Cleveland Ballet in the News

Opera in the Italian Garden

The live family-friendly concert highlights two of Italy’s greatest cultural arts: opera and ballet, featuring famous music from well-known operas, Broadway musicals, and popular Italian songs by The Cleveland Opera and the Cleveland Ballet.

CLEVELAND BALLET PRESENTS SWANS ON THE LAKE

For the first time, Cleveland Ballet will take up a summer residency at the wonderful Harbourtown Fine Arts Center in Vermilion! To correspond with this occupancy, there will be a dazzling presentation by Cleveland Ballet with their program Swans on the Lake.

Opera in the Italian Garden returns July 24

This family-friendly concert of famous music from well-known operas and Broadway musicals is a perfect summer evening, featuring two of Cleveland’s most prestigious artistic organizations -- The Cleveland Opera and Cleveland Ballet.

Cleveland Ballet

As the fastest-growing classical ballet company in the nation, Cleveland Ballet is presenting world-class dance on stage and ensuring that ballet is accessible to all. With 33 dancers from 9 different countries, their upcoming season – held exclusively at Connor Palace – is sure to impress!

Cleveland’s Summer of Arts and Culture: A Cultural Empowerment Masterpiece

Ballet in Cleveland is like nothing you’ve ever seen before. The level of talent and skill on display is truly breathtaking, and the productions are always top-notch. During the 2022-23 season, the Cleveland Ballet presents world-class ballet with a distinctly Cleveland flavor.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

... We are in the Mimi Ohio Theater at the Playhouse Square, filled over capacity.
The audience slowly falls silent in anticipation of immersion into the Dream. But instead of a fairy tale, cruel reality and pain burst into the hall.

Cleveland Ballet Announces 2022-23 Season at Playhouse Square

Cleveland Ballet has just announced its full 2022-2023 season, giving area dance lovers an idea of what they can look forward to, with two beloved classics and a program of company debuts.

The season opens October 21-22 with two performances of the company’s version of the ballet repertoire staple, Swan Lake, as choreographed by Cleveland Ballet’s artistic director Gladisa Guadalupe.

Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting May 20

Cleveland Ballet: presents “Swan Lake,” Oct. 21 and 22 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace; “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 15 through 18 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace; “Serenade” and “Spring Collection,” April 21 and 22, 2023 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace.

Women Transforming Twenty-first Century Ballet: Susan Jaffe and Tamara Rojo

There is, heaven knows, vast scope for transformation. In the last century, George Balanchine said that “Ballet is woman”, but he invited very few women to choreograph for New York City Ballet; and he seems never to have considered any woman to be his successor in running his company.

Art blooms at Stewart's Caring Place, Akron Symphony goes for baroque

Cleveland Ballet will perform excerpts from "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in the covered pavilion at Gervasi Vineyard at 2 p.m. Sunday, surrounded by vineyards. Gervasi is located at 1700 55th St. NE, Canton.