The Nevada Ballet Theater is set to shine TONIGHT...

Beginning this evening and continuing through the weekend the Nevada Ballet Theater, one of the corner stones of the cultural arts in Southern Nevada, will be performing the Donzetti Variations by Russian choreographer George Balanchine and other several other works.

Friday, March 4-8pm - Saturday, March 5-8pm - Sunday, March 6-2pm

5 Works | Live Music | Special Guest Artists from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

• Donizetti Variations | Music: Gaetano Donizetti | Choreography: George Balanchine
• Song for You (excerpt from Love Songs) | Music: Leon Russell | Choreography: Alvin Ailey
• Still | Music: Adam Hurst | Choreography: James Canfield | WORLD PREMIERE | Live Music!Cello: Adam Hurst | Piano: Vincent Frates
• Duet from Concerto Six Twenty-Two| Music: W.A. Mozart | Choreography: Lar Lubovitch
• At the border | Music: John Adams | Choreography: Matthew Neenan

The Song for You solo and the duet from Concerto Six Twenty-Two noted above features special guest artists - Matthew Rushing and Clifton Brown from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

For ticket information (702) 895-ARTS (2787) or order online www.nevadaballet.org
Tickets from $10 to $75
UNLV PAC Box Office Hours:

10am to 6pm Monday to Friday; 10a to 4p Saturday

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