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NEW YORK CITY
BALLET 2015 SPRING GALA
NYCB 2015
SPRING GALA PRESENTS THE COMPANY PREMIERE OF
PETER MARTINS?
STAGING OF LA
SYLPHIDE
The special gala program marks a significant
artistic milestone for New York City Ballet as the Company
presents its premiere of Peter Martins' staging of August
Bournonville's Danish classic La
Sylphide, one of the world's oldest surviving Romantic
ballets, which Martins has long dreamed of adding to the
Company's repertoire. The gala program will also feature the
return of Bournonville
Divertissements, a celebration of some of Bournonville's
most popular works and a thrilling combination of his
signature style and NYCB?s unparalleled speed and
musicality.
At the event, lead Corporate Sponsor Vacheron
Constantin will
have timepieces on display in the theater, and numerous
dancers from NYCB will wear watches from the Vacheron
Constantin collection.
The evening will feature champagne
by Ruinart,
the official champagne of New York City Ballet,
catering by Glorious
Food, décor by Carmona
Design + Events, and music by DJ
Omari
WHO:
Gala Chairmen: Candace and Rick
Beinecke, Meria
Carstarphen and David
Heleniak, Sarah and Howard
Solomon
Corporate Chairman: Vincent
Brun, Vacheron Constantin
Additional Expected Arrivals Include: Valentino,
Giancarlo Giammetti, Lesley Stahl, Gilles Mendel, Indré
Rockefeller, B Michael, Robert Kraft and Ricki Lander,
Barbara Cirkva, Arie and Coco Kopelman, Wendy Whelan,
Jacques D'Amboise, Carol and Earle Mack, Kirstin Kennedy and
John Clark, Lisa Maria and Philip Falcone, Donya Bomme,
Emily and Len Blavatnik, Maria-Cristina Anzola, Adrienne
Arsht, Jay and Randy Fishman, Barry Friedberg, Michele and
Lawrence Herbert, Darcy Nussbaum, Marie Nugent-Head, Denise
Saul, Patricia Shiah, LeeAnn Black, Debra Martin Chase, The
Honorable Gale A. Brewer, Tom Finkelpearl, Jed Bernstein,
Peter Hatch, Timothy Thayer, Lord Mayor of the City of
Copenhagen Frank Jensen, Peter Martins and Darci Kistler.
WHEN: Thursday,
May 7, 2015
5:30 PM - Cocktail Reception
7 PM- Performance
9 PM - Supper Ball
ATTIRE:
Black Tie
WHERE:
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center
63rd Street and Columbus Avenue
RSVP:
(212) 870-5585 |