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East Coast Contemporary Ballet returns to the Darien Arts Center for a dynamic mixed repertory season that will inspire audiences to jump to their feet.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary and modern dance.
East Coast Contemporary Ballet returns to the Darien Arts Center for a dynamic mixed repertory season that will inspire audiences to jump to their feet.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary and modern dance.
East Coast Contemporary Ballet returns to the Darien Arts Center for a dynamic mixed repertory season that will inspire audiences to jump to their feet.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary and modern dance.
East Coast Contemporary Ballet returns New York City for a dynamic mixed repertory season that will inspire audiences to jump to their feet.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary and modern dance.
Immerse yourself in art with a visit to a living exhibit featuring East Coast Contemporary Ballet. Be transported and inspired by a mixed repertory program of dance and music. The afternoon will include four ECCB signature works and their newly premiered The Four Seasons.
The afternoon will also feature a special performance by INTEMPO artists.
Doors open at 2:30 pm with service from the Art Space Cafe.
An unforgettable evening of dancing, live music, seasonal bites and cocktails, and an auction event in an awe inspiring space.
VIP ADMISSION: Arrive at 6:00 pm for an exclusive experience. VIP’s will enjoy bubbly, a meet-and-greet with the directors, specialty hors d’oeuvres and a private tour of the magnificent space with Harlan Stone, CEO, of HMTX Industries. Then relish in a balcony lounge and private bar for the night with priority seating for the performance.
GALA ADMISSION: Doors open at 7:00 pm for a memorable evening of live music, the premiere of ECCB’s reimaginedThe Four Seasonsset to the music of four diverse composers, signature cocktails, seasonal bites, silent and live auction events, and a fashion and jewelry showcase.
The gala will be held at HMTX World Headquarters at 27 Seir Hill Road, Norwalk, CT. There is additional parking at 29 Oakwood Ave. Personnel will be on the premises to guide you to “The House Up On The Hill.” Among the structure’s unique features, it is designed to sit above the ground in an effort to preserve as much of the existing landscape as possible. “What I refer to as our House Up On The Hill merges nature and sustainability with innovation and collaboration. It provides a unique space for artists, engineers, developers and architects, as well as creative and disruptive thinkers, to exchange ideas and thoughts in this modern day salon,” said Harlan Stone, CEO, of HMTX Industries.
This is an ideal setting for ECCB’s reimagined Four Seasons. The evening is a celebration of the company, our natural world and art; all three are regenerative forces that reflect the march of time and the great beauty that emerges with these perpetual transitions.
Join us in supporting ECCB and building a legacy of culture, creativity, and community that can impact the artistic landscape of our region.
Join East Coast Contemporary Ballet for the opening of their seventh season.
This mixed repertory program spotlights two premieres by director Claire Mazza and company artist Bret Coppa that introspectively delve into varying elements of human nature.
Prepare to be transported and delighted by enchanting music, dazzling costumes, engrossing choreography and exquisite dancers.
Join East Coast Contemporary Ballet for the opening of their seventh season.
This mixed repertory program spotlights two premieres by director Claire Mazza and company artist Bret Coppa that introspectively delve into varying elements of human nature.
Prepare to be transported and delighted by enchanting music, dazzling costumes, engrossing choreography and exquisite dancers.
Join East Coast Contemporary Ballet for the opening of their seventh season.
This mixed repertory program spotlights two premieres by director Claire Mazza and company artist Bret Coppa that introspectively delve into varying elements of human nature.
Prepare to be transported and delighted by enchanting music, dazzling costumes, engrossing choreography and exquisite dancers.
Join East Coast Contemporary Ballet & Thomas/Ortiz Dance for a collaborative evening of contemporary & modern dance.
This mixed repertory program is a harmonious presentation between two local dance companies. Spotlighted will be two premieres by ECCB co-director Claire Mazza and company artist Bret Coppa that introspectively delve into varying elements of human nature.
A short performance will be followed by a high-energy facilitated conversation that turns the audience and performers toward each other to share and explore the theme of creating community.
This event is FREE, however registration is required.
RAIN DATE: Wednesday, July 30
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
RAIN DATE: Wednesday, July 23
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
ECCB is delighted to be a guest company at the Newport Dance Festival.
Newport Contemporary Ballet presents the Newport Dance Festival on its festival stage on the lawn of the Great Friends Meeting House, 21 Farewell St. in Newport, RI. Each evening the performance features a unique lineup of dances drawn on the talent, artistry, and unique styles of the festival’s four visiting dance companies, and Newport’s resident Newport Contemporary Ballet.
Patrons are encouraged to arrive early. Guests are invited to bring their own picnic, blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy world class dance in an outdoor, social setting.
ECCB is delighted to be a guest company at the Newport Dance Festival.
Newport Contemporary Ballet presents the Newport Dance Festival on its festival stage on the lawn of the Great Friends Meeting House, 21 Farewell St. in Newport, RI. Each evening the performance features a unique lineup of dances drawn on the talent, artistry, and unique styles of the festival’s four visiting dance companies, and Newport’s resident Newport Contemporary Ballet.
Patrons are encouraged to arrive early. Guests are invited to bring their own picnic, blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy world class dance in an outdoor, social setting.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL—Established in 2021 by East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual open-air summer performance series that is entirely free of charge. Curated for and touring throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, this dance festival enables greater accessibility to the arts and promotes community engagement. In addition to East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas/Ortiz Dance, the touring festival features other local artists, guest dance companies, and musicians.
Your ticket price includes:
- Full event access
- One made-to-order artisanal lobster roll
- One drink of your choice (choose from craft cocktails, SoNo 1420 favorites, wine and beer)
- Support of non-profit dance company ECCB's Summer Season
TO MAKE A DONATION TO ECCB'S SUMMER SEASON CAMPAIGN30 DAYS TO 30K, ADD A DONATION TO YOUR TICKET OR CLICK HERE.
Seating is limited, first come first serve
Spanning a continual development of different styles in dance, both subtle and bold, CONTINUUM is a celebration of the company’s versatility and artistic prowess.
ECCB is proud to be welcoming prominent NYC choreographers Katheryn Posin and Danielle Diniz as they each set a work on the company.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary dance.
Spanning a continual development of different styles in dance, both subtle and bold, CONTINUUM is a celebration of the company’s versatility and artistic prowess.
ECCB is proud to be welcoming prominent NYC choreographers Katheryn Posin and Danielle Diniz as they each set a work on the company.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary dance.
Spanning a continual development of different styles in dance, both subtle and bold, CONTINUUM is a celebration of the company’s versatility and artistic prowess.
ECCB is proud to be welcoming prominent NYC choreographers Katheryn Posin and Danielle Diniz as they each set a work on the company.
Don’t miss this evening of captivating contemporary dance.
Join East Coast Contemporary Ballet for an evening of dance & live music in a gallery setting. Be transported to Paris in a one-of-a-kind immersive experience complete with bubbly.
Amongst this curated collection of dance works, will be a special world premiere of an original contemporary ballet set to the music of American composer Nicolas Flagello and inspired by post-impressionist France.
Join East Coast Contemporary Ballet for an evening of dance & live music in a gallery setting. Be transported to Paris in a one-of-a-kind immersive experience complete with bubbly.
Amongst this curated collection of dance works, will be a special world premiere of an original contemporary ballet set to the music of American composer Nicolas Flagello and inspired by post-impressionist France.
A mixed bill that spans East Coast Contemporary Ballet’s existence, featuring pieces from 2019 onward, a brand-new version of Deconstructed and a world premiere.
With works that echo our past and usher us into our present, audiences will enjoy a varied program and a kaleidoscope look at ECCB’s five years as we enter boldly into our sixth.
A mixed bill that spans ECCB’s existence, featuring pieces from 2019 onward, a brand-new version of Deconstructed and a world premiere.
With works that echo our past and usher us into our present, audiences will enjoy a varied program and a kaleidoscope look at ECCB’s five years as we enter boldly into our sixth.
This shared program between Alison Cook Beatty Dance, East Coast Contemporary Ballet and Thomas Ortiz Dance will be an eclectic and diverse evening of contemporary and modern dance.
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