Orlando’s blossoming performing arts scene is starting to catch the attention of many visitors. Orlando Ballet’s 2018/19 season at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts features a combination of classic and new works, live music on several programs, and original choreography by Robert Hill as well as Artist in Residence, Arcadian Broad. This season marks Hill’s 10th anniversary as Artistic Director with Orlando Ballet, and the repertoire includes several audience favorites from the past decade.
Dancers: Blair Bagley (USA), Taylor Sambola (USA), Marta Gongos (Canada) Photography by Michael Cairns 2018
Call Patron Services at 407-418-9828 and mention promo code BRITSATTHEBALLET for your chance to reserve your seat in advance!
For questions, contact Patron Services at patrons@orlandoballet.org or call 407.418.9828.
The Nutcracker*
December 7-16, 2018
BE AMONG THE FIRST TO SEE THE TRAILER – https://youtu.be/yu-iH4Uf0w8
Orlando Ballet presents the cherished holiday tradition, The Nutcracker. Let your imagination fly as you join Clara on a spectacular journey through waltzing snowflakes, mischievous mice and dancing confectionary with the iconic Sugar Plum Fairy! With Tchaikovsky’s beautiful score filling the Walt Disney Theater, and a magical glittering Christmas tree on stage, this beloved production is a seasonal delight, not to be missed! Please note, ALL performances sold out in advance in 2017, so book early to avoid disappointment.
Bailamos!
February 15-17, 2019
Orlando Ballet presents Bailamos! Join us for a vibrant, immersive evening of passion, flair and Latin-inspired choreography to sensational music that will have you dancing in your seats. Broaden your mind and enrich your soul with a lively production that will showcase the incredible versatility and athleticism of the Orlando Ballet Company Dancers, in a riot of color and a fusion of cultures!
Peter & the Wolf Family Weekend*
March 30-31, 2019
Orlando Ballet presents the beloved symphonic fairy tale, Peter & the Wolf! See this classic story of bravery, masterfully told through original choreography by Artistic Director, Robert Hill. Prokofiev’s rich score will bring each animal character to life for children of all ages, introducing them to the instruments of the orchestra, while the work is equally sophisticated enough for adults to delight in, time and time again. With tickets starting at 4 for $60, we invite you and your family to enjoy Orlando Ballet’s second annual Family Weekend!
Arcadian Broad’s Wonderland: Mad Tales of the Hatter
April 26-28, 2019
Orlando Ballet presents Arcadian Broad’s Wonderland: Mad Tales of the Hatter! Banished from Wonderland, The Mad Hatter finds himself in 1921 London. This world premiere delves deep into his shattered mind. Will he make it back to Wonderland in time to save Alice from the Red Queen’s curse? Composed and choreographed by Broad himself, this production also features new costumes and sets, and live music by Central Florida Community Arts. A sell out is expected early, so book now!
*Season subscription option. Additional purchase required.