Esperanza’s De Cerca Performance

Saturday, April 12, 2025

4261 N 5th St. Philadelphia, PA 19140
3:00pm Performance
VIP Reception to follow

Philadelphia Ballet in partnership with community partner Esperanza Arts Center presents De Cerca. Meaning “close” in Spanish, the 5th annual event will be an evening of intimate performances, panel, and conversation spotlighting the Latinx and Hispanic dancers of the Philadelphia Ballet on the Teatro stage.   

The VIP reception invitation is extended to PB and EACP donors, program partners, business liaisons, and civic leaders that support Latin and Hispanic cultural programs in the Greater Philadelphia region. Guests and their families can join us for an intimate reception in the grand salon for refreshments, drinks and conversation with Bill Rhoads of Esperanza, Philadelphia Ballet Company dancers and more.  

To RSVP for the VIP reception, please contact Jessica Mathelier, Manager, Corporate Partnerships and Community Promotions, at [email protected]. Please be sure to purchase tickets below. 

Philadelphia Ballet’s De Cerca performance is sponsored by Dr. Carolyn Newsom.

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