Nashville Ballet

Nashville Ballet We create, perform, teach and promote dance as an essential and inspiring element of our community.
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✨ Join us tonight at Factory at Franklin as NB2 takes center stage for an evening of inspiring performances featuring La...
06/05/2026

✨ Join us tonight at Factory at Franklin as NB2 takes center stage for an evening of inspiring performances featuring Lark Ascending, Dear Charlie, A Tale of Two Worlds, and more. Experience a dynamic program filled with artistry and exciting choreography brought to life by the next generation of dancers.

🔗 Tickets available through the link in our bio!

📸: Lydia McRae Photography

💫 Join us this weekend as NB2 takes the stage at Factory at Franklin!🩰 Enjoy an exciting evening of six unique works, ea...
06/03/2026

💫 Join us this weekend as NB2 takes the stage at Factory at Franklin!

🩰 Enjoy an exciting evening of six unique works, each offering something different for audiences to appreciate, from dedicated ballet enthusiasts to those experiencing ballet for the first time. These performances are a perfect date night or a fun outing for the whole family!

🔗 Purchase your tickets today through the link in our bio!

ON STAGE NEXT MAY // Experience the exciting return of our annual Attitude series, designed to highlight cutting-edge co...
06/02/2026

ON STAGE NEXT MAY //

Experience the exciting return of our annual Attitude series, designed to highlight cutting-edge contemporary ballet.

Internationally renowned choreographer Marika Brussel presents a world premiere uniquely created for Nashville Ballet. As the centerpiece of this indelible event, Nick Mullikin’s profound Erase the Night makes its much-anticipated return. Three unique ballets in one exhilarating event that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat!

🔗 Become a season subscriber today through the link in our bio!

📸: MA2LA

ON STAGE NEXT FEBRUARY // A courageous young woman searching for her destiny and a handsome prince searching for the own...
06/01/2026

ON STAGE NEXT FEBRUARY //

A courageous young woman searching for her destiny and a handsome prince searching for the owner of a glass slipper unite in this charming fairytale ballet.

Nashville Ballet Artistic Director Emeritus Paul Vasterling’s glittering rendition of Cinderella returns, performed for the first time in TPAC’s Jackson Hall with live music by the Nashville Symphony. Perfect for audience members of all ages, this enchanting story proves that with a gentle nudge from a Fairy Godmother (and a little magic), we can make our own dreams come true.

🔗 Become a season subscriber today through the link in our bio!

📸: MA2LA

ON STAGE THIS NOVEMBER // Pirouette into the perfect winter season with Middle Tennessee’s favorite holiday tradition, N...
05/29/2026

ON STAGE THIS NOVEMBER //

Pirouette into the perfect winter season with Middle Tennessee’s favorite holiday tradition, Nashville’s Nutcracker!

Featuring Tchaikovsky’s enduringly iconic score performed live by the Nashville Symphony, this Emmy Award-winning retelling takes you on a uniquely-Nashville adventure filled with swirling snowflakes, whimsical wonders, and timeless storytelling. From the sweetest Sugar Plum Fairy to the tiniest baby mouse, this heartwarming holiday ballet is sure to delight audiences of all ages. Join us to create magical memories that will last for years to come!

🔗 Become a season subscriber today through the link in our bio!

📸: MA2LA

ON STAGE THIS OCTOBER //Vivid choreography, soul-stirring music, and vibrant Mexican tradition combine for a celebration...
05/28/2026

ON STAGE THIS OCTOBER //

Vivid choreography, soul-stirring music, and vibrant Mexican tradition combine for a celebration of family, all parts of life, and our shared humanity.

Back by popular demand after completely selling out in 2024, this one-of-a-kind performance pulls inspiration from the paintings of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Choreographed by Maria A. Konrad, Día de los Mu***os ignites imaginations across all ages through a performance that can only be described as sheer joy. Immerse yourself in an event that bridges tradition with Nashville's cultural landscape, promising an unforgettable journey into the heart of this beloved holiday.

🔗 Become a season subscriber today through the link in our bio!

📸: MA2LA

ON STAGE THIS OCTOBER // Love. Deceit. Despair. Artistic Director and CEO Nick Mullikin presents his first full-length b...
05/27/2026

ON STAGE THIS OCTOBER //

Love. Deceit. Despair.

Artistic Director and CEO Nick Mullikin presents his first full-length ballet with his own unique interpretation of the hauntingly beautiful tale of Giselle. Complete with reinvigorated sets and costumes, new choreography, and live accompaniment by the Nashville Symphony, witness this tragic love story on our main stage for the first time since 2009. Find yourself caught in the moonlit shadows with the veiled Wilis’ dark desire for revenge...but this time, redemption is not so certain.

🔗 Become a season subscriber today through the link in our bio!

📸: MA2LA

ON STAGE THIS SEPTEMBER // Place yourself in the center of the action and get an up-close view of the beauty, athleticis...
05/26/2026

ON STAGE THIS SEPTEMBER //

Place yourself in the center of the action and get an up-close view of the beauty, athleticism, and energy of dance!

Anchored by George Balanchine’s invigorating Allegro Brillante, this captivating performance also features a selection of four new contemporary works choreographed by both our Artistic Team and Company members.

Join us as we honor the classical foundation of our art form while making space for fresh voices and new creations—embracing tradition, inviting discovery, and continuing to move with purpose.

🔗 Become a season subscriber today through the link in our bio!

📸: MA2LA

✨🩰 A new season is just around the corner, and your support helps Nashville Ballet bring the joy of dance to communities...
05/24/2026

✨🩰 A new season is just around the corner, and your support helps Nashville Ballet bring the joy of dance to communities across Middle Tennessee.

Every gift made before May 31 will be matched dollar for dollar, helping expand programs like:

🎄 Nutcracker Matinee performances for Title I students
📚 Free community performances and storytimes at local libraries and schools
💫 Dance education and engagement programs throughout Middle Tennessee

🔗 Your generosity helps make the arts more accessible both on and off the stage. Visit the link in our bio to donate today!

📸: Lydia McRae Photography

🌟 This AAPI Month, we're celebrating our incredible Asian American and Pacific Islander Company Artists at Nashville Bal...
05/22/2026

🌟 This AAPI Month, we're celebrating our incredible Asian American and Pacific Islander Company Artists at Nashville Ballet. Join us in recognizing their incredible artistry and the invaluable contributions they bring to the community!

We’re honored to highlight:
🇨🇳 Sarah Pierce
🇯🇵 Lily Saito
🇨🇳 Summer Brown

While this month offers a special spotlight, their impact resonates with us every day.

Photos:
📸: Karyn Photography , Anne Tenkhoff Photography, Lydia McRae Photography
📸 1: Serenade choreography by George Balanchine. © The George Balanchine Trust

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Nashville, TN
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