S4E2: Giselle

Kinetic Conversations with the Fort Wayne Ballet

English - October 14, 2021 17:29 - 14 minutes - 33.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Previous Episode: S4E1: Diversions 21

Next Episode: S4E3: The Nutcracker: An American Tradition

In the spirit of the season, and of Romantic period ballets in general, Giselle is a gracefully portrayed tale of death and restless spirits. Jim Sparrow and Karen Gibbons-Brown sit down to discuss the upcoming performance of the show and talk about the bleak European mythology behind its story.

Kinetic Conversations is a joint production of Fort Wayne Ballet and Wayneshout Productions. For more local Fort Wayne Podcasts, visit Wayneshout.com