My First Classic: Sleeping Beauty, Ballet North Texas

Date/Time

April 27, 2024
02:00 PM

Location

Moody Performance Hall View map
2520 Flora St.,
Dallas, TX, 75201

Additional Information

Description

Ballet North Texas (balletnorthtexas.org/myfirstclassic) presents My First Classic: Sleeping Beauty. Experience more than a performance – encounter an immersive journey through ballet’s timeless tales. Led by Cindy Michaels, Assistant Artistic Director of BNT, and featuring professional dancers and actors, “My First Classic” revolutionizes inclusivity and the magic of storytelling. Delight in narration, interactive lessons, dance demonstrations, and a post-performance Q&A, engaging all ages with the beauty and spirit of ballet.

Step into a world of enchantment with the captivating “Sleeping Beauty” ballet, where Tchaikovsky’s mesmerizing score intertwines with exquisite choreography to tell the timeless tale of Princess Aurora. Cursed by the wicked Carabosse, Aurora’s dormant slumber is a prelude to a breathtaking journey of love’s triumph over adversity.

From the opulent palace to the enchanted forest, the ballet’s ethereal scenes and graceful fairies guide Aurora to her destined awakening through a spellbinding pas de deux with Prince Desiré. This spellbinding ballet paints a tapestry of magic, love, and courage that will leave you entranced from the moment the curtain rises until the final triumphant kiss.

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