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[Ambonnay]

ABT is bringing Romeo & Juliet and two mixed programmes to the Hong Kong Arts Festival next year.

http://www.hk.artsfe...-ballet-theatre

Dance Gala: Programme 1
21 Feb 7:30pm
Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes (Mark Morris/Virgil Thomson)
Classical Pas de Deux (2 pieces, to be announced)
Shostakovich - Symphony No 9 (Alexei Ratmansky/DmitriShostakovic) Asian Premiere
Approx 2 hrs 20 mins incl two intervals

Dance Gala: Programme 2
22-23 Feb 7:30pm
The Leaves Are Fading (Antony Tudor/Antonin Dvořák)
The Moor’s Pavane (José Limón /Henry Purcell)
Symphony in C (George Balanchine/Georges Bizet)
Approx 2 hrs 10 mins incl two intervals

Romeo and Juliet  
27 Feb (wed) – 1 Mar (fri) 7:30pm
2-3 Mar (sat-sun) 2:30pm & 7:45pm

[mussel]

Didn't ABT tour HK not long ago?  The Arts Festival must love ABT.  It's a relatively long season consider HK is not a major ballet city.  I wonder if Hallberg and Osipova will be casted in R&J.