Westside Ballet of Santa Monica presents “Masters of Movement: Ballet through the Centuries”—a richly varied program of classical, neoclassical, and contemporary works showcasing the range and talent of the nonprofit company’s pre-professional dancers, alumni, and guest artists—on Memorial Day weekend at the Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica. On Friday, May 26, the pre-professional company will host its annual Soirée special event, including cocktails, appetizers, awards, and one-night-only guest artist performances. Andrea Laššáková and alumnus Adrian Blake Mitchell will dance Westside’s Premiere of “After the Rain” by acclaimed choreographer Christopher Wheeldon; and Maté Szentes and alumna Lyrica Woodruff will perform George Balanchine’s dazzling “Stars & Stripes.” Repertoire also includes a suite from Marius Petipa’s “Raymonda” and a newly commissioned contemporary work, “Color of Spring” by Vanessa Van Wormer. Both contemporary works feature live music. Where: THE ELI and EDYTHE BROAD STAGE, 1310 11th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401 This will be Westside Ballet’s ninth year at the Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center. When: Friday, May 26, 2022, 6 pm: Soirée special event / reception; followed by the 8 pm “Masters of Movement” with special guest performances & awards. FRIDAY Soirée $100-$300 1-800-595-4849 (4TIX) Special Group Rates Available for Groups of 15 or More. For special group rates and ticket questions, please email: tickets@westsideballetcompany.org For more information please visit https://westsideballet.com/spring-performance Information: 310-828-2018
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