Artistic Director

Stanton Welch's Tu Tu, a highly stylized classical work with a playful twist, features 22 dancers in three movements, set to Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto in G Major with costumes inspired by Gustav Klimt.

Lar Lubovitch's Elemental Brubeck channels the iconic style of Dave Brubeck's 'jazz-meets-symphony' piece with swaying hips, jazzy twists and breathtaking leaps.

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Fall Into Rhythm

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with the Atlanta Ballet's breathtaking production of "The Nutcracker," returning to the Cobb Energy Centre from December 8-26, 2023. This year's performance, supported by The Carlos Family and PNC, promises an unforgettable journey into a winter wonderland that defies expectations and reimagines the classic tale with innovative creativity.

Under the artistic direction of Gennadi Nedvigin, the Atlanta Ballet brings to life the magical world of Marie and her Nutcracker Prince. As they venture through a dream-like world of delights, audiences will be captivated by falling snowflakes, twirling flowers, and spinning stars, all guided by the traditional stage magic and cutting-edge technology that sets this production apart.

Choreographed by Yuri Possokhov and set to the timeless music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky performed live by the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, this production boasts scenic design by Tom Pye, costume design by Sandra Woodall, lighting design by David Finn, and video design by Finn Ross. Props and set decoration by Faye Armon-Troncoso add the finishing touches to this visually stunning spectacle.

Don't miss the opportunity to witness this larger-than-life production that, as noted by The Washington Post, finds fresh ways to illuminate the age-old themes of love, play, and endless possibility. Secure your tickets now for a holiday experience that promises to be both remarkable and magical.

The Nutcracker

Join the Atlanta Ballet for a magical performance of "Coppélia" from March 21-23, 2025. This enchanting event marks the first presentation of the beloved fairytale classic in over twenty years by the Atlanta Ballet, in collaboration with a large cast of students from the Centre for Dance Education. Experience the original choreography by George Balanchine, brought to life by the talented dancers of the Atlanta Ballet and set to the captivating music of Léo Delibes.

"Coppélia" tells the whimsical tale of an eccentric toy maker, his lifelike creation, and a suitor caught in a web of comedy, danger, and mistaken identity, all unfolding in a narrative where love triumphs above all. This performance promises to be a visual and musical delight, featuring the Atlanta Ballet Orchestra, and showcasing the artistry of Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers Leta Biasucci and Ryan Cardea, as captured in the stunning photography of Angela Sterling.

Don't miss this timeless masterpiece, a testament to the genius of George Balanchine and the enduring charm of Léo Delibes' score. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of ballet's rich tradition and storytelling magic.

Coppélia

The captivating Catch, by British choreographer Liam Scarlett with music by Philip Glass, mesmerizes audiences with its pure movement that showcases the athleticism of Atlanta Ballet's dancers.
Tuplet, from Swedish choreographer Alexander Ekman, with music and sound by Mikael Karlsson, uses dancers' bodies as percussion instruments, creating driving tempos with impeccably timed dance movements.

The season finale will feature the return of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, the Belgian-Colombian choreographer fresh off the record-breaking success of Coco Chanel: The Life of a Fashion Icon, with a riveting new creation.


Gennadi Nedvigin

Artistic Director

Events

Upcoming events

7 - 26 Dec, 2024

The Nutcracker · Atlanta Ballet

21 - 23 Mar, 2025

Coppélia · Atlanta Ballet

9 - 11 May, 2025

Catch Tuplet · Atlanta Ballet

Past events

14 - 15 Sep, 2024

Fall Into Rhythm · Atlanta Ballet

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