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SUMMARY:Summer Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Grand Rapids Ballet is delighted to announce our 2023-2024 Season. The 23-24 season features an abundance of world-premiere choreography\, an array of well-known inspirational repertory\, and beloved classical works\, programming for everyone to enjoy! Our 2023-2024 season is packed full of dynamic pieces in Contemporary Visions\, Jumpstart 2024\, and In The Upper Room\, right in our very own Peter Martin Wege Theatre\, showcasing a range of diverse styles and themes. Throughout our 23-24 season Grand Rapids Ballet continues to present beloved classical family-friendly ballets such as The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty on a grand scale at DeVos Performance Hall. The 2023-24 season is not only thrilling for our GRB Company but also for Grand Rapids Ballet School’s Junior Company. The Jr. Company is pleased to present two spectacular productions\, Carnival of the Animals and Snow White\, at our Peter Martin Wege Theatre. \nOur 2023-24 season subscriptions are open to new and current subscribers! Before our season officially launches in October\, take advantage of the gorgeous Michigan summers by joining us for our outdoor performances at various venues. Grand Rapids Ballet is thrilled to bring back our second annual Summer Dance Festival outside the Peter Martin Wege Theatre. Experience the diversity of art here in our hometown as Grand Rapids Ballet and other local dance groups representing a multitude of genres perform in a festive atmosphere\, complete with food trucks\, beer and wine\, all for free! Then join us at the amphitheater at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park on August 29 for an evening of ballet under the colorful summer skies. Featured works will include Elemental Brubeck with choreography by Lar Lubovitch and music by renowned jazz composer Dave Brubeck. We are also thrilled to bring back the piece Who Cares? choreographed by George Balanchine from our 2022-23 season. Exciting\, high-energy choreography featuring the full company and romantic pas de deux set to Gershwin tunes such as “I’ve Got Rhythm” and “The Man I Love.”
URL:https://vivemichigan.com/event/summer-dance-festival-2/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Ballet\, 341 Ellsworth Ave. SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49503\, GrandRapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Spooktacular
DESCRIPTION:This Halloweekend\, don’t miss Grand Rapids Ballet School Junior Company’s Spooktacular! With witches\, mummies\, tricks\, and treats – a hauntingly good time awaits at this special Halloween ballet with choreography by Junior Company Artistic Director Attila Mosolygo. \nOn Halloween night\, a young girl’s only wish is to trick or treat with her older sister and her friends. When they refuse to let the youngin tag along\, she embarks on a mischievous plan to get their candy. Follow the adventures in their neighborhood with appearances by skeletons\, Martians\, Frankenstein\, and even the Addams Family! This is creepy-crawly fun for the whole family. We invite you to join in the spooky fun by coming in costume\, too!
URL:https://vivemichigan.com/event/spooktacular/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Ballet\, 341 Ellsworth Ave. SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49503\, GrandRapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:As Grand Rapids Ballet continues celebrating 50 years of lifting the human spirit through the art of dance\, we are hosting a FREE\, outdoor Summer Dance Festival! Taking place Friday\, August 26\, and Saturday\, August 27\, 2022\, Grand Rapids Ballet welcomes West Michigan to enjoy two evenings of world-class dance\, tasty food\, and beer and wine all under the evening skies outside of the Peter Martin Wege Theatre. \nThe free festivities kick off at 5 p.m. each evening\, starting with fresh food from our partner food trucks\, including Taste of Toyas (Friday evening)\, Around Baking (Saturday evening)\, Patty Matters (Saturday evening)\, Frostbite Shaved Ice (both nights)\, and Ice Box Ice Cream (both nights)\, plus cold brews from Beer City’s best breweries. \nOur outdoor stage will open for the first performance at 6 p.m.\, featuring classical ballet favorites and contemporary works performed by Grand Rapids Ballet’s company dancers\, apprentices\, and trainees. Building our future generation of dance\, the evening also will feature performances from Grand Rapids Ballet School students. \nTo celebrate dancers and different styles of dance from across the Mitten state\, GRB is hosting various community dance partners who also will perform throughout the event\, including Dancespire\, Deos Contemporary Ballet\, Edgar L. Page\, Golden Tiger Kung Fu Academy (Aug. 27)\, Grand Valley State University\, Los Huapangeros De Grand Rapids (Aug. 26)\, Ray Love\, and Traverse City Dance Project (Aug. 27). More community partners may be announced leading up to the festival.
URL:https://vivemichigan.com/event/summer-dance-festival/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Ballet\, 341 Ellsworth Ave. SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49503\, GrandRapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Aladdin
DESCRIPTION:Grand Rapids Ballet’s Junior Company is rekindling the familiar tale of Aladdin\, as our talented young dancers share the story of an impoverished boy\, living in Agrabah\, who falls in love with the beautiful Princess Jasmine. This exciting adventure features a thrilling quest\, with mysterious characters along the way including a fierce dragon\, a magic genie\, and a powerful Sorcerer. The performance is taking place at Peter Martin Wege Theatre.
URL:https://vivemichigan.com/event/aladdin/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Ballet\, 341 Ellsworth Ave. SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49503\, GrandRapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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SUMMARY:ETERNAL DESIRE
DESCRIPTION:Rate this tribe_venue\n    \n    \nThe second exciting collection of the season is filled with passion and promise: Artistic Director James Sofranko’s Romeo & Juliet Pas de Deux; the triumphant return of Trey McIntyre’s Wild Sweet Love featuring the music of Queen\, Roberta Flack\, and The Partridge Family; and two world premieres from Sofranko and audience-favorite Danielle Rowe. The perfect Valentine’s Day weekend show!
URL:https://vivemichigan.com/event/eternal-desire/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Ballet\, 341 Ellsworth Ave. SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49503\, GrandRapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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SUMMARY:THE NUTCRACKER
DESCRIPTION:Rate this tribe_venue\n    \n    \nWest Michigan’s favorite holiday tradition returns to the grandeur of DeVos Performance Hall with sets by famed children’s book author and illustrator Chris Van Allsburg (The Polar Express\, Jumanji)\, Broadway-quality set design by Tony Award winner Eugene Lee (Wicked\, Sweeney Todd\, Saturday Night Live)\, choreography by Val Caniparoli\, and the live music of your Grand Rapids Symphony . Don’t miss the magic!
URL:https://vivemichigan.com/event/the-nutcracker/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Ballet\, 341 Ellsworth Ave. SW Grand Rapids\, MI 49503\, GrandRapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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