Plisetskaya to Dance at AIDS Benefit
Dancers Maya Plisetskaya, Lynn Seymour and Peter Schaufuss have joined the roster of performers for Sunday’s AIDS benefit at Pasadena Civic Auditorium.
Plistskaya will dance her signature piece, “The Dying Swan.” Seymour will perform a work created for her, Ashton’s “Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan.” Schaufuss, with the Australian ballerina Leanne Benjamin, will appear in the pas de deux from “Le Corsaire.”
Among the operatic singers appearing on the benefit (for the AIDS Hospice Foundation) are Victoria de los Angeles, Martina Arroyo, Elizabeth Connell, Marita Napier and Sylvia Sass. The Pasadena Symphony, conducted by Frank Fetta, will assist.
The benefit will begin at 7 p.m.
Information: (818) 763-9101.
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