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Danses Concertantes (Los Angeles)

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Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1959

Creative/Crew

Choreographer
Designer
Conductor
Costumes executed by

Cast

Dancer(s)
(see notes)

Show Dates

Acknowledgements

The sets and costumes for "Danses Concertantes" were given to the San Francisco Ballet by the San Francisco Ballet Guild

Legacy Commission

Part I of a double bill, with "Ariadne auf Naxos"

Notes

Music by Igor Stravinsky 

Program note: A classic ballet in two scenes set in a "theater within a theater" whereby the dancers become both performers and audience. 

Scene 1 -- Complete Corps de Ballet 

Scene 2 -- Theme -- NANCY JOHNSON, RODERICK DREW 

1st Variation -- FIONA FUERSTNER, JULIEN HERRIN Eugenia Van Horn Barbara Adams Johnston Barbara Culbertson Diana Nielsen 

2nd Variation -- SALLY BAILEY, KENT STOWELL 

3rd Variation -- JOCELYN VOLLMAR, RICHARD CARTER 

4th Variation -- VIRGINIA JOHNSON, MICHAEL SMUIN Sue Loyd Paula Tracy Maurine Simoneau Patricia Prager 

Pas de Dix -- All Soloists Finale -- Complete Corps