"A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale" - Ballet Theatre - Traverse City

"A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale"
February 15, 2009
Time: 2:30pm
Location: Milliken Auditorium, Dennos Museum Center

The Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre will present the full-length ballet "A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale" on Febuary 14 and 15 at the Dennos Museum Center, Milliken Auditorium. Performances will be at 2:30pm and 8pm on Saturday and 2:30pm on Sunday. Noted philanthropists Ross and Brenda Biederman will host a special fundraising dinner and reception prior to the Saturday evening performance.
The Northwest Michigan Ballet Theatre is a youth ballet company featuring 20 dancers ages 8-16 yrs. with a sprinkling of adults in guest roles. Jordan Semer, formerly of the Dayton Ballet Company, joins the company to dance the role of Oberon, the faery king.
"A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale" is funded in part by a grant from the Michigan Coucil of Arts and Cultural Affairs. Radio stations WTCM and WJZQ The Breeze continue their support by being this season's corporate sponsor.
Tickets are $13.50 for adults and $9 for seniors and children 12 and under; the fundraiser event on Saturday night is $50 and includes admission to the ballet.

Tickets may be purchased at the Milliken Auditorium Box Office (231) 995-1553