The enduring legacy of ballet, originating in the 15th century, is a testament to its timeless appeal and evolution. Audiences around the world remain captivated by its theatrical charm and storied traditions. Now, ‘Ballet of Lights’ in San Francisco offers a fresh take on one of the most beloved fairy tales, The Sleeping Beauty. Blending classical choreography with drama and innovative fiber-optic lit costumes, this groundbreaking production reimagines the classic ballet in a bold, new way.
Performances will take place at Brava Theater Center in Mission District on selected dates over the coming months. Whether you’re a ballet enthusiast or a newcomer to its complexity, Ballet of Lights is an accessible ballet experience. Places are limited, so don’t miss your chance to secure your spot!
What is “Ballet of Lights”?
Given ballet’s global following, Ballet of Lights is celebrating its success story and all of its ethereal aspects. The beautiful costumes fitted with fiber-optic lights are also an essential part of taking the production to another level. This means that every thrilling pirouette and elaborate step will be illuminated.
Ballet, its storytelling and the show
The show is for everybody and anybody interested in experiencing the beauty and grace ballet is known for. You’ll also have the moving notes of Tchaikovsky’s pieces and the skill of professional ballerinas immersing you further and further in the story of a cursed princess.
Reviews for Ballet of Lights
“Ballet of Lights” has launched in cities around the world, and early audience response has been very positive, with many praising the performance and awarding it top ratings of 4 and 5 stars.
London
“It was amazing, I really enjoyed it ❤️❤️❤️” – April 1
Auckland
“The ballet was beautiful and the costumes were lit up making the overall experience amazing!!” – May 9
NYC
“We had amazing time!!! The dancers are professional. The costumes are beautiful!!!” – March 29
This sensational performance will reintroduce you, or at least introduce you, to ballet. Take a look at the upcoming dates and secure your seat inside Brava Theater Center.