Raymond Lukens News

ABT Studio Company and the graduate students of The Royal Ballet School (RBS) will perform a shared bill at The Ailey Citigroup Theater on Tuesday, March 26, and Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 7:00 P.M. Performances by ABT Studio Company will include George Balanchine's Tarantella, Raymond Lukens' Jerusalem Divertissement, and excerpts from Alexei Ratmansky's Le Carnaval des Animaux and Paul Taylor's Airs. The RBS repertory will include Sir Frederick Ashton's Rhapsody, Ji?i Bubeni?ek's Canon in D Major, excerpts from Maurice Bejart's Seven Greek Dances, Ashley Page's Larina Waltz and the pas de deux from Le Corsaire.

ABT Opening Night Gala at City CenterAmerican Ballet Theatre's Opening Night Gala at New York City Center on Tuesday, October 16 celebrated the 70th anniversary of Agnes de Mille's Rodeo with a special tribute to the ballet's premiere. First performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo on October 16, 1942 at the Metropolitan Opera House, de Mille's groundbreaking Western ballet features a unique combination of ballet and Broadway-style dancing set to Aaron Copland's famous score.

ABT II and students of the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre will showcase their talents at The Kaye Playhouse with four performances from May 10-12, 2011. The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre will give two performances, Tuesday, May 10 at 8 P.M. and Wednesday, May 11 at 2 P.M. Students will perform excerpts from Les Sylphides as well as original works by JKO Principal Franco De Vita, Raymond Lukens and former ABT Principal dancer Susan Jaffe. Tickets are priced at $30 for orchestra seats and $25 for balcony seats, with discounted prices for ABT members, senior citizens, and students.

ABT II and students of the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre will showcase their talents at The Kaye Playhouse with four performances from May 10-12, 2011. The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre will give two performances, Tuesday, May 10 at 8 P.M. and Wednesday, May 11 at 2 P.M. Students will perform excerpts from Les Sylphides as well as original works by JKO Principal Franco De Vita, Raymond Lukens and former ABT Principal dancer Susan Jaffe. Tickets are priced at $30 for orchestra seats and $25 for balcony seats, with discounted prices for ABT members, senior citizens, and students.

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota presents American Ballet Theatre's ABT II on Sat, Oct 9 at 8:00 pm at Northrop.

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota presents American Ballet Theatre's ABT II on Sat, Oct 9 at 8:00 pm at Northrop.