School Matinees
Your students can gain the full experience of attending the ballet in Whitney Hall at the Kentucky Center. All performances begin at 11 am and last for approximately one hour. Tickets are $10 per student with a complimentary chaperone ticket provided per every 10 paid student tickets. Additional adult tickets are $20 per person. Please contact Nicole Sikora in Patron Services at (502) 583-3150 x231 or via email for more information.
Giselle (middle to high school)
September 10, 2010
Choreography by Jules Perrot and Jean Corrali
Music by Adolphe Adam
Travel from a rustic village to an otherworldly realm in this Romantic gem. Meet Giselle, a beautiful yet frail peasant girl who falls for Albrecht, a dashing young man with a dark secret.
The Brown-Forman Nutcracker (all ages)
December 9 -10 and December 16 -17, 2010
Choreography by Val Caniparoli
Music by P.I. Tchaikovsky
Experience this new production! The Brown-Forman Nutcracker embodies the very best of classical ballet enhanced by an incredible score by Tchaikovsky. This heartwarming tale of Marie, her Nutcracker Prince and their holiday adventure is sure to delight all ages!
Coppélia (all ages)
March 3, 2011
Choreography by Marius Petipa
Music by Léo Delibes
A fairy tale of a mysterious toymaker and his life-like creation, this story ballet revolves around young love and mistaken identity. Based on stories by E.T.A. Hoffman (the writer who created The Nutcracker), Coppélia is a fun, light-hearted comedy.