Dance that Evokes Passion and Sparks the Soul. Lovely and lyrical. Compelling and heartbreaking. SDB’s production’s of Romeo et Juliet has been moving San Diego audiences for the past decade. A rapturous evening devoted to young love and to those who remember its triumphs and tragedies. Artistic Director Javier Velasco’s re-staging of Shakespeare’s masterpiece is …
Dance and Music that Ignites Your Soul. First up… Folklore meets Funk! An ancient tale of a magical bird of fire comes alive with a contemporary twist. Artistic Director Javier Velasco’s modern/ballet fusion staging, teaming classical dancers with hip hop artists, lights up the stage with originality and boundless energy. Also on the program, uno, …
World Premiere Music and Dance First up, the evocative, mysterious Tangata. Tango and Ballet come together to create a world of dangerous beauty within the sensual music of Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla. Then, Carnival of the Animals gets a new life, set to a world premiere Latin jazz score by San Diego’s own trumpeter and …
A haunting rumination on romantic love and sacrifice. Artistic Director Javier Velasco’s evocative production shifts the locale from 19th century Europe to the pueblos of Spanish Colonial California. Featuring the spectral, beautiful Lloronas, the spirits of young women seeking revenge on the men who betrayed them. Classical dance in its most expressive and dramatic form. …
San Diego Ballet Presents Overture – A Season Kickoff Celebration Join us for Dance & Art Featuring: Preview Performances of SDB’s 2024-2024 Season Gallery Exhibit Opening Oct 4, 20246-8pmFREEPreview Performances6:30PM & 7:30PM Dorothea Laub Dance PlaceMandell Weiss Gallery & Studio 207ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station First Friday ARTS DISTRICT
Join us as we celebrate friend and supporter Dorothea Laub San Diego Ballet cordially invites you to an Artist Salon at the Thursday Club in Point Loma for Creative Conversations, Signature Cocktails, Delicious Food World Premiere Dance by Javier Velasco and Featuring Live Music by Latin Jazz Artist Gilbert Castellanos The Thursday Club, 1224 Santa …
Get swept away to the sounds of Spanish guitars in a rapturous, romantic evening devoted to love and the human condition. Follow the world’s most famous Latin lover through his triumphs and tragedies, as he journeys the world in his search for fulfillment. . Soulful and sizzling. Truly poetry in motion! The Conrad Prebys Performing …
A Magical Journey through a Young Girl’s Imagination. San Diego Ballet presents America’s favorite holiday spectacle. Sugarplum fairies, leaping cossacks and flurries of snowflakes swirl across the stage, in this magical journey through a young girl’s imagination. SDB’s annual production of The Nutcracker features Tchaikovsky’s timeless score and an international cast of more than 100 …
Characters from Puss ‘n Boots to Little Red Riding Hood gather to celebrate the birth of Princess Aurora, but all is not well in Storybook Land. Pageantry, beauty, and humor all come together in one of ballet’s greatest works. Sleeping Beauty is a fairytale for everyone, told in SDB’s signature whirlwind 90 minute style! Joan …
