Joffrey Ballet: Music of Ramsey Lewis and More

Ruth Page Festival of Dance

Venue: PAVILION

Donor Gates Open:
4:30 PM

Gates Open:
5:00 PM

Concert Starts:
7:30 PM

About the Performance

Chicago's own Joffrey Ballet is back in Ravinia's Pavilion for an evening of dance. One of the leading American companies, Joffrey Ballet seeks to advance dance through artistic excellence, innovation, and arts education. In new choreography by Houston Thomas, the company celebrates the music and life of jazz legend Ramsey Lewis, and works by Cathy Marston and Nicolas Blanc will be featured with live musicians.

Program

Houston Thomas: New choreography Music—Works by Ramsey Lewis–Intermission

Cathy Marston: HeimatMusic—Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll–Intermission

Nicolas Blanc: Under the Trees’ VoicesMusic—Ezio Bosso: Symphony No. 2 (Under the Trees’ Voices)