Having put The Nutcracker to bed for another year, NYCB returns to Lincoln Center for five more weeks. Principal among the offerings are the world premiere of Justin Peck's Copland Dance Episodes—the first original full-evening work created for the company in nearly 20 years—as well as the debut of a dance by Keerati Jinakunwiphat and, to conclude the engagement, a two-week run of Peter Martins's version of the Tchaikovsky classic The Sleeping Beauty (February 15–26). Also on the lineup are many pieces by company cofounder George Balanchine along with short works by Peck, Jerome Robbins, Alexei Ratminsky, Christopher Wheeldon. The company's current constellation of étoiles comprises Jared Angle—who will dance his final performance on February 4—as well as Tyler Angle, Harrison Ball, Ashley Bouder, Chun Wai Chan, Adrian Danchig-Waring, Megan Fairchild, Jovani Furlan, Joseph Gordon, Anthony Huxley, Sterling Hyltin, Russell Janzen, Sara Mearns, Tiler Peck, Unity Phelan, Taylor Stanley, Daniel Ulbricht, Andrew Veyette, Peter Walker and Indiana Woodward. Visit the City Ballet website for a full schedule of events.
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