BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190424 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190506 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:The Joffrey Ballet — Across the Pond DESCRIPTION:The Joffrey Ballet Across the Pond\nWorld Premiere\n\nChoreographer: Andrew McNicol\n\nMusic: TBD\n\n\n\nAndrew McNicol ("An impressive young choreographer\, musical and fully engaged." Dance Tabs)\, winner of the Kenneth MacMillan Choreographic Competition\, creates a world premiere for the Joffrey's spring program. Described as a "rapidly rising star in the world of ballet " (BBC News)\, McNicol draws on his prodigious musicality to inform a style that has quickly earned him recognition across Europe and around the globe. \n\n\n\nVespertine\n\nChoreographer: Liam Scarlett\n\nMusic: Arcangelo Corelli\n\n\n\nThe Royal Ballet Artist in Residence Liam Scarlett brings his impressive body of work to the Joffrey for the first time. In Vespertine\, Scarlett takes inspiration from the spellbinding music of the Baroque period. Created for the Norwegian National Ballet in 2013\, this abstract ballet evokes classicism and athleticism all in one\, set amidst a scenic display of custom chandeliers. \n\n\n\nJOFFREY PREMIERE\n\nWorld Premiere Choreographer: Andrea Walker\n\nMusic: TBD\n\n\n\nAndrea Walker\, Founder and Artistic Director of London's cutting-edge 201 Dance Company\, brings his striking sensibility state-side with a new work created exclusively for The Joffrey Ballet. Walker\, known for his work with international sensations Coldplay and Lady Gaga\, takes dance-theater to a new level by bending genres and shining light on the politics of today. Walker's world premiere marks his first collaboration with the Joffrey. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Joffrey Ballet &mdash\; Across the Pond

\nWorld Premiere
\nChoreographer: Andrew McNicol
\nMusic: TBD
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\nAndrew McNicol (&ldquo\;An impressive young choreographer\, musical and fully engaged.&rdquo\; &mdash\;Dance Tabs)\, winner of the Kenneth MacMillan Choreographic Competition\, creates a world premiere for the Joffrey&rsquo\;s spring program. Described as a &ldquo\;rapidly rising star in the world of ballet &hellip\;&rdquo\; (BBC News)\, McNicol draws on his prodigious musicality to inform a style that has quickly earned him recognition across Europe and around the globe. \;
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\nVespertine
\nChoreographer: Liam Scarlett
\nMusic: Arcangelo Corelli
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\nThe Royal Ballet Artist in Residence Liam Scarlett brings his impressive body of work to the Joffrey for the first time. In Vespertine\, Scarlett takes inspiration from the spellbinding music of the Baroque period. Created for the Norwegian National Ballet in 2013\, this abstract ballet evokes classicism and athleticism all in one\, set amidst a scenic display of custom chandeliers. \;
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\nJOFFREY PREMIERE
\nWorld Premiere Choreographer: Andrea Walker
\nMusic: TBD
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\nAndrea Walker\, Founder and Artistic Director of London&rsquo\;s cutting-edge 201 Dance Company\, brings his striking sensibility state-side with a new work created exclusively for The Joffrey Ballet. Walker\, known for his work with international sensations Coldplay and Lady Gaga\, takes dance-theater to a new level by bending genres and shining light on the politics of today. Walker&rsquo\;s world premiere marks his first collaboration with the Joffrey. \; LOCATION:Auditorium Theatre 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive Chicago\, IL. 60605 UID:e.9554.357 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260512T200446Z URL:http://loopchicago.memberzone.com/events/details/the-joffrey-ballet-across-the-pond-357 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR