September 22 - 25, 2022
at Orpheum Theatre
Contemporary Moves is a dance lover’s dream, featuring some of the most masterful choreographers of our time. This vibrant program kicks off our 37th Anniversary season with an evening of diverse short ballets, similar to a collection of short stories.
Click the drop-downs below to learn more about the ballets being performed at Contemporary Moves.
Casting has been announced for Contemporary Moves! Click here to find out when your favorite dancers are performing!
Pacopepepluto
Choreography by Alejandro Cerrudo
Music by Dean Martin and Joe Scalissi
Performed to three of Dean Martin’s most famous hits, Pacopepepluto adds humor and lightness to an evening of dance through the wit and charm of its three soloists. Visually stunning and charming, Pacopepepluto will leave you smiling through it all.
Second to Last
Choreography by Alejandro Cerrudo
Music by Phillip Glass and Arvo Pärt
After its Arizona premiere in 2013, Second to Last returns to the stage! With poignant music and intricate choreography, this piece is a feast for the eyes and ears.
Tierra de Ángeles
Choreography by Nayon Iovino
Nayon Iovino, named “Best Up-and-Coming Artist Under 40” by AZCentral and “Best Choreographer” by the Phoenix New Times, will present a brand-new piece to finish off an evening of exquisite dancing.
Within the Golden Hour
Arizona Premiere
Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon
Music by Antonio Vivaldi
Within the Golden Hour is one of Christopher Wheeldon’s most acclaimed works. A ballet in seven movements, this piece showcases the virtuosity of the dancers with entrancing patterns and a thrilling finale.
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