Happenings Program Guide Fall 2016 | Page 19

SWAN L AK E SWAN LAKE February 19, 2017 Classical ballet at its finest, born at the Bolshoi. World-famous prima ballerina Svetlana Zakharova transforms into the dual white and black swan unlike any other in this breathtaking production. Photo by: Damir Yusupov RUNNING TIME : 3HRS THE SLEEPING BEAUTY March 26, 2017 A resplendent classic filled with fantasy and wonder. The Bolshoi’s younger generation takes us on a dream-like journey in this must-see of Perrault’s fairytale! Photo by: Olga Izakson THE SLEEPING BE AUT Y RUNNING TIME : 2HRS 5 0MINS A CONTEMPORARY EVENING April 23, 2017 An evening of the best dancers with masters of contemporary choreography results in an outstanding synthesis of bringing Van Manen’s formal beauty, León and Lightfoot’s intensity, and Ratmansky’s witty brilliance to a new level. Photo by: Elena Fetisova RUNNING TIME : 2HRS 4 0MINS A HERO OF OUR TIME May 7, 2017 This new riveting production of the Bolshoi is based on one of Russia’s finest literary masterpieces, a tragic poetic journey for the first time in cinemas. Photo by: Pathe Live Pierce Jackson RUNNING TIME : 2HRS 4 5MINS THE GOLDEN AGE FRIENDS OF BOCA GRANDE | 941.964.0827 | friendsof bocagrande.org 19