Marigny Opera Ballet’s Fourth Season Premiere: Book of Saints

Housed in the historic Marigny Opera House, the award winning-Marigny Opera Ballet presents its fourth season of four classically driven, eclectically styled programs of dance and live music, including original, commissioned compositions.

Marigny Opera Ballet’s Fourth Season: October 6th, 2017 – March 25th, 2018

BOOK OF SAINTS

(Premiere)
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY PERFORMANCES (OCT 6 & 7) ARE SOLD OUT. Tickets are still available for SUNDAY 7:00 pm performance.
A new full-length ballet inspired by the lives of three saints: Teresa of Avila, Francis of Assisi, and Sebastian Martyr. Original score by acclaimed New Orleans composer Tucker Fuller
Choreography: Teresa Fellion
Music: Tucker Fuller
New Resonance Chamber Orchestra – Francis Scully, Conductor

CHRISTMAS COCKTAILS

December 1st – 3rd, 2017
A holiday celebration of three dances:
Christmas Cocktails by Diogo de Lima, with music composed and performed by New Orleans jazz artist Larry Sieberth | I Was Told There’d Be Cake by Maritza Mercado- Narcisse (Gambit Award Winner, 2015) | The haunting Diversorios by Nikki Hefko set to Arcangelo Corelli’s beloved Christmas Concerto

MADE IN NEW ORLEANS – JAZZ BALLETS

January 26th-28th, 2018
New dances crafted to music composed and performed by New Orleans jazz greats. Choreography and Music: Choreographers/Jazz Artists to be announced October 6th, 2017.

GISELLE DESLONDES

March 23rd-25th, 2018th

A sold-out success from last season, the full-length ballet based on the classic Giselle (1841), set in the Faubourg Marigny during the colorful, troubling time of 1930 Choreography: Maya Taylor
Music: Tucker Fuller

New Resonance Chamber Orchestra – Francis Scully, Conductor

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