Works & Process: Ballet West: Les Noces by Bronislava Nijinska

Works & Process: Ballet West: Les Noces By Bronislava Nijinska
Works & Process: Ballet West: Les Noces by Bronislava Nijinska

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🏢Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Les Noces, or The Wedding, with choreography by Bronislava Nijinska and scenic and costume design by Nathalie Goncharova. A rarely performed, Sergei Diaghilev–era gem, the groundbreaking work, created in 1923 by a woman choreographer and woman designer, is set to a breathtaking and complex Stravinsky score. Ahead of the April 14 opening night in Salt Lake City, Ballet West Artistic Director Adam Sklute and Nijinksa scholar Lynn Garafola participate in a discussion moderated by Linda Murray, Curator, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Company dancers perform highlights.

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