June, 8-18, 2017

Roots and New Ground 2

Roots and New Ground Image Lois Greenfield


Brooklyn Ballet announces its spring season, Roots & New Ground 2, sequel to its outstanding 2015 Season.

A multidisciplinary dance company rooted in ballet and dedicated to the vibrant diversity of both Brooklyn and the dance world, Brooklyn Ballet continues to present artists working in an array of movement forms. These artists dig deep - honoring traditions and exploring new connections and contexts. This season features works in ballet, urban vernacular, early tap and rural percussive, authentic jazz and modern dance; collaborations with two visual artists, a composer, and featuring live music.

With choreography by David Fernandez, Michael “Big Mike” Fields, Julia K. Gleich, Claudia Jeschke, Matthew Olwell and Lynn Parkerson.

Roots & New Ground 2

June 8 at 8pm Includes pre-performance reception beginning at 6:30pm
June 9 at 8pm Free Beer Friday!
June 10 at 8pm
June 11 at 4pm Children's Reception following the show
June 16 at 8pm Free Beer Friday! 
June 17 at 8pm Post show discussion with the artists
June 18 at 4pm 

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