Pointe Magazine: Justin Peck and Pam Tanowitz World Premieres at NYCB, Canadian Premiere of Septime Webre’s “Wizard of Oz,” And More!
By Chava Lansky
29 April 2019
New York City Ballet’s spring season continues this week with two world premieres, presented as part of the company’s annual spring gala on May 2. The first, by Justin Peck, is titled Bright and is set to music by Mark Dancigers. The second is by postmodern choreographer Pam Tanowitz, who will be making her NYCB debut. Set to music by Béla Bartók, Tanowitz’s work is aptly titled Bartók Ballet. The premieres, which will both return for four additional dates later this season, share a program with George Balanchine’s Tschaikovsky Suite No. 3.
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