Carmina Burana

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Carmina Burana at Carolina Ballet  

Carmina Burana will be preforming at The Raleigh Memorial Auditoriumon April 19th through April 22nd!

Lynne Taylor-Corbett’s stunning work set to Carl Orff’s scenic cantata Carmina Burana takes the stage backed by the North Carolina Master Chorale, vocal soloists, and instrumentalists—all conducted by Music Director Alfred E. Sturgis. Then—a new ballet from Carolina Ballet’s Artistic Director Robert Weiss makes its world premiere.

Performance Schedule:
Thursday Evening, April 19     8:00 p.m.
Friday Evening, April 20         8:00 p.m.
Saturday Matinee, April 21      2:00 p.m.
Saturday Evening, April 21       8:00 p.m.
Sunday Matinee, April 22         2:00 p.m.

Carolina Ballet serving the ever-expanding Triangle community that includes Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Fuquay-Varina and beyond. Carolina Ballet is one of America’s premiere arts organizations. Launched as a professional dance company in 1997 under the direction of Artistic Director/CEO Robert Weiss, Carolina Ballet has since garnered critical praise from the national and international media, staged 80 world premiere ballets, and toured internationally in China and Hungary. Weiss, former artistic director of the Pennsylvania Ballet and principal dancer at New York City Ballet under the legendary George Balanchine, programs traditional ballets by legendary masters and new works by contemporary choreographers.