The longstanding relationship between Hancher and the Joffrey Ballet is a vibrant artistic partnership. In its latest incarnation, in the intimate Space Place Theater, the Joffrey dancers will present chamber works highlighting their artistry. Joffrey Artistic Director Ashley Wheater will provide insight into the evening’s works, which will include choreography by James Kudelka, Yuri Possokhov, Stanton Welch, Edwaard Liang, and Christopher Wheeldon.

Supported by John and Sue Strauss.

The Program
Son of Chamber Symphony (first and second movements) by Stanton Welch; music by John Adams

Bells (pas de deux) by Yuri Possokhov; music by Sergei Rachmaninov

Intermission

Maninyas (second movement) by Stanton Welch; music by Ross Edwards

The Man in Black by James Kudelka; music by Johnny Cash

After the Rain (pas de deux) by Christopher Wheeldon; music by Arvo Pärt