Ballet with Joffrey Academy of Dance
at the Artist Series
JANUARY 25 WHEATON 7:30pm
Wheaton College Artist Series
Camerata Chicago and Joffrey Academy of Dance join forces to perform two ballet suites – the world premiere of Ferdinand the Bull and a performance Minkus Paquita!
The show begins with Camerata Chicago playing the Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture and Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony No 8.
Wheaton College Artist Series, 7:30pm.
Repertoire
- Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony No 8
- Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture – Fingal’s Cave
- Viva Vivaldi Ballet – A ballet with Joffrey of the third movement of Vivaldi’s Violin Concerto 151 performed by Amelia Piscitelli .
- The Story of Ferdinand the Bull Ballet Suite. Composed originally by Alan Ridout, orchestral arrangement commissioned by Drostan Hall and arranged for orchestra by Jonathan Blumhofer, choreographed by Nicholas Blanc and narrated by Lisa Savengago this promises to be wonderful ballet.
- Minkus Paquita Ballet Suite