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Roxey Ballet's Journey Back to the 80s comes to Monmouth University on March 1st

originally published: 07/29/2024

(WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ) -- Roxey Ballet brings "Journey Back to the Eighties" to Monmouth University's Pollak Theatre on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 8:00pm. This is a pop/rock music and dance extravaganza featuring top hits from the 80s like: features songs including Flashdance, Jenny Jenny, Tainted Love, Walk Like an Egyptian, Billy Jean, Like A Prayer, Footloose, and many more!

Phenomenal choreography and dancing by Roxey Ballet will take the audience back to the era of rock ‘n roll, shoulder pads and iconic music and have them to on their feet, singing and dancing in the aisles!

Tickets start at $50 and are available for purchase online starting Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:00am. Pollak Theatre is located at 400 Cedar Avenue in West Long Branch, New Jersey.

Pollak Theatre is a recently renovated 700 seat theatre that presents live music, theatre and dance by national touring artists such as Rosanne Cash, Jason Isbell, L.A. Theatreworks, and Ailey II Dance Company. In addition, the Pollak Theatre also screens HD broadcasts of the MET Opera, National Theatre of London, and The Bolshoi Ballet, along with children’s theater and other programming presented by the Center for the Arts.

Roxey Ballet is a world-class, all-inclusive contemporary ballet company that uses dance to build community and cultural bridges.  The company performs cutting edge contemporary ballet to critical acclaim throughout the United States and produces out-of-the box dance performances that redefine the way audiences view ballet and dance. Roxey Ballet dancers are hand selected from all corners of the world and bring an array of skill and texture to the performances of the company.  The company takes pride in its multicultural and all-inclusive organization, fostering a creative environment of growth for all.




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