PENNSYLVANIA BALLET AT 50
SATURDAY, MAY 3 @ 9:00PM
Pennsylvania Ballet at 50 showcases one of Philadelphia’s cultural treasures, Pennsylvania Ballet, and honors the company’s golden anniversary. Produced by WHYY in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ballet at 50 is a one-hour show featuring the company’s 50th anniversary celebration performance from October 2013 at Philadelphia’s historic Academy of Music. The program highlights spectacular performances alongside exclusive interviews with Barbara Weisberger, Pennsylvania Ballet founder, and Roy Kaiser, artistic director of the company. Multi-Emmy Award-winning director of dance documentaries, Matthew Diamond, directs the production. Diamond has also directed commercial series such as “Desperate Housewives” and “So You Think You Can Dance.”