DIABLO BALLET’s 2011-2012 SEASON
Be a part of our 18th season of excellence
Experience breathtaking dance in an intimate theater setting,
Inside the Dancer's Studio
Shadelands Arts Center Auditorium ~ 111 N. Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek
March 2-3, 2012
The West Coast Premiere Pas de Deux from Mercurial Manoeuvres,
by Christopher Wheeldon, set to Dimitry Shostakovich's
Piano Concerto no. 1 in C minor.
Escaping Game, by KT Nelson, CoArtistic Director, ODC/SF
set to the high-energy vocals of Zap Mama.
World Premiere by Diablo Ballet's own David Fonnegra,
to classic Frank Sinatra favorites.
Friday, March 2nd at 7:30 pm ~ $37
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| Saturday, March 3rd at 2:00 pm ~ $28 |
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Saturday, March 3rd at 7:30 pm ~ $37
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Friday, May 4th at 7:30 pm ~ $37 |
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Saturday, May 5th at 2:00 pm ~ $28 |
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Saturday, May 5th at 7:30 pm ~ $37
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May 4-5, 2012
Inside the Dancer's Studio ~ Shadelands Arts Center Auditorium
World Premiere by KT Nelson, CoArtistic Director, ODC/SF
World Premiere by Robert Dekkers,
Diablo Ballet dancer and Dance Magazine "25 to Watch"
artist.
World Premiere by Erin Leedom, former principal at Ballet West,
set to Ella Fitzgerald's saucy Cheek to Cheek.
Tarantella Pas de Deux, by George Balanchine,
Founder, New York City Ballet, set to Gottschalk's Grand Tarantelle.

Photo: Ashraf
Group Sales: Diablo Ballet is pleased to offer a special ticket price for groups of 10 or more. For information, please call 925.943.1775 extension 0 or email Dan Meagher at Dan@DiabloBallet.org.
Subscription Information: Subscription tickets will be mailed by September 12, 2011. Subscribers receive choice reserved seats, invitations to studio rehearsals and events.
Single Tickets: Single tickets will be available September 12, 2011 at (925) 943-1775, ext. 0 or online at www.diabloballet.org. However, availability of single tickets is not guaranteed.
Youth Tickets: Young children are welcome at Diablo Ballet. However, youth ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult during performances.
Delivery: Single tickets are mailed within 10 days. You may also elect to have your tickets held at will-call. If you make a donation to Diablo Ballet, a confirmation letter (for tax purposes) will be mailed to the address provided within four weeks.
Performance Location: November 2011 performances at the Lesher Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek. March and May 2012 performances at the Shadelands Arts Center Auditorium, 111 N. Wiget Lane in Walnut Creek. Parking adjacent to the buildings. Handicapped accessible. Please notify us in advance of any special needs.
Refunds & Exchanges: Subscription tickets may be exchanged 48 hours in advance, based on availability. Performance tickets and donations to Diablo Ballet are non-refundable.
Privacy Policy: Diablo Ballet does not sell its mailing list, although we occasionally make our list available to other reputable performing arts organizations we feel our patrons might be interested in hearing from. If you wish to have your name omitted from our mailing list, please e-mail diablo@diabloballet.org.
PrimaRistorante: Diablo Ballet provides one $50 Prima Ristorante gift certificate per subscription per household. A household is any number of subscriptions from one mailing address. Diablo Ballet reserves the right to suspend this offer at any time. Questions may be addressed by calling 925.943.1775 or Dan@DiabloBallet.org.
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Inside the Dancer's Studio
Performances include
audience participation
with artist interviews
moderated by
local celebrities,
and a complimentary
food and wine reception, with Diablo Ballet's
world-class dancers.
Performance Moderators
March 2nd 7:30 pm
Liam Macylem,
Host KPIX Eye On the Bay
March 3rd 2:00 pm
Cindy Silva, Member
Walnut Creek City Council
May 5th 2:00 pm
Dan Ashley,
Anchor ABC 7 News
May 5th 7:30 pm
Susan Safipour,
Editor Diablo Magazine
"Watching Diablo dance with both heart and refinement,
it was clear that Walnut Creek is very fortunate to keep these artists in its community."
- San Francisco Chronicle
“[Diablo Ballet is] the best suburban troupe in the state.”
- San Francisco Chronicle
“A major discovery.”
- The Los Angeles Times
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