The Milwaukee Ballet has announced the production line up for its 41st season as an organization. The new lineup will feature three full-length ballets, new productions of old favorites and a few ground breaking new works.
This year’s season includes Esmeralda, The Nutcracker and Coppélia.
The Ballet will also present a world premiere from Darrell Grand Moultrie, Diane Coburn Bruning’s bluegrass-inspired Ramblin’ Suite, and Broad Waters from Milwaukee Ballet’s Petr Zahradnícek.
“Our commitment continues to provide audiences with timeless classics, magical favorites, world-class spectacles and innovative new works, while offering the ultimate in flexibility and an abundance of opportunities to meet the company and enhance a family’s ballet-going experience,” said artistic director Michael Pink.
The season begins Oct. 28-31, with Esmeralda, and continues with the holiday favorite, The Nutcracker.
For a complete listing of the Milwaukee Ballet’s new schedule visit www.milwaukeeballet.org.
The Ballet’s performance of Pure Dance will begin on Thursday, March 25 and run through Sunday, March 28 at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. The bill will feature new works from Val Caniparoli and Milwaukee Ballet Company member Petr Zahradnícek, and the Milwaukee premiere of Jerry Opdenaker’s Coeur de Basque. For ticket information visit www.milwaukeeballet.org.
