Tribute To An Icon

New York City ballet's Tiler Peck curates and performs in a fitting tribute to the famous choreography of the master Jerome Robbins. An epic tribute to Robbins' prolific and influential output, the festival features familiar numbers from the ballet icon's catalog of works, showcasing his ability to meld the art of ballet with the sound of jazz, a decision which would influence American dance for generations to come.

Included on the program is Robbins' A Suite of Dances, danced by Tiler Peck. The performance is set to be a landmark for the artform, with Peck being the first woman to perform the piece, which was originally created for Latvian-American dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov. With a globally renowned cast of dancers also set to perform, the festival will be a delectable treat for ballet lovers everywhere.