Ballet
Philippines, the country’s premier classical and contemporary dance company
proudly announces its 45th Anniversary – The Sapphire Season as it
celebrates 45 years of sharing the gift of dance.
The exciting
line-up of productions is as follows:
Agnes Locsin’s LA
REVOLUCION FILIPINA
CCP Main Theater |
July 25-27, 2014
Hailed by critics
as “poignant and powerful,” Agnes Locsin’s modern dance masterpiece returns to
celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of its lead character -
Apolinario Mabini, the paraplegic, ‘brains of the Katipunan’.
Winner of
Outstanding Dance Production and Outstanding Choreography for Agnes Locsin at
the 2008 Gawad Buhay! Awards
THE BLUE MOON
SERIES
CCP Main Theater |
September 19- 28, 2014
This two-week
celebration and fundraising series features 3 programs in a festival
celebrating the company and its works.
THE BLUE MOON GALA
CCP Main Theater |
September 26-27, 2014
Favorite
masterworks including Redha’s Je tu Elle,
Bam Damian’s Minamahal Sinasamba and
other acclaimed award-winning works and special guests celebrate the company’s
sapphire milestone.
GISELLE
CCP Main Theater |
September 19-21, 2014
Hailed as “the
show that brought sexy back to ballet”, this sublime re-staging by premier
danseur Nonoy Froilan returns in this special repeat performance of the show.
THE HOMECOMING
GALA
CCP Main Theater |
September 28, 2014
Ballet Philippines
shares the stage with the companies, dance schools and artists who have sprung
from its rich tradition of excellence.
Alice Reyes’
CINDERELLA
CCP Main Theater |
November 28-30, December 5-7, 2014
This highly
celebrated retelling of the quintessential rags to riches fairy tale by Ballet
Philippines’ Founder and Artistic Director Emeritus, Alice Reyes, brings
laughter, merriment, and romance to the holiday season.
MANHID The Pinoy
Superhero Musical
by Auraeus Solito,
Vincent de Jesus, Carina Evangelista, and the Eraserheads
Choreographed by
Paul Alexander Morales and Alden Lugnasin
CCP Main Theater |
February 20-28, March 1-8, 2015
The season ends
with the return of the legendary dance rock musical MANHID, co-presented by
Tanghalang Pilipino. Set in an alternate present day Philippines where the EDSA
revolution failed, this musical features heroes and villains with superpowers,
and a people sick with Kamanhiran (Apathy). Celebrating a nation of heroes on the 29th
Anniversary of EDSA revolution, MANHID promises to be a must-watch event for
2015.
As a special
treat, enjoy 25% savings by subscribing today to the 4-Series including La
Revolucion Filipina, Blue Moon Gala, Cinderella and Manhid for Orchestra Center,
Orchestra Side, Balcony 1 Center, Parterre box, Lower box and Upper box.
3-series and 2-series subscriptions are also available.
Junior subscribers
(ages 4-21 years old) may avail of a 50% discount.
Founded in 1969 by
Alice Reyes with the support of Eddie Elejar and the Cultural Center of the
Philippines, Ballet Philippines is the country’s premier dance company and is
known worldwide for its repertoire of classical and modern pieces. Its school,
the CCP Dance School, continues to produce dancers of international caliber.
For
inquiries, visit www.ballet.ph, send an email to info@ballet.ph, or
call Ballet Philippines at 551-1003. For tickets and reservations, call the CCP Box Office
at 832-3704 or Ticketworld at 891-9999.
Connect to Ballet Philippines
online through the following social media networks:
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Twitter: @balletph
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Ballet Philippines
- The 45th Anniversary Sapphire Season. Rare scenes of power and
grace. Love, valour and redemption. A toast to 45 years of dance excellence!
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