Fall Newsletter 2018

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8800 SW Oleson Rd. Portland, OR 97223 NON-PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID PORTLAND, OR PERMIT NO. 4185 BOURNONVILLE the European NEW EXHIBIT! OPEN SEPTEMBER 13 - NOVEMBER 26 Experience the world of 19 th century ballet-master Auguste Bournonville with the exhibit Bournonville: The European! A premier choreographer who shaped the world of ballet, Bournonville’s compositions highlighted Nordic history and mythology, allegorical classical mythology, and exploration of the exotic. His choreography was notably egalitarian for the era, emphasizing male as well as female roles. In addition, Oregon Ballet Theatre will be debuting Bournonville’s full-length ballet masterpiece NAPOLI October 6 through 13. NNW patrons will have a special discount to see this spectacular show, which has been performed over a thousand times in 180 years. Stay tuned for more details! Exhibit and ancillary programming sponsored by Scan|Design Foundation and Mike & Arlette Nelson. • Photo from Portland Exhibition 2017; edited by Knud Arne Jürgensen

8800 SW Oleson Rd.<br />

Portland, OR 97223<br />

NON-PROFIT ORG.<br />

U.S. POSTAGE<br />

PAID<br />

PORTLAND, OR<br />

PERMIT NO. 4185<br />

BOURNONVILLE<br />

the European<br />

NEW EXHIBIT! OPEN SEPTEMBER 13 - NOVEMBER 26<br />

Experience the world of 19 th century ballet-master Auguste Bournonville<br />

with the exhibit Bournonville: The European! A premier choreographer who<br />

shaped the world of ballet, Bournonville’s compositions highlighted Nordic<br />

history and mythology, allegorical classical mythology, and exploration<br />

of the exotic. His choreography was notably egalitarian for the era,<br />

emphasizing male as well as female roles.<br />

In addition, Oregon Ballet Theatre will be debuting Bournonville’s<br />

full-length ballet masterpiece NAPOLI October 6 through 13. NNW<br />

patrons will have a special discount to see this spectacular show,<br />

which has been performed over a thousand times in 180 years. Stay<br />

tuned for more details!<br />

Exhibit and ancillary programming sponsored by Scan|Design<br />

Foundation and Mike & Arlette Nelson. •<br />

Photo from Portland Exhibition 2017; edited by Knud Arne Jürgensen

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