June 14, 2008

Ballet Pixelle presents "Shuzenji"

Ballet Pixelle presents "Shuzenji"

Sunday June 15th, 2008

5:00 PM PDT

Ballet Pixelle Theatre

Ballet Pixelle (formerly Second Life Ballet) presents "Shuzenji", a ballet set in Edo-era Japan. "Shuzenji" tells the story of two lovers, Sakura and Tokai, who are separated from each other when Tokai is murdered at the shrine of Shuzenji by jealous Oirans, or courtesans. However, the faithful Sakura continues to search for Tokai at the shrine, and because of her enduring love, Tokai's spirit is freed. What happens next?