XXV INTERNATIONAL BALLET FESTIVAL OF MIAMI — Preview

WHEN:
August 21 - September 13

WHERE:
Streamed online

TICKETS:
$10 for each performance
For tickets, visit the International Ballet Festival website.

The XXV International Ballet Festival of Miami (IBFM) every year hosts ballet companies from Europe, Asia, Latin America, and USA. However, due to new normal and Theater closings, for the first time, all of the Festival’s performances will be Virtually Streamed and available worldwide. 

IBFM Prerecorded Performance — Aug. 21 – Sept. 10

IBFM presents Support the Arts! a fundraiser created to assist the dance community due to the cancellation of live performances. All Funds raised during Support the Arts! will go directly to participating companies. Companies from Argentina, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Italy, Philippines, Slovenia, Switzerland, and USA present prerecorded full-length performances. There will be 19 performances available.

• An Evening with Ballet Parque del Conocimiento (Argentina) — Prince Igor Polovstian Dances / Les Shylphides / Boleros de Amor 
• Ballet Metropolitano de Medellin (Colombia) — Encuentros
• A Night With Ballet Nacional Dominicano (Dominican Republic) — La Llamada /  Una vida Dos vidas / Nunca como en la noche Los colores son tan Brillantes
• Estonian National Ballet (Estonia) — Coppelia 
• ARB Dance Company (Italy) — Re-Live
• Lyric Dance Company (Italy) — Caravaggio. Amor Vincit Omnia 
• Roma City Ballet (Italy) — Swan Lake
• Ballet Philippines (Philippines) — Opera
• SNG Opera Ballet Ljubljana (Slovenia) — Great Gatsby
• Octavio de la Roza & Alma Dance Project (Switzerland) — Carmen
• Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida — Shostakovich Suites
• Ballet Flamenco La Rosa (USA) — Senorita Julia
• Ballet Inc. (USA) — 667 Miles Away
• brigid baker wholeproject (USA) — Remain in Light
• Dance Now Miami — The Book of Psalm
• Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami @ Home — If, Fractales, Bolero, Light Rain.
• Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami — Carmen by Alberto Alonso & Le Corsaire
• Karen Peterson and Dancers Showcase (USA)

IBFM Livestream Performances

CONTEMPORARY GALA — Friday, Sept. 11 at 8:00 pm EST 

Featuring Dance NOW Miami, Dance Town Miami, Ballet Inc, Ballet Flamenco la Rosa, Whole Project, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami. 

ETOILES CLASSICAL GALA — Saturday, Sept. 12 at 8:00 pm EST 

Dance Stars from ballet companies perform classical and neo-classical ballet repertoire, featuring Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami, Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami, Houston Ballet, Pennsylvania Ballet, Milwaukee Ballet. Presentation of the “A Life for Dance” Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Daniel Lewis, internationally-recognized dancer, teacher, choreographer and author.

CLOSING GALA OF THE STARS — Saturday, Sept. 13 at 5:00 pm EST 

All participating companies performing a different program. 

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For more information, visit the International Ballet Festival website.

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