A blossoming initiative to recognize and elevate Asian creatives working in ballet, this program of Asian and Asian American choreography—co-curated by Final Bow for Yellowface’s Phil Chan—features The Washington Ballet, BalletMet, and Oakland Ballet Company. These performances celebrate the 75th anniversary of Singaporean choreographer Choo San Goh (1948-1987) who brought The Washington Ballet international acclaim, plus works by BalletMet’s Edwaard Liang—the first Asian Artistic Director for a major American ballet company, Phil Chan and Caili Quan for Oakland Ballet Company, and the Minnesota debut of choreographer Brett Ishida.

Program includes:

• Fives by Choo San Goh, The Washington Ballet
• when shall we three meet again by Brett Ishida,The Washington Ballet
• Ballet des Porcelaines by Phil Chan, Oakland Ballet Company
• Layer Upon Layer by Caili Quan, Oakland Ballet Company
• Finding Light pas de deux by Edwaard Liang, BalletMet

April 12: 7:30pm-9:30pm

April 13: 2:00pm-4:00pm