[Program] - Ballet

Directors/Producers 

Joanna DeFelice & Melanie Hamrick

Lighting Designer/Stage Manager

Jana Prager

Assistant Producer

Daron Wehle

A Night at the Ballet was first performed for film in the middle of the pandemic to provide dancers, stage crew, and countless individuals involved in live theatre immediate financial support, and to remind viewers what they love about dance.

Black Swan Pas De Deux

Choreography: Mikhail Baryshnikov after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov 

Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 

Dancers: Christine Shevchenko & Calvin Royal III

Diamond Pas De Deux From Jewels

Choreography by George Balanchine

©The George Balanchine Trust

Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 

Dancers: Rainer Krenstetter & Katia Carranza 

Rainbow
Choreography: Melanie Hamrick & Joanna DeFelice
Music: “She’s a Rainbow”
Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
Performed by The Rolling Stones
Courtesy of ABKCO Music & Records Inc.
Dancers: Thomas Forster & Catherine Hurlin

Romeo and Juliet Balcony Pas De Deux 

Choreography: Kenneth Macmillan 

Composer: Sergei Prokofiev

Dancers: Christine Shevchenko, Aran Bell 

Pas de Deux from Stars and Stripes
Choreography by George Balanchine
©The George Balanchine Trust
Music adapted and orchestrated by Hershy Kay after music by John Philip Sousa
Composer: John Philip Sousa / Hershy Kay
Dancers: Harrison Coll & Indiana Woodward

After the Rain 

Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon 

Composer: Spiegel im Spiegel by Arvo Pärt

Dancers: Unity Phelan & Calvin Royal III

Don Quixote Pas de Deux 

Choreography: Marius Petipa and Alexander Gorsky

Composer: Ludwig Minkus

Dancers: Aran Bell & Catherine Hurlin 

Live Arts Global is a company formed by three female artists who work to spread art and dance to a wider audience. Melanie Hamrick is a choreographer and former dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Joanna DeFelice is a choreographer, former ballerina, and contemporary artist. Christine Shevchenko is a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Liveartsglobal.com.