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For ticket information for each of these shows, please call the Orlando Ballet box office at 407-426-1739, or visit www.ticketmaster.com. Visit www.orlandoballet.org for more details.
Orlando Ballet 2009-2010 Season
All performances begin at 8:00 at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre.
Cinderella
October 16-18, 2009
Since its humble beginnings 300 years ago, Cinderella has enchanted children and adults alike. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, Cinderella prevails over her wicked stepmother and stepsisters, attends the glorious ball, and wins the heart of the handsome prince. Humorous and romantic, Cinderella proves that dreams really can come true!
Choreography by Peter Stark
Music by Sergei Prokofiev
Battle of the Sexes
March 19-21, 2010
An evening of contemporary ballet filled with unparalleled athleticism and artistry. This bold repertoire, created primarily by Artistic Director Robert Hill, features powerful and provocative choreography. The men and women of Orlando Ballet face off in an evening of non-stop action.
Principally choreographed by Robert Hill
Le Corsaire
April 23-25, 2010
Since its premiere in Paris in 1856, Le Corsaire has dazzled audiences across the world. Performed by dance legends Rudolph Nureyev, Margo Fonteyn and Fernando Bujones, this is the performance that won Bujones the gold medal at the International Ballet Competition in Varna. From swarthy pirates to the sensual harem dancers, Le Corsaire is exhilarating.
Choreographed by Robert Hill after Marius Petipa
Original Music by Adolphe Adam
Orlando Ballet
Family Series
Ballet for young audiences.
A unique way to introduce your child to the delights and surprises of ballet. Each performance will feature an educational component and/or narration and will last just under an hour.
Come early! Doors open at 10:00 before the performance. Go behind the scenes and learn how a tutu is made, or how pointe shoes are constructed. Or just have fun with coloring, face painting or story time. There’s plenty of opportunities to learn and have fun.
All performances begin at 11:00 at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre.
Cinderella
October 17, 2009
With the help of her Fairy Godmother, Cinderella prevails over her wicked stepmother and step sisters, attends the glorious ball, and wins the heart of the handsome prince. Humorous and romantic, Cinderella proves that dreams really can come true!
The Nutcracker
December 12, 2009
Orlando Ballet presents a condensed version of The Nutcracker featuring all the highlights, complete with stunning sets and costumes, special effects, beautiful music and exquisite dancing. Make The Nutcracker a holiday tradition for your family.
The Persian Princess
April 24, 2010
The beautiful Persian Princess, Medora, is held prisoner in the evil pasha’s palace. Will she be rescued by her true love? From swarthy pirates to the lovely harem dancers, The Persian Princess is dazzling.
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