Ballet NY presents its 2014 Season, including In the Garden of Souls, the company premieres of Kinderszenen, Dreams, and excerpts from Urban Study, from April 15-17, 2014 at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, 405 West 55th Street, NYC (at Ninth Avenue). All performances are at 7:30pm. Tickets are $26 ($16 for students and seniors) and are available at www.smarttix.com/Show.aspx?ShowCode=20127 or by phone at 212-868-4444.

The program includes:

Dreams – Company Premiere
Choreography: Margot Parsons, Music: Ai Isshiki and Steve Milton
"Dreams, is concerned with the inner propulsion of going forward against the force of time," said choreographer Margot Parsons. Dreams is a ballet for three women.

Kinderszenen(Childhood Scenes) – Company Premiere
Choreography: Antonia Francheschi, Music: Allen Shawn
"Kinderszenen was made with the composer, the painter and George Balanchine in heart and mind," said choreographer Antonia Francheschi. The dance features three couples.

Excerpts from Urban Study – Company Premiere
Choreography: Ginger Thatcher, Music: Annie Gosfield
Featuring four women and two men.

In the Garden of Souls – Revisited
Choreography: Medhi Bahiri, Music: Azam Ali, vocal, Greg Ellis, percussion, and a blend of Native tradition of North America and Ancient tradition of India and the Far East
Featuring two men and two women.

Ballet NY's Anitra Nurnberger Photo © & courtesy of Eduardo Patino

Ballet NY's Kellye Saunders Photo © & courtesy of Steven Montalvo