Sunday, October 14, 2001
7 p.m. / Arlington Theatre
“Miami City Ballet is one of the great successes
of late 20th century American Ballet.”
—The New York Times
Led by legendary National Medal of Arts recipient Edward Villella, Miami City Ballet is one of classical dance’s most vibrant companies. Comprised of an international mix of young artists, this world-class company invigorates ballet with unbridled energy and imagination. The San Francisco Chronicle described their performance of Balanchine’s masterwork Jewels as “thrilling, moving and sublime...an exhilarating triumph for American dance.”
An ArtAbounds performance, co-presented with The Lobero
Pre-performance discussion at 6 p.m.
with Edward Villella and Frank Ries, UCSB professor of dance
$45, 35 / UCSB Students $25 (limited availability)
$100 patron seating includes a private post-concert reception
with the artists to benefit ArtAbounds.
Sponsored by Santa Barbara News-Press, KEYT TV,
Wine Cask, and Metropolitan Theatres
