Evenfall, a new piece from French choreographer Nicolas Blanc, makes its U.S. premiere this week as part of the Joffrey Ballet’s current program, “New Works”.
This marks the first time in more than 20 years that a ballet master (aka trainer) has choreographed for the company. Blanc, who has been with Joffrey since 2011, created this piece specifically for dancers Derrick Agnoletti, Fabrice Calmels, Rory Hohenstein, Anastacia Holden and Victoria Jaiani for the Festival Danse en PlaceS in Montauban, France in 2013…
