Presented in association with the New Zealand Festival and Auckland Arts Festival
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Great music inspires great dance, as the Royal New Zealand Ballet brings works by Kylián and Balanchine - two of the greatest choreographers of all time - to New Zealand stages, together with an exciting new commission from New Zealander Corey Baker.
Petite Mort, inspired by Mozart’s late piano concertos, is one of legendary Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián’s most celebrated works, it is here paired with his witty and energetic Sechs Tänze.
Divertimento No. 15 by the great and influential Russian-American choreographer George Balanchine, was created for 16 dancers of New York City Ballet in 1956, t0 what he considered to be the finest divertimento ever written.
Birmingham-based, Christchurch-born choreographer Corey Baker’s new work, tailor-made for the RNZB, completes this programme of New Zealand – and world - premieres.
Christchurch Only
Accompanied live by The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, this mixed bill of four outstanding dance works, set to the music of the master Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, will delight lovers of classical music, tutu ballets and contemporary dance alike.
Running Times:
Times are approx. and subject to change at any time.
Christchurch
Box Office Opens: 90mins prior
Doors Open: 30mins prior
Box Office Closed: 15mins after interval
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Blenheim
Box Office Opens: 1hr prior
Doors Open: 30mins prior
Box Office Closed: 30mins after show start
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Napier
Box Office Opens: 1hr prior
Doors Open: 30mins prior
Box Office Closed: 15mins after interval
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