BalletMet's 'Romeo and Juliet' runs five shows from Friday, April 26 through Sunday, April 28.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — BalletMet will close out its season alongside the Columbus Symphony Orchestra with the return of “The ballet will also be the final performance for dancer Caitlin Valentine who, after a 22-year career, will retire at the end of the season.
"Romeo and Juliet" was choreographed by the company’s artistic director Edwaard Liang who will also be leaving at the end of the season to take on the same role at The Washington Ballet in Washington, D.C. Valentine had worked with Liang previously and, when he took the reins of the BalletMet, she came to Columbus for the opportunity to work with him again.
"It is very bittersweet, but I've been living in the sweet right now," said Valentine."Edwaard's 'Romeo and Juliet' is so special."
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