Canada Ballet Performs In NYC, Orange County

New York City Center’s fifth annual Fall for Dance Festival showcases 28 national and international companies and choreographers in six unique programs and runs from September 17 - 27, 2008. Tickets will once again be sold for only $10 for all seats. This year’s festival features the New York debuts of BeijingDance / LDTX, Hofesh Shechter Company, LAFA & Artists Dance Company, Pichet Klunchun Dance Company and The Suzanne Farrell Ballet. The National Ballet of Canada will perform Soldiers’ Mass on a program with Shen Wei Dance Arts, Pichet Klunchun Dance Company and Keigwin + Company.

The Orange County Performing Arts Center will present its second Fall for Dance Festival from October 2 – 5, 2008. Based on New York City Center’s hugely successful Festival, Fall for Dance is part of the Center’s International Dance Season and tickets are just $10.

Acclaimed American companies and choreographers include Keigwin + Company, Evidence, A Dance Company and Shen Wei Dance Arts. The National Ballet of Canada will perform Soldiers’ Mass on a program with BeijingDance / LDTX, Compania Nacional de Danza, Madhavi Mudgal and Trisha Brown Dance Company. -- www.national.ballet.ca