Ballet Palm Beach Announces 2019-2020 Performance Schedule

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Sept. 17, 2019 - PRLog -- Colleen Smith, Artistic Director of Ballet Palm Beach announces the 2019-2020 performance schedule of Palm Beach County's resident professional ballet company.

Cinderella
November 2-3
+ Saturday, Nov 2 at 2pm & 7:30pm
+ Sunday, Nov 3 at 2pm
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts – Rinker Playhouse

Ballet Palm Beach performs the classic fairy tale, Cinderella. Narrated by Prokofiev's powerful score, audiences of all ages will enjoy the hilarious antics of the stepsisters, the magic of the Fairy Godmother, and the radiance of Cinderella.

The Nutcracker
November 29-December 1
+ Black Friday, Nov 29 at 7pm
+ Saturday, Nov 30 at 1pm & 7pm
+ Sunday, Dec 1 at 4pm
The King's Academy

December 6-7
+ Friday, Dec 6 at 7:30pm
+Saturday, Dec 7 at 2pm & 7:30pm
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts – Dreyfoos Hall

The Nutcracker is the coming-of-age story of Marie who receives a mysterious gift on Christmas Eve. Adventures ensue as Tchaikovsky's score draws Marie into a terrifying battle with the Mouse King, past a mystical snowstorm, and to the prince's Enchanted Kingdom.

Swept Away
February 1-2
+ Saturday, Feb 1 at 2pm & 7:30 pm
+ Sunday, Feb 2 at 2pm
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts – Rinker Playhouse

Swept Away is mixed repertory program featuring the Romeo and Juliet Balcony Pas de Deux; Swept Away, a collection of dances from timeless Hollywood musicals; and, back by popular demand, Gina Patterson's poignant fra ct ured.

Queen Esther
March 20-22
+ Friday, March 20 at 7pm
+ Saturday, March 21 at 1pm & 7pm
+ Sunday, March 22 at 4pm
The King's Academy

Queen Esther is an original full-length ballet by Ballet Palm Beach's Artistic Director, Colleen Smith. In this dramatic production, a beautiful Jewish orphan ascends to Persian royalty and challenges a plot to exterminate her people.

Peter Pan's Neverland

May 8-10
+ Friday, May 8 at 7pm
+ Saturday, May 9 at 1pm & 7pm
+ (Mother's Day) Sunday, May 10 at 4pm
The King's Academy

On Mother's Day weekend, audiences are invited to fly to Neverland in this original production from Ballet Palm Beach. Follow the antics of Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, and the dastardly Captain Hook! The latter half of the show features dynamic works from Ballet Palm Beach's eclectic repertoire.

For information about prices and how to purchase tickets, please visit www.balletpalmbeach.org.
For tickets to performances at the Kravis Center, please call 561.832.7469 or 800.572.8471, or visit www.kravis.org.
For tickets to performances at The King's Academy, please call 888.718.4253