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January 31 - February 3

P4 – QUINTESSENTIAL

Featuring Paroni’s Rococo Variations, Taylor’s Brandenburgs, and Bond’s World Premiere

Jan 31
Friday
7:30 PM
Feb 1
Saturday
2:00 PM
Feb 1
Saturday
7:30 PM
Feb 2
Sunday
2:00 PM
Feb 2
Sunday
7:30 PM
Feb 3
Monday
7:30 PM

With a triple bill that epitomizes The Sarasota Ballet, Program Four sees the return for the first time since 2010 of Renato Paroni’s beautifully classical Rococo Variations, set to Tchaikovsky’s inspiring Variations on a Rococo Theme for cello and orchestra. The last of the great pioneers of American modern dance, Paul Taylor is featured with Brandenburgs, artfully showcasing his unique and exemplary choreography in this remarkable work. Closing the program, Gemma Bond returns with an exciting World Premiere. Having created new works with several major ballet companies around the world including The Royal Ballet and American Ballet Theatre, Bond is establishing herself as a leading and in demand Choreographer.

Repertoire will include:

Rococo Variations
Choreography by Renato Paroni
Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Brandenburgs
Choreography by Paul Taylor
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach

World Premiere
Choreography by Gemma Bond
Music by Sergei Rachmaninov

PRICE

$35 – $125

Venue

FSU Center for the Performing Arts
5555 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34243
941.359.0099

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The Sarasota Ballet Performing Paul Taylor’s Brandenburgs | Photo by Frank Atura
The Sarasota Ballet Performing Renato Paroni’s Rococo Variations | Photo by Frank Atura
The Sarasota Ballet Performing Paul Taylor’s Brandenburgs | Photo by Frank Atura
The Sarasota Ballet Performing Renato Paroni’s Rococo Variations | Photo by Frank Atura
The Sarasota Ballet Performing Paul Taylor’s Brandenburgs | Photo by Frank Atura

The Sarasota Ballet Performing Paul Taylor’s Brandenburgs | Photo by Frank Atura

Creative Team

Rococo Variations

Choreography

Renato Paroni

 

Music By

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Brandenburgs

Choreography

Paul Taylor

 

Music By

Johann Sebastian Bach

 

Costume Design By

Santo Loquasto

 

Lighting Design By

Jennifer Tipton

World Premiere

Choreography

Gemma Bond

 

Music By

Sergei Rachmaninov