2024-2025 Season
Moody Performance Hall
THe Princess and the Pauper
September 21, 2024 - 7:30pm
September 22, 2024 - 2:30pm
The world premiere of "The Princess and the Pauper" brings to life this classic tale with dance and live music with modern storytelling and projection mapping in collaboration with Lightware Labs. The choreography by Katie Puder will seamlessly blend classical ballet techniques with modern movements, to create a visually stunning and dynamic production that will keep audiences mesmerized throughout the entire performance. With masterful storytelling and inventive design, this new production offers a fresh interpretation of a beloved tale, leaving audiences inspired by its timeless message of love and unity overcoming societal barriers.
The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra
December 6, 2024, 7pm
December 7, 2024, 2pm and 7pm
December 8, 2024, 2pm
This enchanting ballet tells the story of Clara and her adventures with the Nutcracker Prince as they journey through the Land of Sweets. Featuring vibrant costumes, stunning choreography, and a professional cast of dancers, this production promises to captivate audiences of all ages.
With each note played by the symphony pit filling the theater, you will immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of this holiday tradition brought to life by live music. Join us for a night filled with exquisite artistry and pure musical delight with Paul Mejia’s The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra.
Love Stories
February 14, 2025, 7:30pm
February 15, 2025, 7:30pm
A night of new works commissioned through Women’s Choreography Project showcases the talent and creativity of women in the dance industry with live music. These performances will feature a diverse range of choreographic styles, from classical ballet to contemporary dance, all created by female choreographers. Audience members will be treated to an inspiring and thought-provoking experience as they witness these new works brought to life on stage. Through their innovative storytelling and unique movement language, the choreographers offer fresh perspectives on love, relationships, and human connection.
This year’s choreographers are Fernanda Oliveira, Christina Ghiardi, and Katie Puder. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a truly special event that highlights the power and beauty of women's voices in dance.
Masterworks
May 9, 2025 7:30pm
May 10, 2025 7:30pm
A captivating and dynamic performance showcasing the artistic genius of four renowned choreographers with live orchestra featuring masterpieces by August Bournonville - the father of Romantic ballet; Christopher Wheeldon- one of the most sought-after choreographers of our time; Paul Mejia- a leader in the modern vision for ballet; and Marius Petipa- the pinnacle of classical ballet.
This production promises an unforgettable experience for dance enthusiasts and newcomers alike. From timeless classics to contemporary creations, Masterworks offers a diverse selection of ballet pieces that highlight the beauty and power of this art form.
Don't miss this opportunity to witness world-class dancers performing exquisite choreography in a night filled with grace, emotion, and sheer brilliance.
August Bournonville’s Napoli
Marius Petipa’s Sleeping Beauty Act 3
Paul Mejia’s Serenade in A
Christopher Wheeldon’s After the Rain
