American Repertory Ballet presents the world premiere of Ethan Stiefel’s Spirit of the Highlands” March 7 to 9.
An adaptation of the renowned Bournonville ballet “La Sylphide,” Spirit of the Highlands re-imagines the tale of a Scotsman’s romantic pursuit of a mystical forest spirit.
Stiefel traces his mother’s family roots back to the Scottish Highland Clan Munro, and infuses his authentic heritage into the choreography and overall design aesthetics of this lively and bewitching ballet.
Showtimes are 7-9 pm March 7, 2-4 pm March 8, 7-9 pm March 8, and 2-4 pm March 9.