2012 Ballet Dance Events - Taming of the Shrew

Shakespeare’s lighthearted tale of marital mismatch kicks off Ballet Austin’s 2012/13 Season.

WHO: Ballet Austin

Choreography by Stephen Mills

Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Alessandro Scarlatti, Domenico Scarlatti, Vincenzo Tommasini

Musical Accompaniment by the Austin Symphony Orchestra

WHAT: Ballet Austin’s The Taming of the Shrew

WHEN: 8:00 pm on October 5 & 6; 3:00 pm on October 7

WHERE: Dell Hall at The Long Center for the Performing Arts

TICKETS: $15 – $74 online, 512.476.2163

Ballet Austin Box Office at 501 W. 3rd Street

Ballet Austin opens its 2012/13 season with The Taming of the Shrew, October 5-7, and The Long Center for the Performing Arts. Shakespeare’s comedic tale of martial mismatch is given new life and endless energy in Ballet Austin’s recreation, accompanied live by the Austin Symphony Orchestra.

Source: The Taming of the Shrew

2012 Ballet Dance Events - A Dream of Africa

At the Fifth Annual Dream of Africa on September 30, the Royal Ballet and English National Ballet dancers offer their support for the Ghanaian Charity Ashanti Development. The festival will be spearheaded by Daniel Jones, Erico Montes and Nancy Osbaldeston.

The program also features other dancers like Tamara Rojo, Nathalie Harrison, Thomas Whitehead, Elena Glurdjidze, ENB Principal Dancer, Camille Bracher, Crystal Costa, Emma Maguire, Sian Murphy, Ksenia Ovsyanick, Romany Pajdak, Laurretta Summerscales, Sander Blommaert and Ryoichi Hirano.


Source: A DREAM OF AFRICA 2012