City Ballet of San Diego's 'Romeo + Juliet'
May 7, 2023: 2 PM
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Closing City Ballet's 30th Anniversary Season is the full-length production of Romeo and Juliet by resident choreographer Elizabeth Wistrich- a lavish production based on William Shakespeare's play of the greatest love story of all time. Created in 1595 and set in renaissance Italy, tells the story of two teenagers from warring families that meet, fall in love, and rush headlong toward their destiny has withstood the test of time. This ballet is performed to Sergei Prokofiev's Lush Score, played by the City Ballet Orchestra, that brings this classic love story thrillingly to life. Ballet story telling at its best.
Pre-performance lecture by City Ballet Artistic Director Steven Wistrich starts 45 minutes prior to the start of the performance.
Available Show Times:
Sat, May 6, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.
Sun, May 7, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
Event Supported By
California Center for the Arts: Escondido
The California Center for the Arts, Escondido is situated on a 12-acre campus in downtown Escondido adjacent to Escondido City Hall and Grape Day Park. The campus is comprised of a 1,523-seat Concert Hall, a 406-seat Center Theater, a visual arts Museum, art and dance studios, and a Conference Center containing meeting and banquet facilities. Groundbreaking occurred on June 22, 1991. Since its opening on October 1, 1994, The Center has attracted more than one-million visitors through its performing and visual arts presentations, events in the Conference Center and education programs. Mission Statement: The mission of the California Center for the Arts, Escondido is to enrich the lives of all within its reach through the Arts and their power for community building and enhancement by providing diverse artistic, cultural, educational, social and entertainment experiences of the highest quality. Ticket Office Windows: - Tuesday - Saturday: Noon - 6 p.m. - Sunday: Noon - 5 p.m. Ticket Office Phones: - (800) 988-4253 - Tuesday - Saturday: Noon - 6 p.m. - Sunday: Noon - 5 p.m. Online Ticket Purchases: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
