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Milwaukee Ballet preps for Feb. 25 return to stage
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Dancers with the Milwaukee Ballet
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Ballet announced Wednesday, Feb. 10 that it will open its doors to approximately 50 people per show for the first time in a year bringing performances back later this month.
Milwaukee s newest public health order Order 4.4 relaxes gathering restrictions from 10 people to 25% of capacity, where space allows, and gives Milwaukee Ballet new opportunities to overcome the challenges of COVID-19. Returning to the stage during this pandemic is like recovering from injury, said Michael Pink, Milwaukee Ballet artistic director. Rehabilitation is slow and steady, you must commit to a goal and keep working diligently towards it. That’s what we’re doing here at Milwaukee Ballet.
Milwaukee Ballet expanding performances to 50 people per show
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The Baumgartner Center for Dance in the Third Ward.
Milwaukee Ballet will open its doors to approximately 50 people per show when it resumes in-person performances on Feb. 25.
The city of Milwaukee’s newest health order relaxes gathering restrictions from 10 people to 25% of capacity, allowing the organization to plan for larger in-person audiences when it launches its next production “To the Pointe.” The show will run from Feb. 25-March 7.
“Returning to the stage during this pandemic is like recovering from injury. Rehabilitation is slow and steady, you must commit to a goal and keep working diligently towards it. That’s what we’re doing here at Milwaukee Ballet,” said artistic director Michael Pink.
Milwaukee Ballet returns to the stage Feb. 25 with limited in-person attendance
The dance company made the announcement in a press release Wednesday, Feb. 10.
The release says approximately 50 people will be welcomed per show as the city of Milwaukee relaxes gathering restrictions from 10 people to 25% capacity.
“Returning to the stage during this pandemic is like recovering from injury. Rehabilitation is slow and steady, you must commit to a goal and keep working diligently towards it. That’s what we’re doing here at Milwaukee Ballet,” explained Artistic Director Michael Pink.
Milwaukee Ballet s next production,
To The Pointe, will run from Feb. 25-March 7. The show is one hour, with no intermission.