Gala Royale

American Repertory Ballet’s
Gala Royale

Bond, Bidding, & Ballet

New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
Friday, June 9, 2023

Join us for a festive evening of casino excitement, world premieres, and gorgeous dancing.

Honorees
The Curtis W. McGraw Foundation
For Their Outstanding and Longtime Support of the Arts

AND

Aydmara Cabrera, Princeton Ballet School Director
Audrée Estey Award for Excellence in Dance Education

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6:00 pm | VIP Reception with Artistic Director Ethan Stiefel and Honorees
7:00 pm | Performance and Live Auction
8:00 pm | Casino Royale Festivities

The performance program will feature special appearances by:

ARB Artistic Associate Gillian Murphy and James Whiteside,
American Ballet Theatre principal dancers

Da’ Von Doane and Jenelle Figgins,
both formerly of Dance Theatre of Harlem

Plus exclusive sneak peeks of new work by Ethan Stiefel and Amy Seiwert,
and an excerpt from Arthur Mitchell’s Holberg Suite

Students from Princeton Ballet School,
the official school of American Repertory Ballet, will also take the stage

Following the performance, the event will feature live lots presented by professional fundraiser and auctioneer Lucas Hunt, president of HUNT Philanthropy and a celebrated American poet.

Casino Royale inspired festivities continue in the lobby after the performance and live auction!

American Repertory Ballet’s Gala is generously supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies.