June 1, 2013
DANCING AROUND THE WORLD
NJSO Family Series
Concert Information
Take a trip around the world—no luggage required! Express yourself with Scottish, Spanish, Arabian, Chinese, Czech and American dances, including selections from The Nutcracker, West Side Story and Morton Gould’s Tap Dance Concerto. This concert also features the winning pieces from the first NJSO Young Composers Project. Learn more at www.njsymphony.org/composers.
JEFFREY GROGAN conductor (pictured)
DANCEVISION
NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Selections from:
- GOUNOD Faust Ballet Music
- ARNOLD Four Scottish Dances
- FALLA Spanish Dance No. 1
- BORODIN Polovtsian Dances
- COHEN Quintessential Dances*
- JINDAL Passage to Wonders*
- PARSONS Wolf*
- SMETANA Three Dances from The Bartered Bride
- TCHAIKOVSKY The Nutcracker
- PIAZZOLLA Oblivion
- GOULD Tap Dance Concerto
- BERNSTEIN West Side Story
*NJSO Young Composers Project compositions are part of the New Jersey Roots Project. Learn more.
Sponsors
The Family series is presented by Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey.