LINES Ballet Fall Season 2025: Deep River
September 20 at 7:30 PM – 8:35 PM
Details
Deep River, Alonzo King’s critically acclaimed masterwork, has thrilled audiences around the world. Don’t miss LINES Ballet in a moving, soul-stirring exploration of compassion, strength, and hope.
Date: Saturday, September 20
Time: 7:30 PM – 8:35 PM
No Intermission
Cost: $42–$135
The season, we return to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts with Deep River, Alonzo King’s internationally acclaimed masterpiece that has thrilled audiences around the world.
DEEP RIVER
Deep River, Alonzo King’s acclaimed masterwork, fuses dance with Black spirituals and Jewish liturgical music in a powerful reflection on love, resilience, and the strength of the human spirit. Named one of Pointe Magazine’s standout performances of 2024, Deep River has been praised for its beauty, emotional depth, and spiritual force. With soaring vocals by Lisa Fischer and an evocative score by Jason Moran, Deep River is a transformative journey of compassion, beauty, and transcendence.*
*Please note: these performances will feature pre-recorded music; musicians will not perform live.
To learn more, visit our Fall Season webpage.
Photography: Alonzo King LINES Ballet | Dancers: Shuaib Elhassan and Adji Cissoko | © RJ Muna