Lighting Up The Vail Stages This Summer Will Be Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet Of San Francisco, A New Dorrance Dance Production The Center Will Not Hold, Philadelphia’s Balletx As Part Of Its 20th-Anniversary Tour, A Balanchine Celebration Evening Featuring Festival Stars And Colorado Ballet, The Vail Return Of Paul Taylor Dance Company, The Festival Debut Of A.I.M By Kyle Abraham, As Well As Debuts And Appearances By Festival Stars Including Artists From New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Royal Danish Ballet, Philadelphia Ballet, And More!
Schedule Of Events:
Festival Performances:
5:30 Pm - Dancing In The Streets: Festival Kickoff Dance Party
Join Our 2025 Festival Artists In Lionshead Village For A One-Of-A-Kind Pop-Up Performance In Front Of Garfinkel’s Sports Bar. Come And Dance With Us To Kick Off The 2025 Festival At 5:30pm On July 24th!
Thank You To The Town Of Vail For Allowing Us To Pop-Up Each Summer!
Free For Everyone!
Location: Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Festival Events:
9:00am - Master Class: Contemporary Ballet With Lines Ballet
Master Class: Contemporary Ballet With Lines Ballet
Alonzo King Lines Ballet, Led By Alonzo King, Proclaimed As A Visionary Choreographer Who Is Altering The Way We Look At Ballet. Renowned For His Skill As A Teacher And Educator He Has Received Numerous Awards And Honorary Doctorates From Prestigious Institutions. Every Member Of The Aklb Embody His Extraordinary Philosophies Of Education. This Is A Rare Opportunity To Experience The Extraordinary World Of Alonzo King. Don’t Miss This Amazing Company On Stage At The Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater And To Share The Studio With A Member Of This Amazing Cultural Gem.
Location: Vail Mountain School
10:30am - Master Class: Ballet With India Bradley
Explore Artistry And Technique In This Ballet Masterclass With India Bradley. The New York City Ballet Corps De Ballet Member Will Guide You Through A Class Focused On Precision And Expression. A Dynamic And Expressive Performer, Ms. Bradley Recently Made History As The First Black Dancer To Perform The Role Of Dew Drop In George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker At New York City Ballet.
Location: Vail Mountain School
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