This event is in the past.It took place on May 3, 2026 at David H. Koch Theater.
Dance Show
Dance ShowBalanchine's "Agon" pits dancers in a fierce, abstract competition choreographed to Stravinsky's percussive score. Based on 17th-century French court dances, this stripped-down work strips away story and scenery for pure athletic virtuosity.
Abstract ballet
Balanchine classic
Stravinsky score
Athletic choreography
Tips
🎼Stravinsky's final collaboration with Balanchine
🩰performed with Symphony in C and Firebird
📜based on 17th-century French dance manual
Agon
Lincoln Square
Dance ShowDance ShowBalanchine's "Agon" pits dancers in a fierce, abstract competition choreographed to Stravinsky's percussive score. Based on 17th-century French court dances, this stripped-down work strips away story and scenery for pure athletic virtuosity.
Abstract ballet
Balanchine classic
Stravinsky score
Athletic choreography
Tips
🎼Stravinsky's final collaboration with Balanchine
🩰performed with Symphony in C and Firebird
📜based on 17th-century French dance manual
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