July 17-18, 8pm

July 18, Dance for Kids, 4pm

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet returns to Aspen for two nights of performance featuring new works and old favorites. Fresh from a highly successful appearance at the American Dance Festival and their debut at the world-renowned Wolf Trap Festival, ASFB will premiere the humorous Sechs Tanzes by Jiri Kylian. Aspen Santa Fe Ballet continues to delight and inspire audiences with their fun and fearless appeal.

“Physical beauty dispatched beautifully, and with polish, (American) style.” Allison Tracy, The Berkshire Eagle

July 24-25, 8pm
July 25th Dance for Kids, 4pm

One of Aspen’s favorite companies, Parsons Dance is known for its highly energetic and entertaining dancing. This engaging company’s style is a fusion of the gesture and movement that make up the modern dance vocabulary, and the discipline and precise execution one expects from a classical company.

“It does not take long to see why Parsons and his company are one of the hottest tickets in contemporary American dance.” Michael Crabb, The Toronto Staff

July 31st and August 1st, 8pm

This stellar program features the finest ballet stars from around the world. The impressive line-up includes: Paloma Herrera from American Ballet Theatre; Megan Fairchild and Andrew Veyette from New York City Ballet and Lorena Feijoo from San Francisco Ballet. Special guest appearances by our own Aspen Santa Fe Ballet dancers complete this thrilling program of duets.

“It’s a class act, a classic act, and an extraordinarily engaging act; it’s the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet.” Clive Barnes, The New York Post

August 3rd, 8pm

Comprised of outstanding artists and musicians from Spain and the United States; Juan Siddi Flamenco Theatre Company presents their art with the passion and vision of today’s most unique and creative artists in the field of flamenco. Experience the mystery and magic of flamenco.

“Juan Siddi conveys every emotion in his flamenco dance, along with five fierce, sensual women who storm the stage. Dancers, singers, percussion and guitar will take your breath away!” Colorado Springs Independent

August 10, 8pm

Benedict Music Tent
Tickets: 925-9042

In their third year of collaborations, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet and Aspen Music Festival and School will present Twyla Tharp’s masterpiece, Sweet Fields and Jorma Elo’s Red Sweet live at the stunning Benedict Music Tent. Set to hauntingly beautiful Shaker hymns, Sweet Fields unites dancers and singers on stage and features a fully staged a cappella chorus while Jorma Elo’s passionate Red Sweet will feature the classical orchestral sounds of Vivaldi and Biber.

“I wish it would never end.” Janine Parker, The Boston Globe