2023/2024 Season of the Commonwealth
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DISTILLED
October 13-15, 2023 | Louisville Ballet Downtown Studios | Choreography by Andrea Schermoly, Adam Hougland, and Marius Petipa
Experience the best of contemporary and classical works, perfected by the extraordinary artists of Louisville Ballet. Presented at our downtown studios, this mixed repertoire program features some of the most beloved works from our Resident Choreographers and a Louisville Ballet favorite, the majestic Raymonda.
GISELLE
November 10-12, 2023 | The Brown Theatre | Choreography by Marius Petipa | Music by Adolphe Adam
The real and the supernatural worlds collide in this tragic ballet classic. Giselle tells the romantic story of a beautiful peasant and a disguised nobleman. In the real world, their love is doomed. In the spiritual world, it may be saved.
THE BROWN-FORMAN NUTCRACKER
December 8-24, 2023 | Whitney Hall, The Kentucky Center | Choreography by Val Caniparoli | Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Experience the nostalgic holiday tale of Marie and her Nutcracker prince as they journey to the magical world of the Sugar Plum Fairy. The Brown-Forman Nutcracker is a delight for all ages with a distinctly Kentucky flavor.
CHOREOGRAPHER’S SHOWCASE
January 24-28 and February 2-4, 2024 | Louisville Ballet Downtown Studios | Choreography by Artists of Louisville Ballet
Enjoy this intimate community favorite production, including exciting new works made by and for the dancers of Louisville Ballet, performed live in our downtown studios.
ROMEO & JULIET
March 1-2, 2024 | The Kentucky Center, Whitney Hall | Choreography by Alun Jones | Music by Sergei Prokofiev
All-consuming love, passion, and tragedy collide in this stunningly beautiful Louisville Ballet version of the timeless Shakespeare classic. Designed and choreographed by Alun Jones, beautifully portrays the bitter feud between the Montague and Capulet families that disrupts the city of Verona and ends in tragedy for Romeo and Juliet.