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VAIL INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL 2009
Schedule at a Glance
SAVION GLOVER with Bare Soundz & the Otherz
Monday, July 27, 6:30pm
Celebrated dancer, choreographer, and director Savion Glover collaborates with Bare Soundz, tap dancers Marshall Davis Jr. and Maurice Chestnut and his jazz group, The Otherz in an evening of pure tap magic.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_1
UPCLOSE: Savion Glover, Tap Dance Genius
Tuesday, July 28, 6:30pm
Hear the dancing and see the music. Get UpClose with the greatest tap dancer in the world in this one-of-a-kind performance at the intimate Vilar Performing Arts Center. Hosted by Festival Artistic Director Damian Woetzel, featuring live music by The Otherz and with Savion Glover's incredible dancing as the indispensable instrument binding the music together.
Vilar Performing Arts Center, Beaver Creek
Ticket Pricing: $30c, $45, $55
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_2
MIAMI CITY BALLET
Vail Debut
Saturday, August 1, 7:30pm
Miami City Ballet in their thrilling Vail Debut.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater
Ticket Pricing: $17, $65, $85
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_3
 FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS SPECTACULAR
Sunday, August 2, 7:30pm
Mixed bill with Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company, Miami City Ballet, Ethan Stiefel, Gillian Murphy, Buckets & Tap Shoes, Todd Yannacone, Gabriel Misse & Natalia Hills, among others.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: $17, $55, $75
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_4
UPCLOSE: Edward Villella, with Miami City Ballet
Monday, August 3, 6:30pm
Miami City Ballet in a celebration of one of America's greatest artistic heroes, Edward Villella. Join us as Villella takes us on a tour of the ballets that made him famous; including full performances and excerpts of Balanchine's Prodigal Son, Rubies, Tarantella and Robbins' Afternoon of a Faun among others. Evening is hosted by Damian Woetzel with special guest Ethan Stiefel.
Vilar Performing Arts Center, Beaver Creek
Ticket Pricing: $45, $55
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_5
DANCE FOR $20.09
An Evening for Everyone
Tuesday, August 4, 7:30pm
Tango, ballet, contemporary dance and live music; with appearances by Buckets and Tap Shoes, Todd Yannacone, The Bakery, Tiler Peck and more Specially priced tickets with every seat in the house for $20.09 and all lawn seats $9.00.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: $9, $20.09
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_6
UPCLOSE: Celebrating Wendy Whelan, Dancer & Muse
With Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company
Thursday, August 6, 6:30pm
Wendy Whelan has been thrilling audiences around the world for 25 years as a member of NYC Ballet and Morphoses, and has been an audience favorite in Vail since 1994. Celebrate her magnificent career with the star herself in repertoire by Christopher Wheeldon, as well as performances by other artists. Evening is hosted by Damian Woetzel and Christopher Wheeldon.
Vilar Performing Arts Center, Beaver Creek
Ticket Pricing: $45, $55
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_7
MORPHOSES/ THE WHEELDON COMPANY
Friday, August 7, 7:30pm
Morphoses 3.0. Vail welcomes back this world-renowned company for a third triumphant year. Christopher Wheeldon's greatest hits as well as new works.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: $17, $65, $85
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_8
INTERNATIONAL EVENINGS OF DANCE I
Saturday, August 8, 7:30pm
Artists from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Ballet, The Royal Ballet, San Francisco Ballet and LAFA Dance Taiwan including Ashley Bouder, Daniel Ulbricht, Sofiane Sylve, Misa Kuranaga, Gabriel Missé, Natalia Hills, Carla Körbes, Matthew Rushing, Linda Celeste Sims, artists from Dance Brazil and more! The world's brightest stars on one stage.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: $17, $65, $85
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_9
INTERNATIONAL EVENING OF DANCE II
Sunday, August 9, 7:30pm
Artists from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Ballet, The Royal Ballet, San Francisco Ballet and LAFA Dance Taiwan including Ashley Bouder, Daniel Ulbricht, Sofiane Sylve, Misa Kuranaga, Gabriel Missé, Natalia Hills, Carla Körbes, Matthew Rushing, Linda Celeste Sims, artists from Dance Brazil and more! The world's brightest stars on one stage.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: $17, $65, $85
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_10
BALLROOM'S BEST
Monday, August 10, 7:30pm
World Champion Ballroom and Exhibition Couples.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: $17, $55, $75
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_11
BUD LIGHT HOT SUMMER NIGHTS OF DANCE
Tuesday, August 11, 6:30pm
A family friendly celebration of music and dance. Artists yet to be announced.
Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, Vail
Ticket Pricing: Free
Website: http://www.vaildance.org/vaildance/calendar.aspx?mode=detail&eventId=vidf09_12
Other Festival Events - To be announced:
Village Vignettes
Dancing in the Streets
Master Classes
Ticket Packages
Performance Plus Pass - $85
Includes one lawn ticket to each performance at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, plus $10 off a bottle of wine each night.
(8 shows total).
Student Performance Plus Pass - $55
Includes one lawn ticket to each performance held at Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail.
(Must present valid student ID. 8 shows total.)
Center Stage Pass - $575
Includes one premium reserved seat to each performance (11 shows total)
Student Center Stage Pass - $275
Includes one reserved seat to each performance at GRFA section 1 & 4 (11 shows)
UpClose Series Pass - $135
Includes one reserved seat to each performance at the VPAC (each UpClose Show - 3 shows total)
Learn more about the Festival line-up and community events by visiting vaildance.org or calling 888.883.VAIL (8245). The Vail International Dance Festival is a project of the Vail Valley Foundation.
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