The History of Ballet: After Diaghilev, the last 100 years

Schedule

Thu Feb 06 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

700 12th St NW | Washington, DC

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Discover the influential works, groundbreaking choreographers, and cultural shifts that shaped modern ballet.
About this Event

The History of Ballet: After Diaghilev – The Last 100 Years

Join us for Part Two of our captivating series on ballet history! This enriching evening, led by our Artistic Director, Diane Coburn Bruning, delves into the evolution of ballet over the past century. Discover the influential works, groundbreaking choreographers, and cultural shifts that shaped modern ballet into the dynamic art form it is today.

From The Green Table by Kurt Jooss to George Balanchine’s Agon, Jiří Kylián’s Symphony of Psalms, and Crystal Pite’s The Statement, we’ll explore key milestones and their lasting impact. Whether you’re a lifelong ballet enthusiast or new to the art, this event offers a unique opportunity to deepen your appreciation for the beauty and innovation of dance.

Event Schedule:

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Reception

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM: Lecture on the history of ballet

Pricing: Chamber Dance Project Members will receive an email with a discount code. Premium members receive two complimentary tickets- please call us at 202.499.2297 to reserve your two complimentary tickets.

  • Premium Members: Free
  • $15 for Members (enter code at checkout)
  • $25 for Non-Members
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700 12th St NW, 700 12th Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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