Photo by Quinn Farley.
Madame Butterfly
with Gong
February 13-21, 2009
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East meets West and drama meets dance as Ballet West premieres Madame Butterfly, February 13-21. Experience this haunting account of love and betrayal, devotion and sacrifice. With the Utah premiere of Gong, Ballet West becomes only the third company in the world company selected to perform this exciting piece.
Program
Madame Butterfly
Music: Giacomo Puccini
Arrangement: John Lanchbery
Choreography: Stanton Welch
Scenic and costume designs: Peter Farmer
Lighting: Lisa Pinkham
Premiere Date: State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne, Australia, February 24, 1995
Gong
Music: Colin McPhee (Tabuh-Tabuhan)
Choreography: Mark Morris
Costume design: Isaac Mizrahi
Lighting: Michael Chybowski
Premiere: Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, May 1, 2001
Madame Butterfly Performance Calendar
February 2009
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13
7:30 pm |
14
2 pm |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18
7:30 pm |
19
7:30 pm |
20
7:30 pm |
21
2 pm |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |




