Preludes feature an ever-changing roster of company members, artistic staff, and visiting artists offering unmatched behind-the-scenes insights. Preludes begin one hour prior to show time and are free for all patrons of the performance they precede.

Preludes are a great way to meet other ballet fans, enhance your knowledge of the art form, and get to know the artists behind Philadelphia Ballet’s beautiful and thrilling performances.

Preludes for La Bayadère

  • Thursday, March 5th – 6:30pm: Phil Chan, Co-Founder, Final Bow for Yellowface / Dr. Pallabi Chakravorty, Chair of Music & Dance, Swarthmore College
  • Friday, March 6th – 6:30pm: Beatrice Jona Affron, Music Director & Conductor
  • Saturday, March 7th – 1:00pm: Angel Corella, Artistic Director
  • Saturday, March 7th – 7:00pm: Sterling Baca, Principal Dancer
  • Sunday, March 8th – 1:00pm: Zecheng Liang, Principal Dancer
  • Thursday, March 12th – 6:30pm: Angel Corella, Artistic Director
  • Friday, March 13th – 6:30pm: Nayara Lopes, First Soloist
  • Saturday, March 14th – 1:00pm: Albert Gordon, First Soloist
  • Saturday, March 14th – 7:00pm: Beatrice Jona Affron, Music Director and Conductor
  • Sunday, March 15th – 1:00pm: Jack Thomas, Soloist

 

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School of Philadelphia Ballet offers the highest caliber dance education of any program in the Greater Philadelphia area, providing our students with exceptional technical training and unparalleled performance opportunities.