Circus Polka

Music

Igor Stravinsky
(​Circus Polka: For a Young Elephant (1942))

Choreography

Jerome Robbins

Costume Design

Holly Hynes

Length

5 minutes

Cast

49 dancers

Premiere

June 21, 1972; New York City Ballet

PNB Premiere

September 16, 2006

The 2007 Seattle premiere of Jerome Robbins’ Circus Polka was generously underwritten by Marcella McCaffrey.