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60th Anniversary Gala Performance and Dinner
Hosted by Gala Co-Chairs Sarah Marshall and Lloyd Freeman
Join us on Friday, October 25, for our 60th Anniversary Gala Performance and Dinner to celebrate those who have contributed to our company's past, present, and future. This special event will raise funds to support Philadelphia Ballet's work both onstage and, in the community, and will be co-chaired by Sarah Marshall and Lloyd Freeman, members of the Ballet's Board of Trustees.
The evening features a performance of Le Corsaire choreographed by Angel Corella, The Ruth and A. Morris Williams Jr. Artistic Director. Adolphe Adam's gorgeous score will be performed by the Philadelphia Ballet Orchestra led by Beatrice Jona Affron, The Louise and Alan Reed Music Director. A celebratory dinner follows the performance in Lincoln Hall at the historic Union League.
Together we will travel the high seas to a faraway land full of adventure and pirates, in pursuit of love, treasure, and happiness.
The Evening Includes:
- A celebration of Angel Corella's 10 years as Artistic Director
- Black Tie Optional Attire with Celebratory Flare
- A specially timed performance of Le Corsaire to begin at 6:30pm | The Academy of Music
- VIP Reception | Pre-performance and intermission in the Academy of Music Ballroom, with cocktails and light bites
- Post-performance dinner with the artists of Philadelphia Ballet at the Union League
There will be SURPRISES, ADVENTURE & FUN along the way!
For information on the Past, Present, Future Gala, please contact John Whitehead, Director of Special Events at [email protected]