Tickets & Performances

PURE DANCING | HONEST STORYTELLING | BEAUTY SIMPLIFIED
The 2025 Spring Experience program combines three sublime ballets that showcase the breadth and beauty of ballet today. Alongside Mikko Nissinen’s brilliantly reimagined Raymonda, the program includes two beloved works of Jiři Kylián, who is the among the most revered choreographers of our time.

ONE NIGHT ONLY
Next Generation is the annual, exciting one night only performance that empowers talented young dancers to reach for the stars. Featuring Boston Ballet II and Graduate Program artists, and students of Boston Ballet School’s Professional Division at Walnut Hill School for the Arts, this is a performance of exceptional dance, showcasing rising talent in the dance world.

TRAGIC ROMANCE | STUNNING SCORE | UNFORGETTABLE DANCING
Brand new to Boston, Jean-Christophe Maillot’s exquisite Roméo et Juliette is a beautifully fresh take on the timeless Shakespearean tale. Boston Ballet dancers will captivate you in the shimmering full-length ballet that is true poetry in motion. The ballet is set to the radiant Prokofiev score performed to new heights by the Boston Ballet Orchestra.

George Balanchine’s Jewels is a program that showcases three distinct styles of neoclassical ballet in one brilliant evening. Each ballet, represents a period in Balanchine’s life spanning his early career at the Mariinsky ballet in Russia (Diamonds), to his time in France at the Ballets Russes (Emeralds), and finally his deep impact on American ballet during his tenure at The New York City Ballet (Rubies). Experience a season opener like no other with this sparkling collection of significant and stunning ballet.

Dare to let your dreams take you on a journey filled with happiness and wonder. Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker mesmerizes audiences of all ages with its beloved characters, swoon-worthy sets, and unparalleled choreography.

Gather your family and friends and embark on a journey to a dreamworld where bravery and imagination save the day. Join us for the first time or continue a holiday tradition and find out why Boston Ballet’s The Nutcracker is the “gold standard” (The Boston Globe).

Winter Experience is an evening that will take you to a dreamlike realm filled with sense and stimulation, featuring Crystal Pite’s The Seasons’ Canon and Jorma Elo’s Le Sacre du Printemps. With themes of the natural and supernatural worlds, the evening is comprised of two powerful ballets that have made an impact on dance history.

This program consists of two inspiring works that connect one of the most influential classical choreographers with an emerging new talent. In one evening, experience Ashton’s The Dream and a world premiere by My’Kal Stromile. We invite you to see these ballets in conversation with one another and to experience the many layers to facets of our beloved humanity in our artform, from the lighthearted to the deeply moving.

The 2026 Spring Experience is made up of three contrasting works that showcase the versatility of Boston Ballet dancers and the contrasting styles of contemporary ballet storytelling. Featuring Jerome Robbins’ Dances at a Gathering, William Forsythe’s Herman Schmerman, and Lia Cirio’s After, each ballet conveys unique portrayals of human interaction and connection.

Deep in a century-long slumber, a beautiful princess and her kingdom await the power of true love’s kiss. The Sleeping Beauty enchants with a host of magical characters—from the deliciously wicked fairy Carabosse and the valiant Prince Desire, to the benevolent woodland fairies and hilarious Puss in Boots. This iconic production, with its sumptuous sets and costumes, will transport you to a world of beauty.

Boston Ballet touring performances bring the magic of dance to audiences far and wide, showcasing the company’s exceptional talent and artistry beyond the Citizens Opera House. With a repertoire that spans classical masterpieces to contemporary works, touring remains a significant aspect of the Company’s mission, furthering Boston’s engagement with the cultural life of communities at home and abroad. Read more about Boston Ballet’s upcoming appearances in Los Angeles in 2025.