“Bach’s musical oeuvre has always been a guiding light for me, from the very beginning of my career”—Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker

Beginning next week, famed Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker explores the movement, dance, and transcendental dimension of J.S. Bach’s virtuosic, audacious, and imaginative Brandenburg concertos with the North American premiere of The Six Brandenburg ConcertosThe evening-length work features 16 dancers of different generations from De Keersmaeker’s company Rosas in direct dialogue with musicians from the baroque ensemble B’Rock under the baton of Amandine Beyer in their North American debut. Don’t miss your chance to experience these sublime performances, which are sure to make audiences think about and feel Bach’s classic composition in an entirely new way.

Read: Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker discusses Bach’s music and how it has influenced her work throughout her career with Jan Vandenhouwe, artistic director of Kunsthuis Opera Vlaanderen Royal Ballet Flanders. Read the interview.

Listen: WNYC‘s Marina Harss previews the work and discusses its staging at the Armory. Listen now.

The Six Brandenburg Concertos
October 1–7
Remaining tickets from $70
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