Carousel (ballet)

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This article is about Wheeldon's 2002 ballet. For Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1945 musical, see Carousel (musical). For other uses, see Carousel (disambiguation).

Carousel (A Dance) is a ballet made by New York City Ballet resident choreographer Christopher Wheeldon to the music of "Carousel Waltz" and "If I Loved You" (1945) by Richard Rodgers, arranged and orchestrated by William David Brohn. The music used in the ballet is from Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical Carousel. The premiere took place Tuesday, 26 November 2002, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center.

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