Next month, ABT Studio Company will wrap up their 15-city spring tour at The Joyce Theater featuring a world premiere by dancer Brady Farrar and three New York debuts. All were commissioned for ABT Studio Company.
Night Falls by Farrar is a pas de deux set to a composition by Frédéric Chopin, Within the Sunset by Amy Hall Garner uses music by Rodrigo y Gabriela, Lawson Rollins, and Estas Tonne, In the Face of Darkness by Jamar Roberts is set to Franz Schubert, and Young & Beautiful by ABT Principal Dancer James Whiteside is choreographed to music by Lana Del Ray.
ABT Studio Company dancers performing from May 1-5, 2024 are:
- Max Barker
- Kayke Carvalho
- YeonSeo Choi
- Brady Farrar
- Elijah Geolina
- Lilia Greyeyes
- Daniel Guzmán
- Arisu Hirata
- Chaeyeon Kang
- Audrey Lynn
- Vince Pelegrin
- Trinity Santoro
Joining the roster for The Joyce Theater engagement are American Ballet Theatre corps de ballet member Alejandro Valera Outlaw and apprentices Madison Brown, Kyra Coco, and Sylvie Squires, plus ABT Studio Company Trainee and current ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School student Sooha Park.
ABT Studio Company Joyce Theater Programming
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 7:30 P.M. & Thursday, May 2, 2024, 8:00 P.M.
- Diana and Acteon pas de deux (after Agrippina Vaganova)
- Flight of the Bumblebee (Farrar)
- The Seasons pas de deux (Alexei Ratmansky)
- “Neapolitan Dance” from Swan Lake (after Marius Petipa)
- Young & Beautiful (Whiteside)
- Known By Heart Duet © (Twyla Tharp)
- “Rose Adagio” from The Sleeping Beauty (after Marius Petipa)
- Night Falls (Farrar)
- Within the Sunset (Hall Garner)
Friday, May 3, 2024, 8:00 P.M.
- Diana and Acteon pas de deux
- Flight of the Bumblebee
- The Seasons pas de deux
- “Rose Adagio” from The Sleeping Beauty
- “Country Gardens” from Brief Fling © (Twyla Tharp)
- In the Face of Darkness (Roberts)
- “Neapolitan Dance” from Swan Lake
- Night Falls
- Within the Sunset
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 8:00 P.M.
- Diana and Acteon pas de deux
- The Seasons pas de deux
- “Neapolitan Dance” from Swan Lake
- Young & Beautiful
- “Country Gardens” from Brief Fling
- Night Falls
- “Rose Adagio” from The Sleeping Beauty
- Flight of the Bumblebee
- Within the Sunset
Sunday, May 5, 2024, 7:30 P.M.
- Diana and Acteon pas de deux
- Flight of the Bumblebee
- The Seasons pas de deux
- “Neapolitan Dance” from Swan Lake
- Young & Beautiful
- Known By Heart Duet © (Twyla Tharp)
- “Rose Adagio” from The Sleeping Beauty
- Night Falls
- Within the Sunset
Featured Photo of ABT Studio Company‘s Kayke Carvalho and LIlia Greyeyes in Alexei Ratmansky’s pas de deux from The Seasons. Photo by Chris Coates, courtesy of New York City Dance Alliance.