Saturday, Oct.12, 2002
2 p.m. & 7 p.m.

Twichell Auditorium
Converse College

“Don’t talk to strangers” warns Little Red Riding Hood’s mother. In this new ballet version by artistic director Carlos Agudelo, Little Red learns her lessons -- to keep her promises, to stay on the path and to avoid talking to big, bad wolves.

Generations after the Brothers Grimm wrote Little Red, this brand new production will charm audiences of all ages with refreshing choreography, colorful sets, and costumes that will show you the power of a story you will never forget.

THE NUTCRACKER

Friday, Dec. 6, 2002
7:00 PM

Saturday, Dec. 7, 2002
7:00 PM

Sunday, Dec. 8, 2002
2:00 PM

Twichell Auditorium
Converse College

No other ballet captures the wonder, the energy and the imagination of the child's world. Toys come to life and flowers dance before our eyes. The Nutcracker is a joyous dream in which anything is possible.

A tradition for generations, Ballet Spartanburg's Nutcracker is a heart -warming treat for every member of the family.

WINTER DANCE FESTIVAL

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2003
8 p.m.

Twichell Auditorium
Converse College

Come feel the energy and the passion of dance as you have never seen before. The power of creativity bursts onto the stage in an evening of classical and contemporary choreography by dance companies from the Carolinas and Georgia.

COPPELIA

Saturday, Apr. 12, 2003
8 p.m.

Sunday, Apr. 13, 2003
2 p.m.

Twichell Auditorium
Converse College

A masterpiece of comedy ballet, Coppelia centers around a sinister alchemist, Dr. Coppelius, his mechanical, life-sized doll, and a young man who is torn between his love for the doll and his fiancee.

A favorite of audiences the world over since its premiere in 1870, this romantic comedy of mistaken identity is a funny, boisterous ballet set to a radiant and unforgettable score by Leo Delibes.

With plenty of humor accessible to children and adults, this production is pure family entertainment.