⭐ From the award-winning Chiara Ajkun comes ‘Dracula’, an all-new ballet based on the true story of Prince Vlad Dracul III (Dracula), son of the Dragon. It’s an epic tale of passion, heroism, betrayal, and war that blends history, legend, and art into one spellbinding experience. A must-see show for every New Yorker!
Highlights
🏆 Directed, choreographed, and written by the award-winning Chiara Ajkun
🩰 Performed by the world-renowned classical dance company, The Ajkun Ballet Company
📖 An all-new ballet that blends history, legend, and lore into one epic artistic production
🎵 Featuring explosive choreography, stunning stage design, and Arabic Ottoman folk music
General Info
📅 Dates: October 25 - 27
🕒 Time:
- Friday & Saturday: 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 2:00 p.m.
⏳ Duration: 75 minutes
📍 Location: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome!
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
Description
The year is 1462, and many of the separate kingdoms in the Balkans have fallen to the invading Ottomans, leaving Walachia standing alone and defiant under the command of Vlad III, Dracula. Against this turbulent backdrop lives our hero, forced to choose between the country of his birth and the people of his upbringing. Featuring explosive battles and intense romance, Dracula is a heart-wrenching tale of passion, war, and forbidden love. Don’t miss the world premiere of this epic ballet—get your tickets now for The Ajkun Ballet Company Presents: Dracula in New York!
Highlights
🏆 Directed, choreographed, and written by the award-winning Chiara Ajkun
🩰 Performed by the world-renowned classical dance company, The Ajkun Ballet Company
📖 An all-new ballet that blends history, legend, and lore into one epic artistic production
🎵 Featuring explosive choreography, stunning stage design, and Arabic Ottoman folk music
General Info
📅 Dates: October 25 - 27
🕒 Time:
- Friday & Saturday: 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 2:00 p.m.
⏳ Duration: 75 minutes
📍 Location: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome!
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
Description
The year is 1462, and many of the separate kingdoms in the Balkans have fallen to the invading Ottomans, leaving Walachia standing alone and defiant under the command of Vlad III, Dracula. Against this turbulent backdrop lives our hero, forced to choose between the country of his birth and the people of his upbringing. Featuring explosive battles and intense romance, Dracula is a heart-wrenching tale of passion, war, and forbidden love. Don’t miss the world premiere of this epic ballet—get your tickets now for The Ajkun Ballet Company Presents: Dracula in New York!
