Great Performances S51E03 - New York City Ballet in Madrid
Great Performances (1971)
S51E03 New York City Ballet in Madrid
Episode Overview
In a stunning showcase at the Teatro Real in Madrid, the New York City Ballet takes center stage, delivering a breathtaking performance of two iconic works by George Balanchine, the visionary co-founder and first Artistic Director of NYCB: “Serenade” and “Square Dance.” Additionally, the evening features a captivating piece by the company's current resident choreographer, Justin Peck, highlighting the evolution of ballet through the blend of classic and contemporary choreography.