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The White Nights Annual Benefit will be held on Monday, July 11, 2011, the evening will feature the US premiere of Anna Karenina, performed by the Mariinsky Ballet at New York Citys Metropolitan Opera House. The Mariinsky Ballet is part of Lincoln Center Festival 2011. A dinner will be held immediately after the ballet at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and will honor legendary ballerina Maya Pilsetskaya and composer Rodion Shchedrin, a remarkable husband and wife team. Immediately following dinner will be a party with the Mariinsky dancers. To purchase Benefit tickets, please contact the White Nights Benefit Office directly at 203.298.4722 or email events@wnfa.org.
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