Swan Lake Act II

BALLET’S MOST ICONIC TRAGIC LOVE STORY

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Balboa Theatre
Downtown San Diego

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Concert Hall
California Center for the Arts, Escondido

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Free lecture by City Ballet Artistic Director Steven Wistrich starts 45 minutes prior to each performance

Season 32, 2024-2025

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Season 32, 2024-2025

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Program

The famous second act from Swan Lake, the best loved and most admired of all classical ballets, along with the iconic Black Swan Pas de Deux.  Plus, the world premiere of Elizabeth Wistrich’s The Seasons set to the music of Alexander Glazunov.

Programming subject to change

Swan Lake Act II

The famous second act from Swan Lake, the best loved and most admired of all classical ballets. Nothing matches the symphonic sweep of Tchaikovsky’s score and Ivanov’s lyric lakeside scenes.

Choreography

Elizabeth Wistrich after Lev Ivanov

Music

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1877)

Last performed by City Ballet of San Diego in May 2018

Black Swan Pas de Deux

Renowned for both technical difficulty and high drama, the Black Swan Pas de Deux captures that moment when Siegfried falls for Odile, believing her to be his true love, Odette.

Choreography

Elizabeth Wistrich after Marius Petipa

Music

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1877)

Last performed by City Ballet of San Diego in May 2018

The Seasons

The world premiere of Elizabeth Wistrich’s all-new ballet set to what Glazunov himself described as one of his favorite compositions.

Choreography

Elizabeth Wistrich (2025)

Music

Alexander Glazunov (1900)

World Premiere

Programming subject to change

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