Making their first appearance at Brava, New York City’s Ballet Nepantla presents Valentina, stories of women and their roles during revolutionary Mexico through extraordinary dance that fuses traditional ballet folklorico with contemporary ballet. Valentina delves into subjects of wealth and power, hope and despair, struggle, loss, and ultimate triumph, with an exceptional team of principal dancers, innovative choreography and beautiful costume design.

[Image Description: Ballet Nepantla dancer poses on the ground wearing a beautiful costume design of a tightly pattern skirt, maroon blouse, bandolier bullet vest, black boots, and rifle in hand. The dancer turns her head in the opposite direction of the rifle revealing a long intricately threaded blue braids. ]