Sherman Library & Gardens welcomes the return of Backhausdance, a magical evening in the garden on Saturday, April 29, and Sunday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. The evening will begin with a drinks reception on the beautiful patio followed by a stunning dance performance throughout the garden. The dancers will be exploring the garden with their characteristic powerful, athletic dance; emotional storytelling, and whimsical, humorous glimpses at the human experience.
This dazzling event follows the success of Garden Flow 2021 and will be a sell-out. They only have 200 tickets available for each night so book early.
Exclusive ticket pre-sale and VIP package:
$60 General Ticket includes single admission to Garden Flow – one drink coupon for pre-event reception, performance, and post-show party.
$300 VIP Package includes admission for two to Garden Flow – unlimited beverages at pre-event reception, performance, and post-show party, one reserved parking spot, and exclusive ‘Meet and Greet’ with the dancers after the show.
$1500 VIP Sponsor underwrites, the event and helps to bring the finest performing arts to Sherman. Sponsors received admission for four to Garden Flow – unlimited beverages at pre-event reception, performance, and post-show party, one reserved parking spot, exclusive ‘Meet and Greet’ with the dancers after the show and special naming recognition.
In Spring 2023, Backhausdance will be creating a site-specific contemporary dance work inspired by a month-long residency in Sherman Gardens. Guests are invited to watch and engage with the dancers as they rehearse during the week then return to watch the final ticketed performances at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, and Sunday, April 30.
Backhausdance, Orange County’s critically acclaimed contemporary dance company, has performed extensively nationwide as well as internationally. Founded in 2003 by choreographer Jennifer Backhaus, the company presents original performances characterized by powerful, athletic dance; emotional dramatic pieces as well as whimsical, humorous glimpses at the human experience. They are particularly interested in responding to new locations and collaborating with other organizations.
Visit backhausdance.org to learn more.
Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Pre-show drinks reception at 6:30 p.m. and after-show party until 10:00 p.m.
Tickets for Saturday, April 29
608 Dahlia will be offering a pre-show dinner in the gardens. Click Here for Reservations
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