Bringing Balanchine Back (2006)

Documentary Kevin Kline narrates this documentary that chronicles the New York City Ballets landmark 2003 journey to St Petersburgs legendary Mariinsky Theater the very stage where company cofounder George Balanchine got his start Timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Balanchines birth these lovely performances include some of the ballet masters favorite numbers This program also includes behindthescenes footage of that tour George Balanchine Valery Gergiev Darci Kistler