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THE ARTSCENTER'S 2007-2008 DANCE SERIES

Welcome to the Orange County Performing Arts Center's
2007-2008 Dance Series.



   
 
Tango Buenos Aires
CENTER DEBUT

November 8 - 11, 2008

"swirling, fast-paced tapestries of movement, laced with proud postures and sensual couplings" –The Washington Post

Experience the true tango spirit with the seductively sensual and invigorating Tango Buenos Aires, the world's most acclaimed and authentic tango company. With fast-paced rhythms and flawless synchronization, leading dancers and musicians from Argentina pay their respects to traditional art form while infusing it with the pulse of modern cosmopolitan Buenos Aires.


 Diana Vishneva-Beauty in Motion
WORLD PREMIERE

February 12-17, 2008

“Few ballerinas in recent memory have created quite a stir as the Kirov Ballet's Diana Vishneva” –San Francisco Chronicle

Acclaimed as one of the world’s reigning prima ballerinas, Diana Vishneva has triumphed in every major ballet role. Now she returns to the Center in three world premiere works created just for her by some of today’s leading choreographers.


 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Judith Jamison, Artistic Director
Masazumi Chaya, Associate Artistic Director

March 11-16, 2008

"the most gorgeous dancing you ever did see" –New York Magazine

Few companies can electrify an audience like the Ailey dancers, whose captivating energy makes every performance a life-affirming experience. The always-astonishing Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Center with an array of Ailey classics and new works by today’s most inventive choreographers.

March 11, 2008 at 7:30 pm
FIREBIRD ~ THE GOLDEN SECTION ~ UNFOLD ~ REVELATIONS

March 12, 2008 at 7:30 pm
LOVE STORIES ~ FLOWERS ~ REVELATIONS

March 13, 2008 at 7:30 pm
NIGHT CREATURE ~ TREADING THE GROOVE TO NOBODY'S BUSINESS ~ UNFOLD ~ REVELATIONS

March 14, 2008 at 7:30 pm
LOVE STORIES ~ FLOWERS ~ REVELATIONS

March 15, 2008 at 7:30 pm
FIREBIRD ~ THE GOLDEN SECTION ~ REVELATIONS

March 15, 2008 at 2:00 pm
NIGHT CREATURE ~ SOLO ~ THE GROOVE TO NOBODY'S BUSINESS ~ UNFOLD ~ REVELATIONS

March 16, 2008 at 2:00 pm
FIREBIRD ~ THE GOLDEN SECTION ~ REVELATIONS


 Teatro Alla Scala Ballet Company
(La Scala Ballet)


This performance has been cancelled. Ticket holders should contact their point of purchase for more information.

 American Ballet Theatre
Kevin McKenzie, Artistic Director

August 5-10, 2008

“One of the most beautiful sights in dance, is American Ballet Theatre in full flight.” –New York Post

Center favorite American Ballet Theatre is known for "the most spectacular dancing in the world" (The New York Times). The extraordinary company and its galaxy of dance superstars captivate audiences with superior performances of dance at the highest caliber, from the larger-than-life to the enchantingly intimate.





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Ticket sales and information are available over the phone from our Ticket Services Office, open daily from 10:00a.m. to 9:00p.m., at 714.556.2787. The
Center's TTY number is 714.556.2746.
 
Box Office Hours
The Center Box Office, located at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa, is open daily from 10:00 a.m.to 6:00 p.m. On days with evening performances, the box office remains open half-an-hour after the show begins.

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