Alonzo King LINES Ballet

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Join Alonzo King LINES Ballet in Portland, OR performing at Newmark Theatre on November 21-23. Grounded on more than 40 years of thought-provoking dance, master choreographer Alonzo King’s unique artistic vision honors and advances the classical form—the linear, mathematical, and geometrical principles deeply rooted in the East-West continuum. Witness King’s creativity in his sought-after work, Deep River, a collaboration created with MacArthur Fellow composer Jason Moran and Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer. https://lnkd.in/gdY74kac

Alonzo King and LINES Company Dancer Ilaria Guerra interviewed by RAI during our recent performances of Deep River at the 2024 Torinodanza Festival. #ballet #contemporarydance #behindthescenes

Thanks to everyone who attended our Virtual Italy Experience this past weekend. At the event, guests received an exclusive behind-the-scenes look of the Company on tour in Italy, including a Q&A with LINES Company dancers.?Up next, the Company is headed to Lyon, France where they perform Alonzo King's "Deep River" at Maison de la Danse November 5-10 Photo: LINES Company Dancer Mikal Gilbert at the EYE at Orsalino28

On October 25 and 26 join Alonzo King LINES Ballet in Turin, Italy performing at Teatro Fonderie Limone during Torinodanza 2024. Witness King’s creativity in his sought-after work, Deep River, a collaboration created with MacArthur Fellow composer Jason Moran and Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer. https://lnkd.in/gp57H5v2

TONIGHT! Tune in on?PBS?at 10/9c as the world-renowned Alonzo King?LINES Ballet makes its Kennedy Center debut with “Deep River.” King invites audiences to look at human beings as the pinnacle of creation in this deeply soulful work. Grammy Award-winning vocalist?Lisa Fischer?and Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz?Jason Moran join in collaboration for a special night of ballet you won’t want to miss. #next?#kennedycenter?#ballet?#dancefilms?#contemporarydance?#jazz?#balletdancer

Tomorrow, Oct. 18, at 10/9c on?PBS, the world-renowned Alonzo King?LINES Ballet?makes its Kennedy Center debut with “Deep River,” an elegant and soulful work in collaboration with Grammy–winning vocalist?Lisa Fischer?and Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz?Jason Moran. #KenCenNextPBS #performance #dance #liveart #behindthescenes

Join Alonzo King LINES Ballet October 17 in Thousand Oaks, CA performing at Bank of America Performing Arts Center. Grounded on more than 40 years of thought-provoking dance, master choreographer Alonzo King’s unique artistic vision honors and advances the classical form—the linear, mathematical, and geometrical principles deeply rooted in the East-West continuum. Witness King’s creativity in his sought-after work, Deep River, a collaboration created with MacArthur Fellow composer Jason Moran and Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer. https://lnkd.in/giepqtKE

Alonzo King LINES Ballet will be featured on PBS’s NEXT at The Kennedy Center—a series that showcases artists who are at the forefront of their disciplines and serve as culture bearers of the 21st Century. The episode weaves together LINES’ performance of Alonzo King’s Deep River live at the Kennedy Center with intimate off-stage moments and words from Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre Misty Copeland, Principal Dancer with New York City Ballet Tiler Peck, Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran, Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer, and Damian Woetzel, president of The Juilliard School. In this deeply, soulful collaboration with Lisa Fischer and Jason Moran, King invites audiences to look at human beings as the pinnacle of creation. The episode premieres in the San Francisco Bay Area on KQED 9 at 9pm PT and can watched on PBS, pbs.org, and the PBS App at 10pm ET. For additional local broadcast times please visit our website.

Alonzo King LINES Ballet will be featured on PBS’s NEXT at The Kennedy Center—a series that showcases artists who are at the forefront of their disciplines and serve as culture bearers of the 21st Century. The episode weaves together LINES’ performance of Alonzo King’s Deep River live at the Kennedy Center with intimate off-stage moments and words from Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre Misty Copeland, Principal Dancer with New York City Ballet Tiler Peck, Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran, Grammy Award-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer, and Damian Woetzel, president of The Juilliard School. In this deeply, soulful collaboration with Lisa Fischer and Jason Moran, King invites audiences to look at human beings as the pinnacle of creation. The episode premieres in the San Francisco Bay Area on KQED 9 at 9pm PT and can watched on PBS, pbs .org, and the PBS App at 10pm ET. For additional local listings, check out the link to our Broadcast Schedule. https://lnkd.in/gVR59uTT