TICKETS ON SALE JUNE 23, 2025 at 10am

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DRACULA

A Gothic Ballet of Love and Shadows 

Based on the novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, with choreography by the acclaimed Viktor Plotnikov, this ballet will haunt audiences well after the performance concludes. 

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 7pm 

Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 2pm 

Copeland Hall 

Tickets: $25 - $67

UP FRONT ON MARKET

Experience Dance Up Close

A mixed program of highlights from classical repertoire and new contemporary work in an intimate setting. Only 75 seats are available for each show.   

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 7 pm 

Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 2 pm

Studio One in The Baby Grand 

Tickets: $55

THE NUTCRACKER | 25th Anniversary

Delaware’s Holiday Tradition at The Grand

Celebrate the season with Delaware’s professional ballet company! Share in Marie’s holiday dream and experience a magical journey through a swirling snowstorm to the Land of Sweets in this lavish production.

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 2 pm

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 7 pm

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 2 pm

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 2 pm 

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 7 pm

Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 2 pm 

Copeland Hall 

Tickets: $25 - $67

DREAMS IN MOTION

Contemporary Ballet Sure to Move You

This program explores the whimsical and surrealist side of the dreamscape with two ballets from FSBT’s repertoire by choreographer Viktor Plotnikov: Fantasy to Dvorak and Nonsense (In the Sense of Innocence). Audiences will enjoy the striking costumes and electrifying movement brought back onstage for the first time since their premieres.


Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 7 pm 

Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2 pm 

The Baby Grand

Tickets: $42 - $62

GISELLE

Betrayal haunts, but love endures

Experience the timeless beauty and emotional depth of Giselle - the Romantic ballet masterpiece that has captivated audiences since its debut in 1841. This haunting tale of heartbreak will transport you into a supernatural realm filled with ethereal elegance and devastating justice.

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 7 pm 

Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 2pm 

Copeland Hall 

Tickets: $25 - $67