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Atlanta Ballet’s 2024 | 2025 Season Performances at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
SEPTEMBER PROGRAM
September 13-15, 2024
Tu Tu by Stanton Welch
Elemental Brubeck by Lar Lubovitch
A world premiere by Kiyon Ross
Stanton Welch's Tu Tu, a highly stylized classical work with a playful twist, features 22 dancers in three movements, set to Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto in G Major with costumes inspired by Gustav Klimt's bold and sensual paintings. Lar Lubovitch's Elemental Brubeck channels the iconic style of Dave Brubeck's 'jazz-meets-symphony' piece with swaying hips, jazzy twists and breathtaking leaps. Acclaimed choreographer Kiyon Ross, last in Atlanta for 2022's Sum Stravinsky, will take audiences deeper into his neoclassical style with a new work commissioned specifically for Atlanta Ballet.
THE RITE OF SPRING
With the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra
February 7-15, 2025
The Rite of Spring, a world premiere by Claudia Schreier
7 for Eight by Helgi Tomasson
Choreographer-in-Residence Claudia Schreier returns to Atlanta with a unique adaptation of The Rite of Spring, a world premiere set to Igor Stravinsky's iconic symphony work performed live by the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra. 7 for Eight by former San Francisco Ballet Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson brings fluid, dramatic choreography intertwining eight dancers with the sumptuous melodies of seven Johan Sebastian Bach movements.
COPPÉLIA
With the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra
March 21-23, 2025
Music by Léo Delibes
Choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust
For the first time in twenty years, Atlanta Ballet, along with a large cast of students from the Centre for Dance Education, will present Coppélia. This witty fairytale classic features the work's original choreography by George Balanchine, set to the music of Léo Delibes performed live by the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra. The story of an eccentric toy maker, his female creation and her suitor is a timeless mystery complete with comedy, danger, mistaken identity and a "love conquers all" theme.
MAY PROGRAM
May 9-11, 2025
Catch by Liam Scarlett
Tuplet by Alexander Ekman
A world premiere by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa
The captivating Catch, by British choreographer Liam Scarlett with music by Philip Glass, mesmerizes audiences with its pure movement that showcases the athleticism of Atlanta Ballet's dancers. Tuplet, from Swedish choreographer Alexander Ekman, with music and sound by Mikael Karlsson, uses dancers' bodies as percussion instruments, creating driving tempos with impeccably timed dance movements. The season finale will feature the return of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, the Belgian-Colombian choreographer fresh off the record-breaking success of Coco Chanel: The Life of a Fashion Icon, with a riveting new creation.
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The Carlos Family in Honor of Thalia N. Carlos
THE NUTCRACKER
Choreographed by Yuri Possokhov
December 7-26, 2024
The magical world of The Nutcracker returns to Cobb Energy Centre this December. Atlanta Ballet’s larger-than-life production is a winter wonderland where falling snowflakes, twirling flowers and spinning stars guide Marie and her Nutcracker Prince through a dream-like world of delights – amplified by traditional stage magic and state-of-the-art technology.
Described by ArtsATL as “layered with imagery and so packed with visual details, it’s impossible to take it all in at once: Audiences can return year after year and make new discoveries,” this innovative production features larger-than-life sets and bold costumes enhanced by striking video projections.
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Atlanta Ballet 2 presents
THE SWAN PRINCESS
Choreographed by Bruce Wells
February 15-16, 2025
This season's family ballet The Swan Princess, performed by Atlanta Ballet 2, features all the mystery and magic of the beloved classic Swan Lake in a one-hour fairytale format suitable for ages 2 and up as an ideal introduction to the ballet. This dazzling production features choreography by the internationally acclaimed Bruce Wells.
Our highly popular Family Ballets are short, child-friendly fairy tales told through dance, set to classical music. Performed by Atlanta Ballet 2, the highest level of professional training in the Atlanta Ballet Centre for Dance Education.
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