Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
7:30 pm
Saturday, January 27, 2018
Omaha Symphony
Holland Performing Arts Center
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Thomas Wilkins, conductor; David Hochoy, artistic director
Originally titled Ballet for Martha, Copland’s majestic ballet is presented here with Graham’s original choreography performed by Dance Kaleidoscope amid Isamu Noguchi’s iconic sets. Ellington’s jazz opus takes us on a Sunday stroll through Harlem, while our celebration of Bernstein’s 2018 centennial begins with music from his dazzling score for Broadway and Hollywood.