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Behind the Ballet at Hill-Stead

Sunday, March 30th Ballet Hartford invites you to Hill-Stead’s historic Makeshift Theater for a behind-the-scenes experience featuring the making of a new ballet Mozart Sonata for Two Pianos-choreographed by Claire Kretzschmar, Ballet Hartford’s Artistic Director. This one-hour program will lead you through the choreographic process with ballet excerpts performed by members of Ballet Hartford’s corps de ballet and a discussion led by guest moderator, Joanne Carey (host of the podcast “Dance Talk with Joanne Carey”). Sunday March 30th from 3-4…

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March 30, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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35 Mountain Rd
Farmington, CT United States

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Sunday, March 30th
Ballet Hartford invites you to Hill-Stead’s historic Makeshift Theater for a behind-the-scenes experience featuring the making of a new ballet Mozart Sonata for Two Pianos-choreographed by Claire Kretzschmar, Ballet Hartford’s Artistic Director. This one-hour program will lead you through the choreographic process with ballet excerpts performed by members of Ballet Hartford’s corps de ballet and a discussion led by guest moderator, Joanne Carey (host of the podcast “Dance Talk with Joanne Carey”).
Sunday March 30th from 3-4 pm
$30 Adults | $20 Students (with valid ID) |$20 Children 12 & under
Seating will be limited, please visit the Ballet Hartford website to purchase tickets through Eventbrite.
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