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Diablo Ballet's A Midsummer Night's Dream
Presented by Diablo Ballet
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- Location: Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive
Walnut Creek, California 94596 - Introduction: A playful ballet inspired by William Shakespeare
The February program features Julia Adam’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a playful ballet inspired by William Shakespeare, where fairies, sprites, and young lovers get tangled in magical adventures. The program also includes George Balanchine’s Valse-Fantaisie dazzles with exciting, dancing set to Mikhail Glinka’s sweeping melodies and a reprise of Paul Taylor’s Company B, which brings high-energy jazz and jitterbug to life with the iconic music of the Andrews Sisters.
approx. 1 hour 45 minutes, with one 15-minute intermission
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