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Marigny Opera Ballet 2017/2018 Season: Friday Night Subscription

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.

Subscription includes one reserved seat for four performances:

OUR FULL PROGRAMS OF EXCEPTION DANCE AND LIVE MUSIC
BOOK OF SAINTS
(Premiere)
Friday, October 6th, 2017 at 8pm
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
Friday December 1st, 2017 at 8pm
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 Thered Be Cake by Maritza Mercado- Narcisse (Gambit Award Winner, 2015) | The haunting Diversorios by Nikki Hefko set to Arcangelo Corellis beloved Christmas Concerto

MADE IN NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BALLETS
Friday January 26th, 2017 at 8pm
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
Friday March 23rd, 2018 at 8pm
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