Dances at a Gathering

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Dances at a Gathering is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster Jerome Robbins to the music of Chopin:

Mazurka, Op. 63, No. 3
Waltz, Op. 69, No. 2
Mazurka, Op. 33, No. 3
Mazurka, Op. 6, No. 4
Mazurka, Op. 7, No. 5
Mazurka, Op. 7, No. 4
Mazurka, Op. 24, No. 2
Mazurka, Op. 6, No. 2
Waltz, Op. 42
Waltz, Op. 34, No. 2
Mazurka, Op. 56, No. 2
Etude, Op. 25, No. 4
Waltz, Op. 34, No. 1
Waltz, Op. 70, No. 2
Etude, Op. 25, No. 5
Etude, Op. 10, No. 2
Scherzo, Op. 20
Nocturne, Op. 15, No. 1

The premiere took place on Thursday, May 22, 1969, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center, with costumes by Joe Eula and lighting by Jennifer Tipton. Robbins made three other ballets to Chopin's music: The Concert, 1956; In the Night, 1970; and Other Dances, 1976, made on Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova.

Contents

[edit] Casts

[edit] original

[edit] NYCB revivals

[edit] 2008 SpringJerome Robbins celebration

first cast
second cast
third cast
[edit] 2008 Spring Dancers' Choice

[edit] 2008 Summer tour to Copenhagen and Paris

[edit] Copenhagen
[edit] Paris
first cast
second cast
third cast

[edit] 2009 Winter week four

first cast
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second cast
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third cast
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[edit] 2009 Spring Dancers' Choice benefit

[edit] 2009 Fall tour to Japan

first cast
second cast
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[edit] 2010 Winter

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[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c d e f first time in rôle
  2. ^ Joaquín De Luz replaced Benjamin Millepied.
  3. ^ a b All performers in Spring 2009 Dancers' Choice appeared for the first time in the rôles which they danced.

[edit] References

  • Playbill, New York City Ballet, Wednesday and Friday, June 4th and 6th, 2008
  • Repertory Week, New York City Ballet, Spring season, 2008 repertory, week 6

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