American Ballet Theatre – Nina Ananiashvili Farewell Season
Auction Ends: Jun 27, 2009 08:00 PM EDT


A ONE-TIME-ONLY AUCTION IN TRIBUTE TO
BELOVED AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE PRINCIPAL DANCER
NINA ANANIASHVILI

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On May 18, 2009, American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Nina Ananiashvili performed the World Premiere of Alexei Ratmansky’s Waltz Masquerade at ABT’s 2009 Spring Gala.  This new work, Ratmansky’s first for ABT, was created especially for Nina in honor of her farewell season with the Company. 

Nina’s own pointe shoes from this landmark performance, autographed by Nina herself, are now available exclusively through this online auction.

The auction will close at 8:00pm on Saturday, June 27, when Nina begins her final performance with American Ballet Theatre. 

 

Bid Now!

 

All proceeds benefit American Ballet Theatre and the Dancers’ Emergency Fund.

Nina Ananaishvili

(left to right) Nina Ananiashvili in Giselle by Gene Schiavone; Nina Ananiashvili in La Sylphide by Nancy Ellison; Nina Ananiashvili in Swan Lake by MIRA.

(top) Nina Ananiashvili in Waltz Masquerade by Rosalie O'Connor.

 

CATCH NINA
BEFORE HER
FINAL CURTAIN CALL!

 

Giselle

Monday, June 8 - 7:30pm
Friday, June 12 - 8:00pm


La Sylphide

Tuesday, June 16 - 7:30pm
Thursday, June 18 - 7:30pm


Swan Lake

Saturday, June 27 - 8:00pm


Click here
to purchase tickets.

 

For more information on
ABT's 2009 Spring Season,
please visit www.abt.org.