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Dynamic. Athletic. Unmissable. ⚡
Tickets for Director’s Choice / Rhythm of the Heart are on sale now — and this Valentine’s weekend, Ballet Austin brings you two of the most electrifying contemporary works on stage today.
Justin Peck’s Austin-premiere Partita pulses with rhythm, connection, and collective energy. Alongside it, Stephen Mills’ CARBON53 explores identity and the human body as a carbon copy, passed down through generations, slowly altered by time.
Feb. 12-14 | The Long Center
🎟️ Tickets on sale now → link in bio
PARTITA
CONCEPT & CHOREOGRAPHY | Justin Peck
MUSIC | Caroline Shaw
COSTUME DESIGN | Reid Bartelme & Harriet Jung
LIGHTING DESIGN | Brandon Stirling Baker
CARBON53
CONCEPT & CHOREOGRAPHY | Stephen Mills
MUSIC | Steve Reich & Philip Glass
COSTUME DESIGN | Monica Guerra
LIGHTING DESIGN | Tony Tucci recreated by Erin Earle Fleming
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Photo by Michael Thad Carter.
Austin’s most beloved holiday tradition is back — and tickets are officially on sale now! ❄️✨
Ballet Austin’s 64th annual production enchants with twinkling sets, exquisite costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score performed live by the Austin Symphony Orchestra. Follow Clara and the Nutcracker Prince on a magical journey through the Land of Sweets in this joyful, memory-making spectacle for the whole family.
Dec. 4-23 | The Long Center
🎟️ Tickets on sale now → link in bio
CONCEPT & CHOREOGRAPHY | Stephen Mills
MUSIC | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
COSTUME DESIGN | Judanna Lynn
SET DESIGN | Holly Highfill
LIGHTING DESIGN | Tony Tucci recreated by Erin Earle Fleming
LIVE ACCOMPANIMENT | Austin Symphony Orchestra
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Dancers Colin Heino & Marco Lorenzo-Giguere in The Nutcracker.
Photo by Michael Thad Carter, Art Direction by Way Creative.
07/13/2026
They’re here! Single tickets for Ballet Austin’s 26/27 season are officially ON SALE. 🎉
Five shows. Which one will you choose first?
🌙 A Midsummer Night’s Dream — Sept. 25-27
Mortals meet fairies in Shakespeare’s laugh-out-loud comedy. Live music by the Austin Symphony Orchestra.
❄️ The Nutcracker — Dec. 4-23
Austin’s most beloved holiday tradition, back for its 64th year.
💗 Director’s Choice / Rhythm of the Heart — Feb. 12-14
Two striking contemporary works pulsing with rhythm and collective energy. The perfect Valentine’s weekend plan.
🌹 Roses for the Last Dance — Mar. 19-21
A trio of dances that trace the many forms human connection can take, featuring original choreography by both Stephen Mills and Amy Seiwert.
🕊️ Giselle — May 7-9
One of the most enduring classical ballets ever created. A breathtaking season finale on Mother’s Day weekend.
Drop your answer in the comments and grab your seats now → https://my.balletaustin.org/events
07/02/2026
The ultimate gift for every occasion this season. 🎁✨
Ballet Austin’s 26/27 season lines up perfectly with the three most celebrated moments of the year. Build a 3-show package now and give the people you love something truly extraordinary to look forward to.
❄️ The Nutcracker — Dec. 4-23
The most magical holiday gift in Austin. Back for its 64th year.
💗 Director’s Choice / Rhythm of the Heart — Feb. 12-14
Two breathtaking contemporary works on Valentine’s weekend. An experience as memorable as the occasion.
🕊️ Giselle — May 7-9
A timeless close to the season on Mother’s Day weekend. Because she deserves nothing less.
Start your holiday shopping early. Save 15% with a 3-show package and give the gift that lasts all season long.
Reserve yours now → balletaustin.org/seasontickets
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1. Dancer Amaya Joseph
2. The Nutcracker
3. Director’s Choice / Rhythm of the Heart
4. Dancers Katherine Deuitch & Morgan Stillman in Giselle
📷 Photos by Michael Thad Carter
5-7 Photos by Anne Marie Bloodgood
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| Monday | 7:30am - 8:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7:30am - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30am - 8:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am - 8:30pm |
| Friday | 7:30am - 8:30pm |
| Saturday | 8:30am - 4pm |
