Milwaukee Ballet Presents Holiday Favorite The Nutcracker

Nearly 200 dancers to perform across three weekends of festive performances

Milwaukee Ballet Premieres “Casanova” in the Midwest

The sensational production will open Milwaukee Ballet’s 2024/25 Season from November 1-3

Milwaukee Ballet Ends Season with Contemporary Show “MKE MIX”

Three female choreographers present boundary-pushing works in the Company’s annual triple-bill.

Milwaukee Ballet to Enchant Audiences with “Cinderella”

The magical production to include six performances, a student matinee, and a charitable shoe drive.

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Choreographic Competition ‘Genesis’

Three International Choreographers Compete for Contract to Create New Work

Milwaukee Ballet’s Second Company Presents “Momentum”

Milwaukee Ballet II stages contemporary and classical works during their two-weekend production.

BMO Makes New 5-Year Commitment to Presenting “The Nutcracker” with Milwaukee Ballet

5-Year sponsorship gift ensures continuation of beloved Milwaukee Ballet production

Milwaukee Ballet’s ‘Dracula’ to Enrapture Audiences this Halloween

The Wildly Popular Production Returns October 26-29 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Reaches $5 Million ‘Nutcracker’ Campaign Goal

The New Production Will Debut December 8 at Marcus Performing Arts Center

Milwaukee Ballet School Announces Promotion and Building Project

General Manager Kristin Dimmer Elevated to School Director, Spearheading Expansion

Milwaukee Ballet Dances Into the Community with “Ballet Beat”

Dancers will host free performances, workshops, and activities throughout Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet to Wrap 2022/23 Season with Encore

The season finale takes place in the Company’s Third Ward Studio June 1-11

Milwaukee Ballet’s ‘Peter Pan’ To Hook Audiences This Spring

The Beloved Journey to Neverland Returns May 11-14 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Dark Tale “Hunchback of Notre Dame”

Victor Hugo's Literary Classic Comes Alive March 23-26 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet’s Second Company Presents Annual Showcase

Milwaukee Ballet II stages three original works and a classical scene during their two-weekend production on February 25 and March 4.

Milwaukee Ballet Presents a Powerful Triple-Bill with Originals

Contemporary ballet returns to The Pabst Theater February 9-12 as Timothy O’Donnell stages final work as Resident Choreographer

Milwaukee Ballet Opens Season with Swan Lake

The most beloved of classic ballet productions runs November 3-6 at Marcus Center

Milwaukee Ballet Announces 2022/23 Season Roster

Company welcomes two new dancers and celebrates Pink’s 20th season

Milwaukee Ballet Brings Dance into the Community Throughout July

The month of free “Ballet Beat” workshops and activities culminates with two outdoor performances

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast

The enchanting family-friendly season finale runs May 19-22

Milwaukee Ballet Presents Two World Premieres in PUSH

The production is set for March 31-April 3 after a two-year postponement

Milwaukee Ballet Second Company Takes Center Stage

Milwaukee Ballet II presents first showcase since pandemic; performing March 5 & 12

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

Milwaukee Ballet’s Genesis – February 3-13

Choreographers from around the country compete to be crowned the winner. Get your tickets to the highly anticipated choreographic competition.

The Nutcracker leaps back onto the stage this holiday season

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Celebrate Milwaukee Ballet’s return to the stage with $21 tickets! Use code WELCOMEBACK.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Celebrate Milwaukee Ballet’s return to the stage with $21 tickets! Use code WELCOMEBACK.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Celebrate Milwaukee Ballet’s return to the stage with $21 tickets! Use code WELCOMEBACK.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Celebrate Milwaukee Ballet’s return to the stage with $21 tickets! Use code WELCOMEBACK.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet back at Marcus PAC!

Connect features contemporary dance in a vibrant celebration of creativity. On stage Oct 28-31.

Milwaukee Ballet Dances Back to the Big Stage with Connect

Dance Company returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center October 28-31

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Back at Marcus Performing Arts Center!

Join the excitement as Milwaukee Ballet returns to the big stage with a Season of Inspiration.

Milwaukee Ballet dances back into the community with free activities and performances all month long

-In-person Ballet Beat program led by new Director of Community Engagement Samantha Martinson-

Milwaukee Ballet Returns to Marcus Performing Arts Center for 2021/22 Season of Inspiration

Program to include Beauty and the Beast and seven world premieres

Milwaukee Ballet to present highlights from its archives in uplifting season finale, Encore

Company celebrates its perseverance in program that includes the music of The Beatles

Milwaukee Ballet brings popular works from its Genesis competition back with Re.Gen

Choreographers using Zoom to set contemporary program on the dancers

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Milwaukee Ballet prepares for return to the stage February 25

Dance Company plans to be first to perform to 25% capacity in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet announces revamped 2020-21 Season

Spring performances to showcase classical and contemporary works

Milwaukee Ballet launches video series celebrating its hometown

Milwaukee Ballet announces updates to its 2020-21 Season

Milwaukee Ballet’s PUSH. performance cancelled

Company says it will be postponed into future season

Milwaukee Ballet Announces Season of Legends for 2020-21

Milwaukee Ballet’s Lizzie Tripp named one of Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch”

Local dancer included in this year’s list of the world’s brightest upcoming stars

Milwaukee Ballet celebrates 50 years of magic with The Nutcracker

Company gives back to community with new, free performance for children

Milwaukee Ballet kicks off 50th anniversary season with classical comedy Coppélia

World-famous work takes centerstage at the Marcus Center Oct 17-20

Milwaukee Ballet welcomes Above the Clouds as a resident community partner

New Baumgartner Center for Dance enables the program to deepen impact in the community

Milwaukee Ballet supports #ballet4boys with free boys’ class

National dance community responds positively to negative comments from GMA host

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director Announces 2019-20 Dancer Roster

New Artists complete the Company for the 50th anniversary season

Milwaukee Ballet hits the streets with free activities and performances in Ballet Beat program

The month-long tour for the community kicks off June 24

Milwaukee Ballet gives away 490 tickets to families in 53204 to close its 49th season

Last season in Walker’s Point before moving to the Third Ward

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

A ‘fairy’ tale for all

Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.

Milwaukee Ballet promises fairies and fun in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Milwaukee Ballet promises fairies and fun in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Milwaukee Ballet announces $500,000 donation from the Argosy Foundation

Gift supports of the expansion of the Company’s educational and engagement initiatives

Milwaukee Ballet Announces 50th Anniversary Season

2019-20 season features Michael Pink’s celebrated Peter Pan and grand opening of new facility

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Experience the electricity of the Genesis competition.

International choreographers present new contemporary dance at The Pabst. Who will win your vote?

Milwaukee Ballet announces $3 million gift from The Herzfeld Foundation

This is the second major gift Milwaukee Ballet has announced regarding its new home.

The Reeve Foundation to Sponsor Milwaukee Ballet’s Tour de Force

Classes for children with disabilities begin Sunday with support from national foundation

We Energies Foundation to sponsor Milwaukee Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Sponsorship creates brighter holidays for thousands of Wisconsin families

Milwaukee Ballet Breaks Ground on the Baumgartner Center for Dance

Capital Campaign to support the new facility nearly 85% towards goal

Milwaukee Ballet Stages Iconic Swan Lake as Season Finale

World-Famous Ballet Returns to Marcus Center, May 31-June 3

Milwaukee Ballet presents world premiere of Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast

Artistic Director presents his newest family-friendly production, April 12-15

Milwaukee Ballet Announces 2018-19 Season

49th season features Dracula, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and five new works

Milwaukee Ballet Mixes Contemporary Choreographers with Local Artists in MXE Milwaukee Mixed at The Pabst

MXE Milwaukee Mixed is the first program in which Milwaukee Ballet will stage work solely created by its own artists, as well as using local musicians and poets.

Artistic Director Michael Pink makes his return to the stage for one very special performance of The Nutcracker

Milwaukee’s Magical Holiday Tradition celebrates 40 years

Milwaukee Ballet opens 2017-18 season with Michael Pink’s La Bohème

Giacomo Puccini’s greatest opera presented as a ballet, Nov 2-5

Milwaukee Ballet presents 2nd annual sensory-friendly performance of The Nutcracker

Partnership with Autism Speaks and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts gives live theater option for the community

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director Announces 2017-18 Dancer Roster

New dancers complete the company for the upcoming season

BMO Harris Bank Celebrates Sponsorship of Milwaukee Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Fifth-year sponsorship ensures a beloved, long-time holiday tradition continues entertaining Milwaukee

Milwaukee Ballet Offers Deliciously Dark Reflection on Snow White with Mirror Mirror

Daring dance drama returns to the Marcus Center June 1-4

Milwaukee Ballet Wins High-Profile Advertising Industry Awards for Website Design

After extensive redesign, two awards recognize website for best homepage

Milwaukee Ballet Pairs Charming Classic with Evocative New Work in Double Bill this April

Classical favorite La Sylphide to appear alongside world premiere Sans Pleurer

Milwaukee Ballet announces 2017–18 Season

Highlights include world premiere of Michael Pink’s Beauty and the Beast; Unique Made in Milwaukee program at The Pabst; return of La Bohème

Milwaukee Ballet Announces Three Finalists of Genesis: International Choreographic Competition

Artists from Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States will compete for top prize

Milwaukee Ballet’s Second Company Premieres New Works in MOMENTUM at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center

International pre-professional company to present four world premieres Jan. 28

The Nutcracker is the gift that keeps giving

Milwaukee’s magical holiday tradition returns to brighten the holiday season

Two ballets in one enchanting show!

Milwaukee Ballet’s season opener combines exotic tales with uplifting anthems. Scheherazade with Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23 at Marcus Center.

Two ballets in one enchanting show!

Milwaukee Ballet’s season opener combines exotic tales with uplifting anthems. Scheherazade with Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23 at Marcus Center.

Two ballets in one enchanting show!

Milwaukee Ballet’s season opener combines exotic tales with uplifting anthems. Scheherazade with Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23 at Marcus Center.

Two ballets in one enchanting show!

Milwaukee Ballet’s season opener combines exotic tales with uplifting anthems. Scheherazade with Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23 at Marcus Center.

Two ballets in one enchanting show!

Milwaukee Ballet’s season opener combines exotic tales with uplifting anthems. Scheherazade with Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23 at Marcus Center.

Milwaukee Ballet presents sensory-friendly performance of The Nutcracker for the first time

Partnership with Autism Speaks and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts gives new live theater option for the autism community

Two ballets in one enchanting show!

Milwaukee Ballet’s season opener combines exotic tales with uplifting anthems. Scheherazade with Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23 at Marcus Center.

Milwaukee Ballet Opens Season with a Pair of Majestic One-Act Ballets

Stunning Scheherazade appears alongside picturesque Angels in the Architecture, Oct 20-23

Milwaukee Ballet to present wonderful, whimsical ALICE (in wonderland)

Following sold-out runs in four cities, family favorite will be a colorful season finale

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director announces 2016-17 Dancer Roster

Petrocci Retires, Departures lead to New Faces and Exciting Promotions

Milwaukee Ballet Offers Modern View on Dance Through Kaleidoscope Eyes

Contemporary presentation features the music of The Beatles and two world premieres

Milwaukee Ballet announces 2016-17 Season

Highlights include exotic Scheherazade; Romantic classic La Sylphide; Return of Pink’s evocative Mirror Mirror

Milwaukee Ballet Tempts Audiences with New Dance Drama, Dorian Gray

Michael Pink adds to master storyteller legacy with premiere of famous cautionary tale

The Nutcracker Brings Beauty and Joy to Milwaukee

The world’s most famous ballet scenes take center stage in this holiday classic

Milwaukee Ballet extends Artistic Director Michael Pink’s contract to 2020

Announces new Executive Director, Julia Glawe

Milwaukee Ballet Sparkles in Cinderella – Final Show of The Season

Leading Artist Ryan Martin To Take Final Bow, Annia Hidalgo Promoted, Sunday sold out

Milwaukee Ballet and Children’s Hospital Launch “Tour De Force” Program

New Partnership Creates Unique Opportunities for Children with Disabilities

Cinderella Will Dazzle and Delight Young and Young-At-Heart

Milwaukee Ballet Brings the Beloved Rags-To-Riches Fairy Tale to Life, May 14-17

Michael Pink’s Heartbreakingly Beautiful Giselle Returns

Pink’s emotionally-charged interpretation modernizes cherished ballet classic, March 26-29

Milwaukee Ballet announces 2015/16 Season will Feature Literary Masterpieces

Highlights include North American premiere of Michael Pink’s Dorian Gray, the return of Dracula, a whimsical production of (ALICE) in wonderland and a Beatles tribute

Milwaukee Ballet’s International Choreography Competition is Feb. 5-8

Three innovative young choreographers compete for cash prize and new contract from Milwaukee Ballet; Audience gets a vote

Milwaukee Ballett II Premiers New Works and Showcases Classics at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center

January 24 Show features music of Chopin and new material from Milwaukee Ballet Choreographer-in-Residence Timothy O’Donnell

Milwaukee Ballet 2013-14 Season Marked by New Works, National Broadcast

Annual Meeting Highlights Areas of Accomplishment, Introduces Next Season

National Foundation Started by “So You Think You Can Dance” Producer Honors Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy Student

Two additional students win scholarships from Greater Milwaukee Foundation and Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy

Milwaukee Ballet’s “Peter Pan” To Air Nationwide on PBS April 18

Broadcast Marks First Time in Two Decades that PBS Features a Milwaukee Arts Group

Milwaukee Ballet School & Academy Student Advances in Prestigious, International Competition

Alaina Andersen of Waukesha Moves on to Youth American Grand Prix Competition in New York in April

Milwaukee Ballet II Premieres New Works at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center

January 25 Show features music of Cole Porter, Milwaukee Ballet Artist Director Michael Pink’s “Aubade” and new material from Milwaukee Ballet Choreographer-in-Residence Timothy O’Donnell

The Nutcracker

Milwaukee’s magical holiday tradition is like a dream … Dancing flowers and snowflakes … Toys coming to life! “The Nutcracker” is also a journey of familiar feelings. The sense of childlike wonder. Tchaikovsky’s unmistakable score. Create memories of your own with this not-to-be-missed event! December 14th through the 27th at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. For tickets and info visit the Milwaukee Ballet’s website.

Milwaukee Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Win two tickets to the Milwaukee Ballet’s magical holiday tradition, “The Nutcracker.” It is like a dream…Dancing flowers and snowflakes…Toys coming to life! “The Nutcracker” is also a journey of familiar feelings. The sense of childlike wonder. Tchaikovsky’s unmistakable score. Create memories of your own with this not-to-be-missed event! Don’t miss “The Nutcracker” Dec. 14 – Dec. 27 at the Marcus Center. For tickets and info visit http://www.milwaukeeballet.org/.

Milwaukee Ballet Becomes Local, One-Stop Shop for the Holidays

$200 Buys a Family-Four Pack to “The Nutcracker” and a $10 Pick ‘n’ Save Gift Card