These one-hour onstage presentations explore the history and inner workings of New York City Ballet through performance and discussion, offering audiences unique access to the esteemed performers and collaborators of NYCB. Whether you’re new to ballet or a seasoned aficionado, these thought-provoking presentations promise to engage and enlighten. Reserved ASL priority seating is located on Orchestra Right in Rows B & C. George Balanchine founded NYCB on the principle of choreographic innovation, a legacy that lives on as the Company continues to commission new works each year. In the last decade alone, more than 50 ballets have premiered at NYCB and generations of dancers have had the opportunity to contribute to the creative process. Hear from today’s dancers as they share what it’s like to have work created on them, and see excerpts from some of the Company’s vast repertory of 21st century choreography.