Ballet Masterworks

Ellie Caulkins Opera House

Friday, February 24, 2017, 7:30pm

In this artistic and elegant dance series produced with live music, Colorado Ballet will present a collection of three master ballet works: Firebird, by choreographer Yuri Possokhov and music by Igor Stravinsky; Seranade, choreographed by George Balanchine to Tchaikovsky’s “Seranade for Strings in C,” and Petite Mort by choreographer Jiří Kylián and music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

An American in Paris

Buell Theatre

Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 7:30pm

An American In Paris is the new Tony Award-winning musical about an American soldier, a mysterious French girl and an indomitable European city, each yearning for a new beginning in the aftermath of war. Acclaimed director/choreographer and 2015 Tony Award winner Christopher Wheeldon brings the magic and romance of Paris into the perfect harmony with unforgettable songs from George and Ira Gershwin in the show that earned more awards than any other musical in the 2014-2015 season!

The Secret Garden

The Stage Theatre

Thursday, April 27, 2017, 6:30pm

The beloved classic blossoms anew in this enchanting musical full of beautiful melodies. When young Mary uncovers the key to her late aunt’s long-lost garden, she becomes determined to revive the beauty that once flourished.

Lucia Di Lammermoor

Ellie Caulkins Opera House

Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 7:30pm

Forced by her brother to forsake her love and marry for money, Lucia loses more than her happiness – she loses her mind. In her insanity, she plunges headlong into some of opera’s most gorgeous music in her famous mad scene.