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Eugene Ballet's Spectacular Season: A Journey Through Timeless Dance and Drama

Get ready to be swept off your feet by the mesmerizing performances of Eugene Ballet's latest season at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts. With a diverse array of shows ranging from the enchanting holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' to the passionate drama of 'Carmen,' and culminating in a tribute to artistic brilliance with 'The Toni's' and 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' this season promises to captivate audiences with its dazzling choreography, vibrant storytelling, and the magical accompaniment of Orchestra Next.

Nov 29, 2024

1. The Nutcracker

Experience the magic at everyone’s favorite holiday ballet, The Nutcracker! The sounds of the season, joyfully played live by Orchestra Next bring this classic story to life. Join Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy for a flurry of sparkling snowflakes, cheerful celebrations, and dancing delights! This glittering presentation is a heartwarming treat for audiences of all ages and a beloved annual tradition.

19 - 24 Dec, 2024

Eugene Ballet

Eugene, OR · Hult Center for the Performing Arts

2. Carmen, with Orchestra Next

Intense, forbidden love leads to jealousy and betrayal in sizzling drama that is sure to ignite the audience’s passion. George Bizet’s iconic score, played live by Orchestra Next, adds to the romantic, thrilling story of Toni Pimble’s Carmen, a globally celebrated masterpiece. Can Carmen use her sensuality and wit to seduce and manipulate all who cross her path? Experience this fiery love story live to find out. (recommended for ages 12+)

22 - 23 Feb, 2025

Eugene Ballet

Eugene, OR · Hult Center for the Performing Arts

3. The Toni's, with Orchestra Next

The Toni’s celebrates dance, music, theater, costume design, storytelling, and the innovation and brilliance of Toni Pimble. This evening of tribute features May Dances, Two’s Company, and Concerto for Seven Dancers, along with her brand-new work, The Lark Ascending.

Apr 12, 2025

Eugene Ballet

Eugene, OR · Hult Center for the Performing Arts

4. Eugene Ballet: A Midsummer Night's Dream, with Orchestra Next

Toni’s visually stunning Silk and Steel opens the program and immerses audiences in Renaissance festivities – huzzah! The strength of steel and the flow of colorful silks are woven into choreography that is both edgy and exciting. This joyful work is the perfect pairing for one of literature’s brightest tales, and a spectacular close to Toni’s Tribute Season.

17 - 18 May, 2025

Eugene Ballet

Eugene, OR · Hult Center for the Performing Arts

Conclusion

Eugene Ballet's latest season is a captivating celebration of dance, music, and storytelling that promises to leave audiences spellbound. From the heartwarming tradition of 'The Nutcracker' to the intense drama of 'Carmen,' and the tribute to artistic brilliance in 'The Toni's' and 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' this season offers something for every lover of the arts. With the exquisite performances of Orchestra Next providing a rich musical backdrop, each show is a testament to the creativity and passion that define Eugene Ballet. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this extraordinary season at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.

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