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Lincoln Center Festival 2011 Announced (Tom Zé & more)

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Lincoln Center Festival 2011 Announced
Three LEADING International Companies Highlight
LINCOLN CENTER FESTIVAL 2011 – July 5-August 14

Mariinsky Ballet (Kirov) returns to Lincoln Center, joining Royal Shakespeare Company and The Cleveland Orchestra

OTHER FESTIVAL 2011 PRESENTATIONS:

* Director Peter Brook directs the U.S. Premiere of A Magic Flute
* Druid Theatre Company performs Seán O’Casey’s classic drama The Silver Tassie, directed by Tony Award-winner Garry Hynes
* Royal Danish Opera offers U.S. Premiere of Poul Ruders’ opera Selma Ježková; Royal Danish Orchestra performs an orchestral concert and an evening of chamber music
* Amon Miyamoto directs U.S. Premiere of Yukio Mishima’s The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, starring popular Japanese star Go Morita
* Merce Fair, a day-long immersion in performances, workshops, video and art installations, celebrates the artistry of choreographer Merce Cunningham
* Influential Brazilian singer-songwriter Tom Zé makes rare U.S. concert appearance
* David Michalek’s large-scale, outdoor video installation, Portraits in Dramatic Time, to be shown each evening from July 5-31 on Josie Robertson Plaza

Tickets and more information are at the Lincoln Center Festival website.