Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida: Classical & Neoclassical Ballets

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida opens its 2026–2027 season with an inspiring evening celebrating the beauty, elegance, and artistic diversity of ballet. This exciting program features internationally acclaimed choreography, beloved classical masterpieces, and contemporary works performed by the company's exceptional artists.

The evening includes Vicente Nebrada's Pentimento, the exhilarating Spring Waters by Asaf Messerer, the United States premiere of Maestro Vladimir Issaev's Four Seasons, and the return of Corpus by Lusian Hernandez, an expressive contemporary work first introduced during the pandemic and now returning for a broader audience.

The program concludes with Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida's first presentation of the magnificent Raymonda Grand Pas, Marius Petipa's celebrated classical masterpiece set to Alexander Glazunov's glorious score. Renowned for its regal elegance, brilliant virtuosity, and breathtaking ensemble dancing, it provides a spectacular finale to an unforgettable evening.

From contemporary expression to the timeless grandeur of classical ballet, Program 1 – Classical and Neo-Classical Ballets showcases the artistry, versatility, and excellence that have become the hallmark of Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida.

A FREE 30 minute pre-show discussion for all patrons will occur thirty minutes prior to the start of the show, inside the theater.  A valid ticket for this designated event is required.

VIP Tickets are available for this show. VIP includes preferred seating in the first 2 rows, and one drink voucher per ticket. VIP patrons will be required to check in prior to the start of the show to receive the benefits of this program. No cash value. Those arriving late or after the start of show  may not be eligible to utilize all of the benefits of the VIP program. 

Arts Ballet Theatre maintains a very strict late seating policy. LATECOMERS WILL NOT BE SEATED UNTIL INTERMISSION.