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In the spirit of Sankofa, in order to understand our present and ensure our future, we must know our past. Through Reframing the Narrative, June 14–19 with seven performances on the Opera House stage, the weeklong programming highlights and recognizes the extensive contribution of Black voices in ballet.
Jauvon Gilliam was born and raised as an only child in Gary, a rust-belt Indiana city home to a pred...
Plus, a sing-along to “The Sound of Music” and the Holiday Pops.
The production, currently produced by City Ballet Boston, combines the 19th-century music of Tchaikovsky with the 20th-century jazz of Duke Ellington. The traditional ballet choreography is fused with tap, jazz, flamenco and hip-hop dancing.
Weymouth's Donna Silva is ballet mistress for the 20th anniversary productions of 'Urban Nutcracker,' a multicultural version of the Christmas classic