, July 29 at 12pm. Balanchine ballerina Heather Watts leads and exploration of the ballets by George Balanchine featured this season at the festival, examining an exciting range of repertory through the lens of music, dance structure, and historical context. Lunch will be provided. Heather Watts joined New York City Ballet in 1970, and was one of the last of the famed Balanchine…
Find out more »BalletX: The Little Prince
$50 – $113
A favorite of Vail Dance Festival audiences, Philadelphia’s powerhouse company BalletX, led by Artistic & Executive Director Christine Cox, returns to present its first full-length story ballet by a female choreographer, Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s The Little Prince. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s brilliant novella has inspired millions since its publication in 1943, and now the story is the inspiration for this new ballet, featuring new music composed and performed by Peter Salem. Roderick Phifer of BalletX. Photo by Gabriel Bienczycki. Program to…
Find out more »UpClose: JUST Dances
$50 – $350
This season’s UpClose performance explores the powerful relation of dance to the world we live in, focusing on how movement can create social impact. M.A.I. (Movement Art Is) co-founders Lil Buck and Jon Boogz, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancer and choreographer Hope Boykin, and Artist-In-Residence Lauren Lovette, lead a cast of Festival stars in this UpClose rehearsal-style performance. Elevate your evening by attending a pre-show reception and post-performance dinner with the dancers at the Splendido in Beaver Creek (tickets…
Find out more »August 2019
Master Class: Ballet with Rebecca King & Michael Breeden, Part 1 of 2
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »International Evenings of Dance I
$60 – $130
A brilliant cast of dancers from around the world takes the stage in these signature Festival performances. These unique gala evenings celebrate artistic collaboration and innovation, and include debuts and new partnerships by a selection of today’s foremost dancers. Photo by Erin Baiano. Featured artists to include: Alina Cojocaru, English National Ballet Calvin Royal III, American Ballet Theatre Catherine Hurlin, American Ballet Theatre Lil Buck, Memphis Jooker Cory Stearns, American Ballet Theatre Dario Natarelli, Tap Dancer Devon Teuscher, American Ballet Theatre…
Find out more »Master Class: Ballet with Rebecca King & Michael Breeden, Part 2 of 2
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »International Evenings of Dance II
$60 – $130
A brilliant cast of dancers from around the world takes the stage in these signature Festival performances. These unique gala evenings celebrate artistic collaboration and innovation, and include debuts and new partnerships by a selection of today’s foremost dancers. The 2019 Vail Dance Festival presents a world premiere from legendary choreographer Alonzo King, with an original score by jazz pianist, composer and performance artist Jason Moran. This new work will be performed by a stellar cast of dancers drawn from…
Find out more »Tutu Tea Party
$40
A perfect day of dance, activities and a classic tea party from 10:30am-12:30pm at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater’s Social Courtyard. Ideal for girls and boys ages 4-7. Special guest appearance and photo opportunity with New York City Ballet’s Unity Phelan. Tutus and capes will be provided for all little dancers! Parents are welcome to join the tea party fun or watch rehearsals!
Find out more »Master Class: Alonzo King LINES Ballet, Repertory Workshop
$35
Welcome to the 2019 Vail Dance Festival Master Class Series Each summer the Vail Dance Festival hosts a Master Class Series giving dance students from the Vail Valley and surrounding areas the opportunity to learn and gain invaluable dance experience from world-class dancers and instructors. With purchase of ticket, one observer is allowed to attend. Ticket sales close at 8:00pm the night before the class. Please understand that ALL classes will be taught at an advanced level and are intended…
Find out more »NOW: Premieres
$50 – $105
New works and collaborations by a selection of today’s most adventurous voices in dance and music, featuring world-premieres from Artist-In-Residence Lauren Lovette, Pam Tanowitz, Michelle Dorrance, and Tiler Peck, and new music by Pulitzer-Prize-winning Festival Composer-In-Residence Caroline Shaw. This evening also features an encore performance of Alonzo King’s new work for the Festival with music by Jason Moran. The 2019 Vail Dance Festival presents a world premiere from legendary choreographer Alonzo King, with an original score by jazz pianist, composer…
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