Renowned dance virtuosos share the stage and bring their power, strength, grace, and beauty to master works by many of the art form's most important choreographers. Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center welcomes Kings of the Dance, the critically-acclaimed production featuring some of the world's most phenomenal male dance stars of our time including Guillaume Côté, Marcelo Gomes, David Hallberg, and Denis Matvienko. This newly created program makes its North American debut at the Ahmanson Theatre in 2010 and includes special appearances by Desmond Richardson, Jose Manuel Carreño, Nikolay Tsiskaridze, and Joaquin DeLuz.
CAST
Jose Manuel Carreño (Cuba, American Ballet Theatre)
Guillaume Côté (Canada, National Ballet of Canada)
Joaquin DeLuz (Spain, New York City Ballet)
Marcelo Gomes (Brazil, American Ballet Theatre)
David Hallberg (United States, American Ballet Theatre)
Denis Matvienko (Ukraine, Mariinsky Ballet/formerly Kirov Ballet)
Desmond Richardson (United States, Complexions Contemporary Ballet)
Nikolay Tsiskaridze (Russia, Bolshoi Ballet)
Tickets can be purchased at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion box office, ticketmaster.com or (800) 982 – 2787.
For more information, visit musiccenter.org.
Artists and program subject to change.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 7:30pm, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 7:30pm