Events: Ballet
Houston Ballet II
The program features a delightful lineup, including "The Sleeping Beauty, Act III," in which audiences will witness Princess Aurora and Prince Florimund's wedding. This will be followed by a grand pas de deux and a joyous finale, with characters from various fairytales joining in the festivities.
- Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 8 p.m.;
- Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.
Location
The Moss Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
(Map)
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM - English
Led by founders and dance icons Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet reinvents dance and contemporary ballet with a unique approach. With a lineage from Alvin Ailey and a talented cadre of 16 dancers, Complexions is celebrated as a "matchless American dance company" (Philadelphia Inquirer).
Location
The Moss Center
10950 SW 211th St.,
Miami,
FL
33189
(Map)
Program IV: Spring Gala - Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM - English
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida’s 24/25 season culminates in a breathtaking Spring Gala, blending the enchanting worlds of ballet and opera. This exquisite program opens with "Harlequinade," a lively one-act ballet originally choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Riccardo Drigo. This charming piece includes an aria that enhances the whimsical tale of Harlequin and Columbine.
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Follow the delightful story of true love triumphing over all obstacles with the aid of the Good Fairy, set against a backdrop of vibrant music and dance. Following the operatic theme, we present excerpts from Vladimir Issaev's "La Favorita" from Donizetti's beloved opera as this ballet seamlessly integrates into the operatic narrative. The performance captures the drama and romance of the original opera, enriched by Issaev's masterful choreography.
We will also showcase "Markitanka" (La Vivandiere), choreographed by Saint Leon to the delightful music of Cesare Pugni. Although not related to the opera theme, this piece adds a touch of vivaciousness and charm to the evening, delighting audiences with its playful and lively spirit.
The highlight of the evening is the exquisite pas de deux from "La Traviata," set to Giuseppe Verdi's iconic score. This poignant ballet piece captures the deep emotions and tragic beauty of Verdi's opera, showcasing the emotional depth and technical brilliance of our dancers.
Join us for an operatic journey through dance, where the worlds of ballet and opera intertwine to create an unforgettable evening. Our Spring Gala promises to captivate and enchant, celebrating the enduring power and beauty of these timeless art forms.
Location
Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
3385 NE 188 Street,
Aventura,
FL
33180
(Map)
Program IV: Spring Gala - Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM - English
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida’s 24/25 season culminates in a breathtaking Spring Gala, blending the enchanting worlds of ballet and opera. This exquisite program opens with "Harlequinade," a lively one-act ballet originally choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Riccardo Drigo. This charming piece includes an aria that enhances the whimsical tale of Harlequin and Columbine.
Show more >>
Follow the delightful story of true love triumphing over all obstacles with the aid of the Good Fairy, set against a backdrop of vibrant music and dance. Following the operatic theme, we present excerpts from Vladimir Issaev's "La Favorita" from Donizetti's beloved opera as this ballet seamlessly integrates into the operatic narrative. The performance captures the drama and romance of the original opera, enriched by Issaev's masterful choreography.
We will also showcase "Markitanka" (La Vivandiere), choreographed by Saint Leon to the delightful music of Cesare Pugni. Although not related to the opera theme, this piece adds a touch of vivaciousness and charm to the evening, delighting audiences with its playful and lively spirit.
The highlight of the evening is the exquisite pas de deux from "La Traviata," set to Giuseppe Verdi's iconic score. This poignant ballet piece captures the deep emotions and tragic beauty of Verdi's opera, showcasing the emotional depth and technical brilliance of our dancers.
Join us for an operatic journey through dance, where the worlds of ballet and opera intertwine to create an unforgettable evening. Our Spring Gala promises to captivate and enchant, celebrating the enduring power and beauty of these timeless art forms.
Location
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
201 SW 5th Avenue,
Fort Lauderdale,
FL
33312
(Map)
