Monday, December 31, 2007

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre's Cinderella


A.V.A. Ballet Theatre Presents
Cinderella at the Pioneer Center

Featuring the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra


The spring gala season for the A.V.A. Ballet Theatre opens with the classic fairytale Cinderella on March 29th and 30th, 2008 at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. The Reno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the magnificent score to this wonderful ballet. Re-staged and re-choreographed by Alexander Van Alstyne, Cinderella is the captivating story of the hopes of a lowly maid, the love of a prince and the magic of a simple wand set to Prokosiev’s enchanting score. This classic fairytale is filled with mesmerizing dance, romance, and comedy and is fun for the entire family.

Kate Crews from Salt Lake City’s Ballet West will star as Cinderella and the large cast includes many talented dancers from four different ballet studios in the Reno area.

The Saturday March 29th performance will be held at 8pm and the Sunday March 30th performance will be at 2pm. Ticket prices for adults are from $26 to $51. Ticket prices for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older are from $21 to $41. For tickets call the Pioneer Center at 877-840-0457 or on-line at pioneercenter.com. Box office hours are Monday through Friday 11am to 6pm.

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre is the resident ballet company of the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. They are northern Nevada's largest company under the instruction of a professional faculty with years of performing experience in renowned metropolitan ballet and production companies across the United States and Europe.

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