An evening of art, ballet, and wine with Cleveland Ballet and The Cleveland Museum of Art on September 26

While the exhibit In Vino Veritas (In Wine, Truth) celebrates the presence and meaning of wine in prints, drawings, textiles, and objects, Cleveland Ballet interprets the subject through movement.

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In the spirit of In Vino Veritas, join Cleveland Ballet for a glass of wine before the performance at 6:00PM outside of Gartner Auditorium. At 6:20PM, Emily Peters, the curator of In Vino Veritas, joins Artistic Director, Timour Bourtasenkov for a Behind the Curtain artist talk to share insights into the performance.

The program, which starts at 7:00PM, includes: Walpurgisnacht, Tchaikovsky's Picnic played live by Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith (piano) and Masha Andreini (violin), and Dance of the Toreadors from Don Quixote. Click here to purchase tickets.

From your seat to the stage: meet Tiera Peters, Cleveland Ballet Company Artist and Box Office Associate

Ever wondered who is on the other end of the phone when you call to purchase tickets, a subscription, or have special ticket requests? Meet Tiera Peters, Cleveland Ballet's Box Office Associate AND a dancer in the company! In this Q&A, Tiera discusses the unique perspective as a performer assisting our patrons and shares some special tips. Click to read more.

Dracula wants your blood! Cleveland Ballet and The American Red Cross partner for Dracula blood drive on September 17 at Playhouse Square

Cleveland Ballet is partnering once again with The American Red Cross for a special blood drive as part of the ballet’s presentation of Dracula. The community is encouraged to give the gift of life and help patients Wednesday, September 17 at Idea Center at Playhouse Square. All who come to give will receive a 10% discount off tickets to the Cleveland Ballet’s performance of Dracula, October 24-25. Click to schedule your donation appointment.

Thank you for helping us finish our season on a high note

We are deeply grateful to our community of supporters whose generosity helped us close Fiscal Year 2025 with strength and grace. Your commitment ensures Cleveland Ballet continues to grow, inspire, and share the art of ballet with audiences across Northeast Ohio. Thank you for being an essential part of our family. We can’t wait to dance into the new season with you! 

There's still time to register for classes at Academy of Cleveland Ballet this fall

Classes began for The Academy of Cleveland Ballet's fall semester on Monday. We are excited to welcome students of all ages and levels back to the studios. Whether your child is stepping into their very first ballet class or you’re preparing for professional-level training, learning from the professional dancers of Cleveland Ballet prepares you to be the best you can be because you’re learning from the best. Click to learn more and register.

Meet Cleveland Ballet's summer interns, Caroline Moffa and Riley Gregory

The summer months are winding down, and we wanted to give a shout-out to our External Affairs interns as they head back to school for their fall semesters. It has been a pleasure to have Caroline Moffa (Butler University '26) and Riley Gregory (Baldwin Wallace University '27) with us for the past two months. Read through the article to find out how they enjoyed their summers. Click to read more.

Cleveland Ballet selected for second consecutive year for Playhouse Square's Dance Showcase, presented by Terry & Sheldon Adelman

Cleveland Ballet has been selected to perform in Playhouse Square's Dance Showcase on Friday, September 5 at 7:00PM at KeyBank State Theatre. Admission to the performance is FREE, but ticket reservations are required. Cleveland Ballet will perform Guernica, an emotional contemporary ballet piece inspired by legendary artist Pablo Picasso's Guernica panting. Click to reserve your FREE tickets.

World-class sports medicine for Cleveland's athletes - Cleveland Ballet and the Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Ballet recently teamed up with the Cleveland Browns and UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute for a look at some cutting-edge sports technology that helps prevent injuries for these world-class athletes. Watch the behind-the-scenes video for a look at the advanced methods and tools utilized by UH Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute to keep athletes like Browns player Joel Bitonio and Cleveland Ballet artists Johan Mancebo and Gabriela Checo in top form. Click to watch the video.