Joffrey Ballet returns to the Music Center with The Nutcracker 12/1-4
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Aug 18, 2011
The 2011-2012 season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center continues with The Joffrey Ballet's return to the Music Center with its acclaimed production of 'The Nutcracker' December 1-4 for six performances only at the Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center Announces 2011-12 Season
by Charlie Piane
- May 12, 2011
Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center announces the ninth season of its international dance series. Six companies representing the United States, Scotland, France, Switzerland and Russia will participate in 22 performances at the Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and Ahmanson Theatre, in a season that is not only culturally diverse, but also boasts a residency by Diavolo Dance Theater, a Music Center co-commission with Penn State and a part of Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980, an initiative of the Getty in collaboration with more than 60 cultural institutions across Southern California.
Weiss Memorial Hospital Sponsors Joffrey Ballet
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Oct 13, 2010
Weiss Memorial Hospital and its orthopedic and sports medicine physicians will sponsor Chicago's premiere dance company-Joffrey Ballet-meeting the medical needs of its dancers.
COT Raises Nearly $200,000 At Annual Gala Held 3/7
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 12, 2009
Chicago Opera Theater (COT) raised nearly $200,000 at their annual gala held on March 7, 2009 at the The Spertus Institute in Chicago. This year's gala celebrated the company's 35th Anniversary and honored General Director Brian Dickie as he marks his 10th Anniversary with the company. Over 250 guests enjoyed an evening of cocktails, dinner, raffles, silent and live auctions throughout Spertus Institute, allowing the visitors the opportunity to experience the bold and crisp architectural spaces of the building. COT Board Trustee and Gala Committee Chairman Lincoln S. Ellis emceed the evening and mezzo-soprano Sandra Piques Eddy was the evening's featured performer.