Lexington, KY, August 15, 2025
News Summary
Lexington will witness a breathtaking performance of The Sleeping Beauty, an international ballet production, at Singletary Concert Hall. Scheduled for March 15, the enchanting show features a talented international cast and elaborate artistic elements, appealing to all ages. Tickets are available for USD 35.00, making it a delightful evening for families and ballet enthusiasts alike.
Lexington, KY is set to be enchanted as the international ballet production of The Sleeping Beauty graces the Singletary Concert Hall on March 15, 2026. The mesmerizing performance will begin at 7:30 PM and conclude by 10:30 PM, offering a two-act ballet experience that is suitable for ages three and up. Tickets for the event are currently available for general admission at a price of USD 35.00.
Organized by the Singletary Concert Hall, this enchanting production promises to showcase an international cast of ballet artists hailing from various countries, including Italy, Spain, Georgia, Ireland, Turkey, Brazil, Great Britain, Ukraine, Japan, Tajikistan, Moldova, and Kazakhstan. The performance is notable for its classical choreography, drawn from the original work of Petipa, and incorporates brand-new hand-painted sets and over 200 exclusive costumes that are sure to captivate the audience.
The ballet tells the beloved story of Princess Aurora, following her journey from a joyful christening to facing the ominous curse of Carabosse and ultimately being awakened from her slumber by true love’s kiss. This timeless tale merges dramatic narrative and expressive movement, appealing to both ballet aficionados and family audiences alike.
In preparation for the event, critics have praised the aesthetic elements of the production, noting that the beautiful hand-painted sets and rich costumes significantly enhance the overall performance. The principal dancer playing Aurora has been highlighted for her strong balance and graceful presence. The male lead portraying Carabosse has also received commendations for his dynamic portrayal of the character, adding an element of frightfulness essential to the storyline.
The Singletary Concert Hall boasts over a decade of experience in presenting internationally acclaimed productions, and it previously showcased many successful performances organized by Classical Arts Entertainment. The venue is located at 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508. For inquiries, patrons can contact the venue at 859-257-1707.
The event represents an exciting opportunity for Lexington residents and visitors to engage with world-class ballet artistry right in their community. As preparations proceed, the excitement around the performance continues to grow, promising a night full of beauty and inspiration.
Event Details
- Event: The Sleeping Beauty: International Ballet Stars in Lexington, KY!
- Date: March 15, 2026
- Time: 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Venue: Singletary Concert Hall
- Address: 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508
- Ticket Price: USD 35.00 (General Admission)
- Family-Friendly: Suitable for ages 3 and up
About the Performance
- Type: Ballet in Two Acts with one intermission
- Story: Follows the journey of Princess Aurora
- Features: Hand-painted sets, over 200 exclusive costumes
- Choreography: Classical Petipa
- International Cast: Artists from various countries including Italy, Spain, and many more
FAQs
What is the date and time of the event?
The performance of The Sleeping Beauty is scheduled for March 15, 2026, from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM.
Where is the venue located?
The performance will be held at Singletary Concert Hall, located at 405 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40508.
What is the ticket price for the event?
General admission tickets are priced at USD 35.00.
Is the event suitable for children?
Yes, the performance is family-friendly and suitable for children aged 3 and up.
Performance Features Chart
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | Ballet in Two Acts |
| Duration | 3 hours (including intermission) |
| Tickets | USD 35.00 (General Admission) |
| Costumes | Over 200 exclusive costumes |
| Choreography | Classical Petipa |
| Cast | International artists from multiple countries |
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- Broadway World: The Sleeping Beauty in Lexington, KY
- Google Search: The Sleeping Beauty ballet
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- Wikipedia: The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)
- Broadway World: Ballet Idaho Performs The Sleeping Beauty
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Ballet
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