Romeo and Juliet

Ellie Caulkins Opera House

Friday, February 23, 2018, 7:30pm

Colorado Ballet presents Romeo and Juliet, sponsored by Park Meadows. This romantic ballet will take your breath away with extraordinary choreography by Derek Deane, exceptional artistry by the dancers of Colorado Ballet, and a phenomenal musical score by Sergei Prokofiev, performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra. From the energetic crowd scenes to the famous balcony scene, the story of Romeo and Juliet comes to life in this stunning ballet.

Beethoven “Emperor”

Boettcher Concert Hall

Friday, March 16, 2018, 7:30pm

Roll over Beethoven: the Colorado Symphony has corralled electrifying pianist Zhang Zuo to perform the composer’s vigorous and demanding Piano Concerto No. 5. Andrew Litton will lead the orchestra in Shostakovich’s massive, volatile Symphony No. 11 — a powerful piece full of moody contrasts — for a night of explosive and energizing masterworks.

Disney’s Aladdin

Buell Theatre

Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 7:30pm

Discover a whole new world at Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical. From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle. It’s an extraordinary theatrical event where one lamp and three wishes make the possibilities infinite. See why audiences and critics agree, Aladdin is “Exactly What You Wish For!” (NBC-TV).

Falstaff

Ellie Caulkins Opera House

Tuesday, May 8, 2018, 7:30pm

This brilliant Verdi opera features one of Shakespeare’s most memorable characters: the rotund knight Falstaff, who attempts to seduce the wives of Windsor and is exposed as a fool in the process. Don’t miss this sophisticated comedy full of uproarious personalities!