Performing Arts Movie

Go behind the scenes, see a great performance up close or learn more about the lives of your favorite artists. Programs subject to change.

These movies are programmed for adult audiences unless otherwise noted. One screening each month.

“Ballet Russes” (2005)
Thursday, May 14, 1 p.m.

Led by impresario Sergei Diaghilev, Ballet Russes was an iconic and groundbreaking ballet company that toured the world from 1909 until 1929. It made its mark premiering works by Maurice Ravel, Richard Strauss and, perhaps most famously, Igor Stravinsky. This documentary includes archival footage of original productions and interviews with surviving dancers.

Running time: 1 hour, 58 minutes.
Not recommended for audiences under 13 years old.