April 17, 6:30 pm
Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts
NOBA closes the season with a star-studded gala event celebrating 40 years of Bringing Dance to Life in New Orleans. This glittering evening features superstar dancers from the most prestigious ballet companies in the world.
Paloma Herrera and Ethan Stiefel
American Ballet Theatre
Wendy Whelan and Albert Evans
New York City Ballet
Edward Watson and Leanne Benjamin
The Royal Ballet
Clairemarie Osta and Benjamin Pech
Paris Opera Ballet
This elegant evening dazzles with a program of classical and contemporary masterpieces from Swan Lake and Don Quixote to works by George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon and more, and will honor lifetime board members, Phyllis M. Taylor, Cecile Gibson, Henrietta Hall and Dr. E. Ralph Lupin. |
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Following the performance, gala chair Toni Bachmann will host 300 guests and the stars of the evening on stage, with dancing to the sounds of Jeremy Davenport and a gourmet meal prepared by celebrity chef Donald Link of Herbsaint, Cochon and Butcher. Prior to the dinner, guests will enjoy a patron party chaired by Charlotte Bollinger. More information
(Program and artists subject to change.)
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Gala Performance Prices and Seating
Box seats are only available to Gala Package Holders. |
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