RECESS!
Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2 PM
Lobero Theatre Leap into a world of imagination with RECESS!, State Street Ballet’s fun-filled, family program featuring three delightful works. Alexei Kremnev’s Carnival of the Animals takes audiences on a charming zoo adventure, while Jerome Robbins’ Interplay bursts with playground energy. Closing the program is a new contemporary work by Kassandra Taylor Newberry bringing the world of video games to life. Full of creativity, humor, and charm, RECESS! is pure joy for kids and kids-at-heart!
Choreography by Alexei Kremnev, Jerome Robbins, Kassandra Taylor Newberry
Music by Camille Saint-Saens, Morton Gould
Featuring Opera Santa Barbara Orchestra
Conducted by Kostis Protopapas
“…a powerful reminder of the way that dance can help access the emotional truths at the heart of our most profound experiences.”
— Santa Barbara Independent
*Families with special needs or small children are invited to our sensory-friendly Performance on March 21 at 2:00 pm. During sensory-friendly performances, the lights in the theater stay on, the music is played more quietly, fidget items are welcome, and patrons can move, vocalize, and behave in ways that are often unfamiliar in other performance settings.
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