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American Repertory Ballet presents Emergence

Saturday, October 23, 2021 @ 7:00pm



New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

In October 2021, American Repertory Ballet triumphantly returns to the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center under the leadership of its new Artistic Director, Ethan Stiefel.

This varied and captivating program includes Ethan Stiefel’s Wood Work (created for The Washington Ballet in 2019), Amy Seiwert’s World, Interrupted, David Fernandez’s Mexican Music and Saudade, created by ARB’s very own Ryoko Tanaka.



NBPAC is guided by CDC guidelines and the state of New Jersey for our policies in preventing the spread of COVID-19 and protecting the health of our audiences, staff, volunteers, artists and their production teams.

To that end, beginning September 1, patrons attending a performance at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) must show proof of vaccination via a vaccine card,  or proof through NJ’s Docket App (which can be downloaded from the app store on your phone)If not vaccinated, you must present a Negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 72 hours of the performance date.

All patrons are required to wear masks at all times while inside the venue. This includes children older than 2 who have not been vaccinated.

This policy will be re-evaluated in November 2021.

Thank you for your support of Live Performances and for your help in making sure we can all gather safely and enjoy them.




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