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[Alexandra]

Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon will hold a FREE to the public, open rehearsal at City Center on Friday, October 19 at 4 pm. Mr. Wheeldon plans to make pre-curtain talks,conducted by choreographers, performing artists and others, a signature event of his new dance company, Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company, to help to demystify ballet and help cultivate a new generation of dance audiences.

October 19th’s open rehearsal will feature Mr. Wheeldon working with several of the dancers from Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company, which is making its U.S. debut at NY City Center October 17 – 21.  He will discuss and demonstrate the artistic process involved in creating new works, and hold an open conversation with the audience. Doors will open at 3:30pm; seating is limited and admission is on a first come first served basis.

[carbro]

Cool!  Thanks, Alexandra and Chris!

Alexandra, on Oct 9 2007, 02:52 PM, said:

He will discuss and demonstrate the artistic process involved in creating new works, and hold an open conversation with the audience.

And perhaps settle once and for all the correct pronunciation of his company's name.