The exhilarating Ballet Hispanico will perform two evenings of Latin-inspired dance on April 9–10, 2010, at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Photo credit: Eduardo Patino
Title: Ballet Hispanico
Location: Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second St. Scottsdale, AZ 85251
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Description: Ballet Hispanico
April 9–10, 2010, Friday and Saturday @ 8 p.m.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
Virginia G. Piper Theater
Don’t miss this 2 for 1 promotional offer to see Ballet Hispanico.
Available for either the Friday or Saturday performance.
2 for 1 tickets are $23.50 + $2.50 processing fee per ticket.
To reserve your tickets, please call the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Box Office at (480) 994-ARTS.
Please mention this email and the promotional code “Club Havana”.
Questions regarding this promotion, call Andrea Hashim, Performing Arts Coordinator at (480) 874-4672
(SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.) – Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present Ballet Hispanico on Friday and Saturday, April 9–10, at 8 p.m. in its new, state-of-the-art Virginia G. Piper Theater.
Tickets are available for $47 online at www.ScottsdalePerformingArts.org or through the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts box office at (480) 994-ARTS (2787). A limited number of box seats are available for $20.
Founded in 1970 by Tina Ramirez, Ballet Hispanico is celebrating its 40th anniversary as the nation’s preeminent Hispanic-American dance institution. Now under the artistic leadership of Eduardo Vilaro, Ballet Hispanico continues to rouse audiences worldwide with its magnetic energy, vivacious choreography and sheer passion. The acclaimed company’s 13 members perform works by the foremost Latino choreographers as well as those of emerging artists. Ballet Hispanico has performed for more than two million people in the United States, Europe and South America with its repertoire of more than 100 works that fuse ballet, modern and Latin dance forms into a spirited image of contemporary Latino culture.
Ballet Hispanico will perform a selection of new and classic works, including Club Havana (2000), an intoxicating mix of conga, rumba, mambo and cha-cha; Destino Incierto (2008), an emotional journey taken by three timeless characters struggling to find harmony for themselves and with one another; Tríptico (2009), an elegant fusion of Latin rhythms and dance; and Batucada Fantástica (company premiere 1982), evoking the essence of Brazilian Carnival through eight electric solos, culminating in a riotous ensemble finale.
Date: April 9-10, 2010
