New York City Ballet announced that Sir Paul McCartney and NYCB’s Ballet Master-in-Chief Peter Martins collaborates on a World Premiere ballet for the Company’s 2011-2012 season.

The new ballet, Ocean’s Kingdom, was premiere at NYCB’s Fall Gala performance on September 22, 2011, which marked the first time that Sir Paul has written an original orchestral score for  dance, and featured costumes designed by the acclaimed fashion designer Stella McCartney, who was designing costumes for the theater for the first time ever.

The ballet was star-studded with the glamourous work of Stella McCartney, as well as her music talent father Sir Paul McCartney, guests on the red carpet included Naomi Watts, Sarah Jessica Parker and Liv Tyler, all dressed in Stella McCartney collections.

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