Jan. 21 — UCSB Arts & Lecture to present Ballet Hispánico Noche de Oro: A Celebration of 50 Years Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director (Rescheduled to April 29)

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(UCSB Arts & Lectures (A&L) announces that in light of the current surge of COVID-19 cases and anticipating potential staff shortages, January events are rescheduled to later dates this winter and spring. A&L remains committed to bringing its originally programmed season to the stage as soon as possible, and is actively working to anticipate any challenges. Details about the precautions A&L is taking will continue to be updated on the Season FAQs page.)

SANTA BARBARA — Join UCSB Arts & Lectures as they present Ballet Hispánico, Noche de Oro: A Celebration of 50 Years and Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director on Friday, April 29 at 8:00 p.m. at The Granada Theatre.

Named one of America’s Cultural Treasures by the Ford Foundation, Ballet Hispánico celebrates Latinx cultures through innovative performances that elevate diverse artists and ignite cultural pride. This 50th anniversary program from the pioneering, New York-based company features Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s biting, West Side Story-inspiredTiburones. The award-winning Lopez Ochoa, a sought-after choreographer who excels at narrative ballet, has created works for 68 dance companies worldwide. Noche de Oro also includes Gustavo Ramírez Sansano’s “fairly irresistible” (The Boston Globe) 18+1 and Vicente Nebrada’s Arabesque.

 

Program

Vicente Nebrada: Arabesque

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa: Tiburones

Gustavo Ramírez Sansano: 18+1

 

*** This event includes an at-home viewing option (live stream only; no replay).

For more information and to purchase tickets, call UCSB Arts & Lectures at (805) 893-3535 or visit www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu.

Health & Safety: Proof of full vaccination will be required for entry to all indoor A&L events and masks will be required until further notice. “Full vaccination” means a final COVID-19 vaccine dose was administered at least 14 days prior. Unvaccinated patrons, regardless of age, will not be permitted inside the venue. Visit https://artsandlectures.ucsb.edu/SeasonFAQs/ for updates and further details.

Date: Friday, April 29

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Price: $51 – $66 : General Public / $0 : UCSB Students (Current student ID required)

Location: The Granada Theatre (1214 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101)

www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu/SeasonFAQs for the latest information about protocols.

Link: https://artsandlectures.ucsb.edu/Details.aspx?PerfNum=4714