In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, American Portraits is a vibrant mixed repertory program honoring the nation's artistic spirit. The program features Stars and Stripes Pas de Deux by George Balanchine, a dazzling display of neoclassical energy and patriotic flair. Also included is To Heal by Christopher Stuart, a moving work set to Gospel music reflecting faith and resilience. Appalachian Spring by Paul Vasterling brings Copland's iconic score to life with warmth and optimism inspired by the American frontier. Rounding out the program is Dispersal by Christopher Stuart, a contemporary exploration of motion and connection. Together, these works celebrate generations of American choreography and creativity.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 08:00 AM
Independence Day Presale : Wed, 1 Jul 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Arts & Culture
Downtown Birmingham
Family-Friendly
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, American Portraits is a vibrant mixed repertory program honoring the nation’s artistic spirit. The program features Stars and Stripes Pas de Deux by George Balanchine, a dazzling display of neoclassical energy and patriotic flair. Also included is To Heal by Christopher Stuart, a moving work set to Gospel music reflecting faith and resilience. Appalachian Spring by Paul Vasterling brings Copland’s iconic score to life with warmth and optimism inspired by the American frontier. Rounding out the program is Dispersal by Christopher Stuart, a contemporary exploration of motion and connection. Together, these works celebrate generations of American choreography and creativity.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 08:00 AM
Independence Day Presale : Wed, 1 Jul 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Alabama Ballet Presents American Portraits
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, American Portraits is a vibrant mixed repertory program honoring the nation’s artistic spirit. The program features Stars and Stripes Pas de Deux by George Balanchine, a dazzling display of neoclassical energy and patriotic flair. Also included is To Heal by Christopher Stuart, a moving work set to Gospel music reflecting faith and resilience. Appalachian Spring by Paul Vasterling brings Copland’s iconic score to life with warmth and optimism inspired by the American frontier. Rounding out the program is Dispersal by Christopher Stuart, a contemporary exploration of motion and connection. Together, these works celebrate generations of American choreography and creativity.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 08:00 AM
Independence Day Presale : Wed, 1 Jul 2026 at 10:00 AM
Information
Arts & Culture
Downtown Birmingham
Family-Friendly
Address
2100 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard North
Birmingham , AL 35203
Venue
Alabama Ballet
Description
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, American Portraits is a vibrant mixed repertory program honoring the nation’s artistic spirit. The program features Stars and Stripes Pas de Deux by George Balanchine, a dazzling display of neoclassical energy and patriotic flair. Also included is To Heal by Christopher Stuart, a moving work set to Gospel music reflecting faith and resilience. Appalachian Spring by Paul Vasterling brings Copland’s iconic score to life with warmth and optimism inspired by the American frontier. Rounding out the program is Dispersal by Christopher Stuart, a contemporary exploration of motion and connection. Together, these works celebrate generations of American choreography and creativity.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 08:00 AM
Independence Day Presale : Wed, 1 Jul 2026 at 10:00 AM