Experience a uniquely local version of this beloved autumnal ballet, set in Louisville’s own Germantown during the fall of 1917, just as the United States joins World War I. With choreography by Artistic Director Robert Curran (after Arthur Saint-Léon, Marius Petipa, and Dame Ninette De Valois) and scenic designs by Louisville-based visual artist, Jacob Heustis.
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Celebrate the life and artistry of the late Alun Jones who led Louisville Ballet as Artistic Director for almost a quarter of a century, elevating the Company and the Louisville community with his choreographic expertise, his design flair, and visionary artistic leadership.
Music for Liebestraume will be performed live by guest pianist, Sebastian Chang.
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This Louisville Ballet holiday classic returns to delight audiences of all ages. Join Marie and her Nutcracker Prince as they travel to the land of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Filled with magic, artistry, awe-inspiring sets, and costumes, “The Brown-Forman Nutcracker” brings the joy of the holiday season to life. Featuring choreography by Val Caniparoli with live music performed by The Louisville Orchestra.
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This community favorite production presents new works by Louisville Ballet Artists in collaboration with Louisville Youth Group and Pandora Productions. Performed live inside Louisville Ballet’s Main Street Studios.
The second installation of this mixed-repertory series features new works created by a team of women-only choreographers as well as scenic, costume, and lighting designers. This production will also feature new work by the 2023 recipient of the Louisville Ballet Dysart Award, Robyn Mineko Williams, an annual award for choreographers on the rise.
One of the oldest existing classical ballets, set in Scotland and first staged almost 200 years ago, “La Sylphide” explores themes of love, vengeance, and envy while examining the juxtaposition between nature and modern life. With original choreography by August Bournonville and new costumes and sets designed by Artistic Director Robert Curran. This production also includes George Balanchine’s “Scotch Symphony,” the American master’s nod to the Scottish Highlands, filled with intricate footwork, a wistful pas de deux and more, all performed to Mendelssohn’s evocative score.
Louisville Ballet’s presentation of “La Sylphide” and Balanchine’s “Scotch Symphony” is generously made possible by Jim + Marianne Welch and James + Elizabeth Voyles.
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Single Tickets for our final production of the 2022/2023 Season of Transcendence, LA SYLPHIDE with George Balanchine’s “Scotch Symphony” are on sale now. Click here to select and purchase your seats.
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Louisville Ballet offers specially-designed student matinees providing educators and students the opportunity to enjoy a live performance while getting a behind-the-scenes look at ballet and the performing arts. For more details about available performances or to make a reservation, click here.
CHORSHOW
SPRING 2022 | Now a Digital Production
Choreography by Yoshito Sakuraba + Louisville Ballet Artists | Created in collaboration with the Portland Museum + filmed by KERTIS Creative
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This community favorite production features new works by Guest Choreographer Yoshito Sakuraba and Louisville Ballet Artists, and will now be filmed inside Louisville Ballet’s Main Street Studios. Inspired by and created in partnership with Louisville’s Portland Museum, CHORSHOW 2022 includes works by Louisville Ballet Artists: Owen Bakula, Uwe Kern, Minh-Tuan Nguyen, and Ashley Thursby.
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