Welcome to Ballet Arizona

Ballet Arizona is the Southwest’s premier, non-profit ballet institution, dedicated to educating, creating, and performing remarkable classical and contemporary ballet.

Named Top 3 in the U.S. by The New York Times

The Nutcracker

December 6 - 24, 2024

Ballet Arizona returns to Symphony Hall in grand fashion with this holiday classic. Celebrate the joy and wonder of the season with Ib Andersen’s The Nutcracker as Tchaikovsky’s cherished score is masterfully performed by The Phoenix Symphony. Follow Clara’s wintry adventures as she battles mischievous mice and charms the Sugar Plum Fairy. Whether this is your first Nutcracker or your 101st, this heartwarming tradition never fails to enchant and draw smiles from all!

Choreographer:

Ib Andersen

Music:

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Location:

Symphony Hall

Accessibility Services:

Assistive Hearing device

Access for hearing loss.

American Sign Language

Large print programs.

The Nutcracker

December 6 - 24, 2024

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 13 - 16, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Spring Mix

March 27 - 30, 2025

at Orpheum Theatre

All Balanchine

May 1 - 4, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Eroica

May 14 - 31, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

The Nutcracker

December 7 - 7, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 13 - 13, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 14 - 14, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 15 - 15, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 20 - 20, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 21 - 21, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 7 - 7, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 14 - 14, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 8 - 8, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 6 - 6, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 21 - 21, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 22 - 22, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 22 - 22, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 23 - 23, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 24 - 24, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 19 - 19, 2024

at Symphony Hall

The Nutcracker

December 23 - 23, 2024

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 16 - 16, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 16 - 16, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 15 - 15, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 15 - 15, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 14 - 14, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Frida

February 13 - 13, 2025

at Symphony Hall

Eroica

May 30 - 30, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 31 - 31, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 14 - 14, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 15 - 15, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 16 - 16, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 17 - 17, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 20 - 20, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 22 - 22, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 23 - 23, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 24 - 24, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 27 - 27, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 28 - 28, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Eroica

May 29 - 29, 2025

at Desert Botanical Garden

Spring Mix

March 29 - 29, 2025

at Orpheum Theatre

Spring Mix

March 28 - 28, 2025

at Orpheum Theatre

Spring Mix

March 30 - 30, 2025

at Orpheum Theatre

Spring Mix

March 29 - 29, 2025

at Orpheum Theatre

Spring Mix

March 27 - 27, 2025

at Orpheum Theatre

All Balanchine

May 3 - 3, 2025

at Symphony Hall

All Balanchine

May 1 - 1, 2025

at Symphony Hall

All Balanchine

May 4 - 4, 2025

at Symphony Hall

All Balanchine

May 3 - 3, 2025

at Symphony Hall

All Balanchine

May 2 - 2, 2025

at Symphony Hall

The School of Ballet Arizona

Teaching Dancers of All Ages

The School of Ballet Arizona cultivate the love for dance across all ages and walks of life. No matter if you’re new to the scene or helping your youngest follow their aspirations, the School of Ballet Arizona offers a wide variety of classes for every type of dancer.

Teaching dancers of all ages

Support Our Mission

Through the kindness of our donors and financial benefactors, Ballet Arizona is able to deliver masterful, classical productions, uplift company dancers and staff, and elevate the education of young dancers. As a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, Ballet Arizona is grateful for the generosity and support from our Arizona community

Individual
Giving

Individual Giving

Your generous donation will help us ignite the human spirit throught the magic of dance and advance us towards our vision of ballet for everyone.
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Corporate & Foundation Giving

Corporate Sponsorships

Grants and sponsorship from corporations, foundations, and government agencies provide essential support to Ballet Arizona’s operations and artistry. No matter if you’re associated with a small business or a large corporation, we couldn’t be more thankful for your generosity!
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Ways to Get Involved

Ways to Get Involved

Party with old and new friends while raising much-appreciated funds.
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In the Community

For over 35 years, Ballet Arizona has served Arizona communities based on the belief that the magic of a single performance has the ability to change lives. Learn more about how we make a difference in our community.

Make it a holiday to remember! See Ballet Arizona's The Nutcracker December 6 - 24. 
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