List of 1988 ballet premieres title choreographer composer company Black and White Peter Martins Michael Torke New York City Ballet The Chairman Dances Peter Martins John Adams New York City Ballet Five Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Charles Wuorinen New York City Ballet American Music Festival Ives, Songs Jerome Robbins Charles Ives New York City Ballet The Unanswered Question Eliot Feld Charles Ives New York City Ballet American Music Festival The Newcomers Miriam Mahdaviani David Diamond New York City Ballet American Music Festival Still Life at the Penguin Cafe David Bintley Simon Jeffes Royal Ballet Woodland Sketches Robert La Fosse Edward MacDowell New York City Ballet American Music Festival Impressing the Czar William Forsythe Thom Willems, Ludwig van Beethoven Ballet Frankfurt Barber Violin Concerto Peter Martins Samuel Barber New York City Ballet Preceded by1987 1988 ballet premieres Succeeded by1989 Ballet premieres by year18th–19th century 1789 1870 1895 20th century 1900 1905 1932 1933 1934 1944 1945 1951 1957 1960 1966 1972 1975 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 21st century 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
