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Diablo Ballet to Celebrate 22nd Anniversary with St. Patrick's Day Performance

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On March 17, 2016, Diablo Ballet will celebrate its 22nd Anniversary with a special performance at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek.

Featuring stunning works from the Ballet's 22-year history, the celebration includes Tears from Aboveby renowned dance maker Val Caniparoli, the solo from Gary Master's Diablo Opus, Sérénade pour Cordes et Corpsby dy­namic award-winning Canadian choreographer Sonya Delwaide, the romantic pas de deux and finale from La Fille Mal Gardée, and a new breathtaking film by Robert Dekkers in collaboration with filmmaker, Walter Yamazaki and composer Jacob Wolkenhauer.

The evening will also feature Pitch Pause Please, created and danced by Dekkers, marking his return to the stage. Following the performance will be a Gala reception, wine tasting by Las Positas Vineyards, a silent auction and dinner with the dancers at Scott's Garden, walking distance from the Lesher Center.

IF YOU GO:

WHAT: Diablo Ballet presents our 22nd Season Celebration Performance

WHEN: Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 6:30 pm.

WHERE: Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

TICKETS: $52-$54 (925) 943-7469; www.lesherartscenter.org, www.diabloballet.org

Note: The Gala reception, with wine tasting, silent auction and dinner with the dancers, is set for Thursday, March 17, 2016 at 8:00 pm at Scott's Garden, 1333 N. California Blvd., Walnut Creek, CA. 94596. For tickets to the performance and gala, call (925) 943-1775 or visit www.diabloballet.org.

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