Ballet Van Gogh

This dramatic ballet explores the turmoil and tragedy that marked the career of the genius artist Vincent Van Gogh. His unfulfilled love life and passionate follies are danced in a series of emotional duets. The tender and supportive relationship with his brother Theo is thoughtfully portrayed in the ballet. The tension in the ballet builds, while living together with Paul Gaugain in the south of France, he has his first episode of madness and self-mutilation.

Libretto and music: Irena Scalerica
Audience: for all ages
Main themes:  The story based on the paintings of a great Artist
Number of dancers: 5

Performed by Ballet Ariel (Denver, Colorado) in 2015

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    🇺🇸 Alex Diehl and Ashley Hu, USC Chamber ballet

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    🇺🇸 Jane Sloan Potts, Denver CO

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    🇺🇸 llena Norton, choreographer of ballet Van Gogh, Denver CO

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    🇺🇸 Maggie Rupp, founder Scottsdale City Ballet

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    🇺🇸 Nikoloz Makhateli, choreographer
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