Pumpkins, Glass Slippers and Tutus: Inside New York Theatre Ballet’s Cinderella
Once upon a time……..
This Sunday, September 20th, the Schimmel is proud to kick off our 2015-16 “Family Fun” season with New York Theatre Ballet’s acclaimed version of Cinderella. What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than with the classic “rags-to-riches” tale of princesses, pumpkins, fairy godmothers and glass slipper? Cinderella is part of the New York Theatre Ballet’s “Once Upon a Ballet” series. New York Theatre Ballet is committed to building an appreciation of dance among pre-school and grade school children. Their approach to dancing for children is groundbreaking and unique. Each year it presents an entire season of one-hour classic story ballets tailored to the attention span of young kids with choreography that is sophisticated enough for the most discerning parent. Over the last 30 years Once Upon a Ballet has introduced thousands of youngsters in New York City and around the country to the world of ballet and dance, fostering their knowledge and appreciation of the performing arts and building audiences of the future.
Tickets are going fast! Be sure to enjoy the trailer of this enchanting production below!
New York Theatre Ballet’s “Cinderella”; Sunday, September 20th at 3pm; Seats $20 for adults and $10 for students and children; Schimmel Center at Pace University; 3 Spruce St, New York, NY 10038;(212) 346-1715
