The Atlanta Ballet, based at the Cobb Energy Centre for the Performing Arts, distributed the following announcement about three upcoming performances:
Following a season of record-breaking successes, Atlanta Ballet will present three more shows in its season of premieres and cherished masterpieces: Atlanta Ballet 2’s family ballet Cinderella March 16-17, as well as company performances Kaleidoscope March 22-24 and Liquid Motion May 10-12. Individual tickets are available for all three of these shows performed at the Cobb Energy Centre for the Performing Arts.
“After a successful classical, family and U.S. premiere ballet so far this season, some of the best is yet to come with a world premiere from our Choreographer-in-Residence Claudia Schreier and much more,” says Atlanta Ballet’s Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin. “With Atlanta Ballet 2’s family show, a world premiere double bill and a three-piece showcase, audiences will find there’s a whole lot of wonder in store to present on our world stage.”
Next: The family ballet Cinderella
Cinderella, to be performed March 16-17, 2024 by Atlanta Ballet 2, is a family ballet conceived and choreographed by Bruce Wells with music by Johann Strauss II. Wellsis internationally acclaimed for his work with New York City Ballet, The Australian Ballet and The Pacific Northwest Ballet. Atlanta Ballet audiences will remember Wells’ work on the company’s stage, when he created a new Beauty and the Beast for Atlanta Ballet 2 that performed to record audiences last season. Cinderella is part of this grand tradition as it also has narration and a one-hour running time, making it ideal for family audiences. Atlanta Ballet 2 has previously performed a work Wells created for them, The Swan Princess, as well as Snow White.
Three shows in one: Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope, with performances March 22-24,is billed as ”color, sound and movement on the horizon” with works by…
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