Colorado Ballet

👠🌪️🌾🌈 Rediscover the wonder of Oz! Follow the yellow brick road as Colorado Ballet brings L. Frank Baum’s beloved classic, "The Wizard of Oz," to life.

Journey with Dorothy and Toto as they befriend Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion, confront the Wicked Witch, and discover the true meaning of home. Internationally acclaimed choreographer Septime Webre, creator of "ALICE (in wonderland)", blends classical and contemporary ballet with vibrant storytelling. This family-friendly performance dazzles with flying effects, 42 enchanting puppets, stunning sets, and breathtaking special effects, all set to Matthew Pierce’s vibrant, genre-blending original score performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.

📅: March 5–14, 2027, at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House
🎟️: Single tickets on sale now at coloradoballet.org or via the link in our bio.

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Featuring Jessica Payne by Rachel Neville

❤️⚔️🎭✨ Travel to Renaissance Italy for Shakespeare’s immortal tale of two lovers with the Colorado premiere of John Cranko’s grandly theatrical "Romeo and Juliet."

One of the definitive versions of this timeless story, Cranko’s ballet features richly drawn characters and breathtaking choreography, bringing the classic tragedy to magnificent life. From the thrillingly passionate pas de deux of the star-crossed lovers to the colorful ensemble scenes of bustling Verona and the daring sword fights of Mercutio and Tybalt, this production captures the ultimate highs of young love and the high-octane danger of feuding families. Sergei Prokofiev’s sublime and bombastic score will be performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.

📅: January 29–February 7, 2027, at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House
🎟️: Single tickets on sale now at coloradoballet.org or via the link in our bio.

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Featuring Ariel McCarty and Patrick Mihm by Rachel Neville