• Jul 18, 2018     

    CF Kip Winger's 'Ghosts' - Paul Vasterling’s 20th Anniversary Gala, Nashville Ballet

    Paul Vasterling’s 20th Anniversary Gala
    Andrew Jackson Hall

    Tarantella choreography by George Balanchine
    Music by Louis Moreau Gottschalk, reconstructed and orchestrated by Hershy Kay
    Live music performed by the Nashville Symphony

    Ghosts © excerpt choreography by Christopher Wheeldon
    Music by C.F. Kip Winger
    Live music performed by the Nashville Symphony

    Bloom excerpt choreography by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa
    Music by Philip Glass
    Live music performed by the Nashville Symphony

    World premiere choreography by Carlos Pons Guerra

    I Enjoy You choreography by Darrell Moultrie
    Music composed and performed live by Louis York

    Romeo & Juliet excerpt choreography by Paul Vasterling
    Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Live music performed by the Nashville Symphony

    Firebird excerpt choreography by Paul Vasterling
    Music by Igor Stravinsky
    Live music performed by the Nashville Symphony

    Honor Nashville Ballet’s extraordinary past, exceptional present and groundbreaking future. Join Nashville Ballet for the ultimate evening of celebration commemorating Paul Vasterling’s 20th anniversary as Artistic Director. Curating a collection of classical and contemporary works never before seen at Nashville Ballet with a few familiar favorites, Vasterling sets the tone for the company’s next 20 years of athleticism, artistry, imagination and innovation—all culminating in a truly grand finale featuring a procession of Nashville Ballet artists from School of Nashville Ballet students to the professional company.