Lagune Dance Festival: Los Angeles Ballet & Black Grace

Laguna Dance Festival (LDF) presents a special combined performance of the Los Angeles Ballet and Black Grace, with two extraordinary companies, from New Zealand to Los Angeles to Laguna Beach.  A special addition to the evening is a world premiere dance choreographed by Laguna Dance Festival’s Artistic Director, Jodie Gates, in collaboration with the Laguna Beach Music Festival.

Los Angeles Ballet is the leading ballet company in Los Angeles known for staging classical, contemporary, romantic and neoclassical ballets, for pioneering new works and for presenting relevant works by many of today’s most innovative dance-makers.  Black Grace is a powerful ensemble, comprised of some of New Zealand’s finest dancers, which fills the stage with great physicality and emotion.

Performance is in two acts with one 15-minute intermission, running time 1 hour 45 minutes.