"The Rite of Spring" opens May 16th and runs through June 3rd at Desert Botanical Garden. Experience a world premiere performance that you can only find in Arizona with unforgettable choreography by Artistic Director Ib Andersen and music from Igor Stravinsky. This is a show you won't want to miss - get your tickets today! #BAZRiteOfSpring #DBGPhx #BalletArizona | Ballet Arizona

109K views · 1K reactions | All good things must come to an end Don't miss our last performance of The Rite Of Spring tonight at 8 pm at Desert Botanical Garden! Experience Ib Andersen's dynamic choreography and the breathtaking visuals of the Garden in a performance that is uniquely Arizonan. Tickets are available at balletaz.org. | Ballet Arizona | Facebook

179K views · 5.6K reactions | Watch one of today's most famous and most arresting contemporary ballets: Pina Bausch's The Rite of Spring, set to Stravinsky's music. Here's a snippet from a 2011 performance with Ruth Cruz Amarante as the chosen one. https://bit.ly/48d8MSy | medici.tv | Facebook

1.2K views · 191 reactions | Arguably one of the most influential pieces of music of the 20th century, Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring will show you that life flourishes wherever there is music! | Dallas Symphony Orchestra | Facebook

The Rite of Spring || Behind the scenes The Rite of Spring’s 1913 premiere shocked Paris audiences of the time, evoking more controversy and wielding more influence than almost any other piece of music or dance in history. Nicolo Fonte’s 2014 version maintains the power and drama of the original, pairing Stravinsky’s iconic score with a libretto that dives into themes of community, ritual sacrifice and birth and re-birth in subtle and abstract ways. Join us as this one of a kind double bill take