Ballet to premier 'The Fairy Doll'

HACKETTSTOWN — The New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet, joined by international artists and gold medalist, is set to premier The Fairy Doll on Sunday, June 3 at 4 p.m. in Centenary Stage Company’s Lackland Performing Arts Center. This rarely seen ballet has delighted audiences both young and old with a tale of magic. From the opening scene, to the shop keeper’s antics, to the clown dolls competing for the love of a fairy doll, The Fairy Doll ballet is a fun and engaging way to introduce ballet to a new generation, as well as, a witty clever experience for the most seasoned of ballet aficionados.
Joining the New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet for The Fairy Doll are international artists Emmanuel Martirosyan and Narek Martirosyan both from Armenia. Ruben Rascon (Mexico) and Vitaley Verterich (Russia) aslo join the ensemble. Joining the international artists is local talent Emma Crow. Crow, 13 is a World Ballet Gold Medalist and will be dancing the role of the Fairy Doll.
The Fairy Doll will be premiere on Sunday, June 3 at 4:00 PM. The performance will be held in Centenary Stage Company’s Sitnik Theatre located in the Lackland Performing Arts Center on the campus of Centenary University at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ. The performance is sponsored in part by a grant from the Warren County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
Tickets are available through the New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet. For more information or to purchase tickets call the New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet at (908) 850 – 0709.