Spellbinding PNB premieres by Jiri Kylian and Crystal Pite join Kylian’s sensual Petite Mort and the raucous Sechs Tänze (Six Dances) in an inspired program of contemporary work.

The soulful and kinetic Forgotten Land (PNB premiere) expands the Kylian repertory with scenery inspired by Edvard Munch and a haunting score by Benjamin Britten. Sensational Canadian choreographer Crystal Pite delivers PNB’s first Pite work in the riveting power-house ensemble piece,Emergence.

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

Petite Mort
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Choreography: Jiri Kylian
Scenic Design: Jiri Kylian
Costume Design: Joke Visser
Lighting Design: Joop Caboort

Sechs Tänze (Six Dances)
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Choreography: Jiri Kylian
Scenic and Costume Design: Jiri Kylian
Lighting Design: Joop Caboort

Forgotten Land
Music: Benjamin Britten
Choreography: Jiri Kylian
Lighting Design: Joop Caboort
Lighting Re-Design: Kees Tjebbes

Emergence
Music: Owen Belton
Choreography: Crystal Pite
Original Costume Design: Linda Chow
Original Scenic Design: Jay Gower Taylor
Lighting Design: Alan Brodie