Winter Fun, December 6, 2019 (Please purchase tickets at the studio)
Fri, Dec 06
|Covenant Ballet Theatre
On Friday, December 6, 2019 at 6:30 PM, Covenant Ballet Academy’s Annual Winter Showcase will present “Peter and the Wolf” and short excerpts from “The Nutcracker”. This performance will take place at Covenant Ballet Academy at 251 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Tickets are $15. Doors open at 6 PM.
Time & Location
Dec 06, 2019, 6:30 PM – 6:35 PM
Covenant Ballet Theatre, 251 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223, USA
About the Event
On Friday, December 6, 2019 at 6:30 PM, Covenant Ballet Academy’s Annual Winter Showcase will present “Peter and the Wolf” and short excerpts from “The Nutcracker”. This performance will take place at Covenant Ballet Academy at 251 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Tickets are $15. Doors open at 6 PM.
This delightful Russian fairy tale of the heroic Peter, the grumpy grandfather, the brave bird, the argumentative duck, the saucy cat and the “big grey wolf” provides wonderful character work for the young dancers and is a real coming of age piece for young audiences. Sergei Prokofiev was commissioned to write the work in 1936 to cultivate musical taste and appreciation of orchestral music in young children. The charming work, which introduces the instruments of the orchestra to the audience, was completed in just four days. Despite an inauspicious premiere season in May 1936 at the Central Children’s Theatre in…