Hartt Dances Features Works by José Limón, Viktor Plotnikov and More, 4/26-28

The Hartt School Dance Division presents Hartt Dances Friday through Sunday, April 26 through 28, with performances on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM, and on Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM. All performances take place at Lincoln Theater, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford, CT. Admission is $20, with discounts for seniors, students, and groups. For tickets and information, please call the University of Hartford Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587, or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt.

This spring's spectacular main stage dance concert features the beloved Swan Lake suite, by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, restaged by Hilda Morales; The Winged, by José Limón, restaged by Nina Watt, with a new score by Lief Ellis; and three new works by guest choreographers Viktor Plotnikov, Gregory Dolbashian, and Loni Landon, with original score by Scott Comanzo.

The Hartt School is the comprehensive performing arts conservatory of the University of Hartford that offers innovative degree programs in music, dance, and theatre. Founded in 1920, Hartt has been an integral part of the University of Hartford since its charter merged the then Hartt School of Music, the Hartford Art School, and Hillyer College to create the University in 1957. 2010 markEd Hartt's 90th year of providing world class performing arts education to students in Greater-Hartford and around the world. With more than 400 concerts, recitals, plays, master classes, dance performances, and musical theatre productions a year, performance is central to Hartt's curriculum. For more information about The Hartt School, visit www.hartford.edu/hartt.