JACOB'S PILLOW PRESENTS
THE HONG KONG BALLET IN ITS PILLOW DEBUT
A VARIED, INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY BALLET PROGRAM
INCLUDES THE U.S. PREMIERE OF BLACK ON BLACK
A VARIED, INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY BALLET PROGRAM
INCLUDES THE U.S. PREMIERE OF BLACK ON BLACK
July 18, 2012- (Becket, MA) The Hong Kong Ballet, one of Asia's premier ballet companies, makes a bold Jacob's Pillow debut this week, performing a varied program of contemporary ballets in the Ted Shawn Theatre July 18-22. Directed by Madeleine Onne, former Principal Dancer and Artistic Director of the Royal Swedish Ballet, The Hong Kong Ballet's Pillow program is international in scope and style. They perform the U.S. premiere of Black on Black, choreographed by Kinsun Chan; Luminous choreographed by Canadian choreographer Peter Quanz and danced to "Affairs of the Heart" by composer Marjan Mozetich; and Dutch choreographer Nils Christe's Symphony in Three Movements with music by Igor Stravinsky.
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