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UCSB Arts & Lectures presents one of America’s cultural treasures, Ballet Hispánico: Noche de Oro: A Celebration of 50 Years at 8p PST on Friday, April 29 at the Granada Theatre. This event is FREE for UCSB Students. Read on for more information!
UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Ballet Hispánico: Noche de Oro: A Celebration of 50 Years
Friday, April 29th | 8:00p PST | The Granada Theatre
Led by Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro, Ballet Hispánico celebrates Latinx cultures through innovative performances that elevate diverse artists and ignite cultural pride
This 50th anniversary program from the pioneering, New York-based company features Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's biting, West Side Story-inspired Tiburones. The award-winning Lopez Ochoa, a sought-after choreographer who excels at narrative ballet, has created works for 68 dance companies worldwide. Noche de Oro also includes Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's 18+1 and Vicente Nebrada's Arabesque.
Made possible by the Arnhold A&L Education Initiative, a generous gift of $1.145 million from UC Santa Barbara English Department Alumnus John Arnhold, with his wife Jody, a luminary in dance education, that will be used over three years to support multi-day residencies with renowned artists like Ballet HispaÌnico, Wynton Marsalis, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and more.
This presentation is part of A&L's 2021-2022 CREATING HOPE programming initiative
$51.00 - $66:00: General Public / FREE for UCSB Students (Current student ID required)
Health & Safety: Proof of full vaccination (including booster, when eligible) is required for all attendees. Visit https://artsandlectures.ucsb.
Tickets/Info: (805) 893-3535, www.ArtsAndLectures.