Kage brought new ballets to Utah

From: Deseret News (Salt Lake City) | Date: July 16, 2006 | Copyright information

In addition to taking Ballet West to Edinburgh, Scotland and to China, Jonas Kage was instrumental in bringing some new ballets to Utah audiences, including these, which premiered during Kage's tenure as artistic director.

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"Carmen," Amadeo Omodio

"Giselle," Jonas Kage after Jules Perrot and Jean Coralli

"La Sylphide," Peter Schaufuss

"A Midsummer Night's Dream," George Balanchine

"Peter Pan," Septime Weber, after Peter Anastos

"Rome...

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