Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 17 hours ago

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Lights and shadows converge in this world premiere ballet from Joffrey Artist Yoshihisa Arai, featuring the iconic score of the same name by composer Maurice Ravel and costumes by Joffrey Artist Temur Suluashvili. Coming to you from the Gerald Arpino Black Box Theater at Joffrey Tower.

Rehearsal Footage: Yoshihisa Arai’s "Boléro"
Choreography: Yoshihisa Arai
Score: Maurice Ravel, Courtesy of London Symphony Orchestra
Costumes: Temur Suluashvili

"Boléro" makes its world premiere as part of the Joffrey Studio Series on February 26, 2021 at 7:00 PM CST. Streaming at https://www.joffrey.org​​/bolero.

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