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Featuring the Pas de Deux, variations and coda from George Balanchine’s ballet Stars & Stripes inspired by John Philip Sousa’s patriotic music. The ballet is dedicated to the memory of Fiorello H. LaGuardia, mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945 and founder of the City Center of Music and Drama.

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Stars and Stripes Jubilee

Lesher Center for the Arts

Celebrate Diablo Ballet’s 29th Anniversary with a performance featuring Diablo Ballet’s premiere of the festive Confetti by Gerald Arpino, the former Artistic Associate of the Joffrey Ballet, in honor of his 100th Anniversary celebration; the classical ballet Paquita featuring the whole company; and Elevator Operator, by company dancer Amanda Farris, Diablo Ballet’s first Dance Laboratory choreographer winner. The celebration continues immediately following the performance with a dinner and a champagne toast with the dancers at The Garden (formerly Scott’s Garden).The performance will be offered in person with a digital option as well.

Amanda Farris

Choreographer

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Past events

22 - 23 Mar, 2024

Stars and Stripes Jubilee · Diablo Ballet

Mar 31, 2023

29th Anniversary Performance · Diablo Ballet

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