A Fairy Tale Gathering is an original narrated ballet by Co-Director Emily Hartka that’s specially designed for children and their families! The 45-minute interactive production features Charlottesville Ballet’s professional company artists and a cast of local students playing whimsical friends who join Fairy Godmother for an enchanting afternoon tea party. Meet Cinderella as she dreams of the ball. […]
Dancing in the Looking Glass
In January 2019, Charlottesville Ballet partnered with WNRN for the first Dead Air concert at the Paramount Theater in the lineup of 22 acts playing Grateful Dead tunes. Katherine Nies created a classical piano mashup inspired by “Rosemary” & “Dark Star” and Charlottesville Ballet company artist Cassidy Burk created choreography to the new score. This […]
UpFront: An Evening of Romance – SOLD OUT!
Bring your valentine and join us “up front” in the CB Studio Theatre for a wine & hors d’oeuvres celebration sponsored by Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery and The Shebeen Pub & Braai. The intimate performance includes romantic duets plus newly commissioned works made just for Charlottesville. Celebrate your Valentine’s Day at the ballet with […]
The Nutcracker at PVCC
SWEETEN THE SEASON WITH YOUR FAVORITE HOLIDAY TRADITION! Sweeten your holiday season with Charlottesville Ballet’s professional production of the classic holiday ballet! The Nutcracker follows a young girl named Clara, who receives a magical wooden nutcracker as a holiday gift. Clara journeys through Lands of Snowflakes and Sweets in a celebration that’s not to be […]
Charlottesville Ballet | Open Company Audition
Company Auditions for the 2017-2018 Season Charlottesville Ballet is seeking male and female dancers for trainee, apprentice, and company positions for the 2017-18 season. OPEN AUDITION WHEN: Sunday, March 5 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm WHERE: The Charlottesville Ballet Studios 1885 Seminole Trail, Second Floor | Charlottesville, VA 22901 Dancers will take technique class, perform pointe work […]
Charlottesville Ballet's Summer Intensive Audition
The Audition for the Summer Intensive has passed, but if you are still interested in being considered please e-mail [email protected] to audition via video or an alternate date. Auditions for the 2017 Summer Intensive Program Students interested in the 2017 Summer Intensive must audition in order to be considered for the program. Pre-registration is encouraged […]
#CBSeason 9: An Early 2017 Update
We’re almost done with the first month of 2017 and Charlottesville Ballet is hard at work prepping for the busy balletic month of February! Here’s a quick Company Update of some of the things the CB Artists have been working on since their return from their post-Nutcracker break: Annual Father/Daughter Valentine Dance: Dancers are prepping for the Studio […]