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Portland Ballet Collaboration: Origins
February 19, 2018, 7:30 PM
FreeIn partnership with the Portland Ballet, we are pleased to present ORIGINS, a new work by internationally recognized dancer and choreographer Yury Yanowsky. Mr. Yanowsky’s professional performance career spanned two decades with Boston Ballet. He has set choreography on Boston Ballet, Boston Ballet II, and Festival Ballet Providence, along with other established companies and for international galas. In 2015, he won the Choreography Award in the prestigious Erik Bruhn Ballet Competition. He is on the faculty at Harvard University and Centro Corepgraphico, in Las Palmas, Spain, Summer. The performance will feature Colby students on stage alongside the professional dancers of the Portland Ballet in a new work that was developed in Portland during Colby’s 2018 Jan Plan term. Admission is free, but tickets must be reserved online.
Co-sponsored by the Center for the Arts and Humanities.