tran·scend·ence – the state of going beyond the limits of ordinary experience Transcendence means many things to many people. For Louisville Ballet, it means to go beyond the bounds of what is traditionally associated with ballet. This season, we embrace and celebrate artists – dancers, choreographers, musicians, and others – who are not afraid to … Continued
Louisville Ballet opens the 2022/2023 Season of Transcendence with our own Coppélia, October-6-8 at the Brown Theatre. Purchase tickets and find out more here. This reimagined Coppélia takes place in 1917, just before the U.S. enters WWI, and is set in Louisville’s Germantown neighborhood with choreography, costumes, and sets created just for this production. Artistic … Continued
Louisville Ballet is thrilled to once again join the Kentucky Shakespeare Festival in Central Park with Shakespeare in Dance. This summer we’ll close the Festival by presenting an original “As You Like It,” August 3-7, 2022. With choreography by former Louisville Ballet Company Artist Roger Creel, and performed to an original score composed and recorded … Continued
A quick update today as we jump into summer – sweet, sunshine-filled, blue sky summer. Our dancers may be away, but we’re still buzzing with excitement and energy in our Main Street Studios, at The Louisville Ballet School, and out in our community. A few summer highlights so far: Our second Ballet Bound Summer Audition Tour starts … Continued
Get a video sneak peek at sets and costumes, hear from Costume Designer Alexandra Ludwig, and a see glimpse at rehearsal in progress in our Main Street Studios. ALL NEW – SLEEPING BEAUTY March 31- April 2, 2022 | The Brown Theatre World Premiere | Choreography by Adam Hougland | Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | … Continued
Meet the artists behind PROGRAM 4, a just-added Louisville Ballet production. Louisville Ballet Artistic Director Robert Curran talks with inaugural Dysart Award winner, Anne Jung, and 2021/2022 Dysart Award nominating panel co-director, Rupert Tookey. He’s also joined by Robert Barry Fleming, Actors Theater of Louisville’s Executive Artistic Director and PROGRAM 4 choreographer, and Kateryna Sellers, … Continued
Louisville Ballet currently seeks an Executive Director to help lead the organization, alongside Artistic Director Robert Curran, as we celebrate our 70th Anniversary Season and move toward an even brighter future. As the fifth oldest, continuously operating ballet company in the country, Louisville Ballet has made an impact on generations of artists and on … Continued
Originally captured during our 2015 / 2016 Season as we rehearsed our holiday classic, The Brown-Forman Nutcracker, this short film follows Company Dancer Erin Langston Evans, Children’s Cast Member (and now Louisville Ballet School pre-professional student) Ben Workman, and Louisville Ballet former Company Dancer and Ballet Mistress Mikelle Bruzina as they give insight at what … Continued
by Robert Curran, Louisville Ballet Artistic Director Next week, starting on Monday, the dancers return to our Main Street studios. This is always an exciting time for the Company. Our seasons usually end in early April and the dancers depart for a much-needed break. While our building still typically hums along during the summer months … Continued
by Molly Kays, Louisville Ballet Outreach & Development Coordinator I unload the trunk of my car, gathering a parachute, rainbow scarves, and portable speaker for what has become my regular Thursday morning routine. As I sign into the front desk at Heuser Hearing and Language Academy, my stomach fills with the best kind of butterflies, … Continued
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