Play it loud

Don’t miss a pair of works that shatter expectations of what ballet can be. Featuring world-renowned choreographer William Forsythe’s New Suite and a world premiere by creative powerhouse Stephen Galloway, this electric program will have you at the edge of your seat.

Get ready for the untamable energy of William Forsythe’s New Suite, a collection of captivating pas de deux. These dynamic duets showcase the groundbreaking style that secured Forsythe’s place as an international visionary.

Then Forsythe's protégé Stephen Galloway brings serious swagger to the stage with a much-anticipated world premiere (originally slated to premiere in May 2020). The former Creative Movement Director for The Rolling Stones draws on his collaborative energy with Mick Jagger to create sizzling choreography set to a kinetic soundtrack with fashion-forward costumes. 

Note: This program has been optimized for the health of patrons and performers, and will be presented in accordance with appropriate state and CDC guidelines.


With Appreciation

The Company expresses its deepest gratitude to Lisa and Tom Blumenthal for their extraordinary support of William Forsythe and his partnership with Boston Ballet.

The 2020–2021 performances of Stephen Galloway’s world premiere have been made possible by generous gifts from a Commissioners Circle including Amy and David Abrams, Leslie and Howard Appleby, Warren and Mary Naphtal, Alison and Frank Quirk, and D. Ellen Wilson.

The Company gratefully acknowledges the outstanding support of Barbara and Amos Hostetter in our commitment to amplifying diverse artistic voices.