The Boston Ballet hosted its annual gala at The Castle at Park Plaza to support the Ballet and honor the Company’s unique partnership with world-renowned choreographer William Forsythe. The event celebrated Forsythe’s revolutionary choreography being featured on the Boston Ballet stage in “Full on Forsythe” this March 2019.
Dirty Water Media’s special production of Boston’s Red Carpet with Tonya Mezrich from the Boston Ballet Gala takes you inside the Boston Ballet Gala, as well as introduces viewers to the key players behind the Boston Ballet’s vision and success and tells the story of the Boston Ballet’s inspiring community contributions.
For more than five decades, The Boston Ballet has mesmerized audiences with their sweeping repertoire – from 19th-century classics to contemporary show-stoppers – AND Continuously pushes the boundaries of dance – as demonstrated by their Forsythe collaboration.
The design of the gala event space was inspired by Forsythe’s clean and contemporary style as attendees enjoyed gourmet food and drink. Then company dancers and guests took to the dance floor to celebrate the art of ballet – an exceptionally physical art form that is brought to life by the audience’s connection to it.
More than 500 guests were in attendance and the event EXPECTS to raise ONE POINT SEVEN million DOLLARS for the Boston Ballet.