Ballet News
Texas Ballet Theater's 2024-25 season will include a world premiere
Dallas-Fort Worth nonprofit ballet company Texas Ballet Theater has unveiled its 2024-25 season with four major productions that range from a revered holiday classic to a world premiere.
Founded in 1961, the TBT is the only arts organization to serve as a resident company in two cities and two venues: AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas and Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth.
The four productions are as follows:
Cinderella
September 13-15 at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth; September 20-22 at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas
This beloved story of love triumphant is choreographed to the mesmerizing score of Sergey Prokofiev, promising a performance of unparalleled beauty and grace.
The Nutcracker
November 29-December 8 at Winspear Opera House December 13-29 at Bass Performance Hall
Holiday staple with Tchaikovsky's iconic score will be choreographed by TBT artistic director laureate Ben Stevenson, O.B.E. with presenting sponsor, Akin.
International Woman
February 21-23, 2025 at Bass Performance Hall; February 28-March 2 at Wyly Theatre in Dallas
Mixed repertoire production is a groundbreaking celebration of female creativity and choreography, dedicated entirely to female choreographers. Featured ballets include:
- Shibuya Blues, choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa
- Lamentation Variations, inspired by choreographer Martha Graham
- Maple Leaf Rag, choreographed by Graham
- Jabula, choreographed by Natalie Weir, through the music of Hans Zimmer’s The Power of One
Giselle
May 2-4, 2025 at Bass Performance Hall; May 16-18, 2025 at Winspear Opera House
Season closer will be a world premiere with TBT’s artistic director Tim O’Keefe adapting the well-known tale of the trusting peasant maid with his own interpretation, set to composition by Adolphe Adam.
Season packages are now on sale at texasballettheater.org/season-packages or by contacting the Box Office at 877-828-9200 (option 1).