‘We call it Ballet’ is a mesmerizing show that fuses the elegance of classical ballet with modern LED lighting, captivating audiences worldwide. Set in an enchanting darkness, graceful dancers emerge as points of light, moving fluidly to reveal classic tutus illuminated by LED lights, all while narrating Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty. There’s a fresh twist: LED-lit costumes, dynamic narration, and choreography that blend tradition with innovation.
Tiptoe into an enchanting experience as ‘We call it Ballet’ brings its unique blend of traditional ballet and modern flair to the Josephine Theatre. With limited seating, audiences will have the chance to enjoy iconic ballet performances featuring graceful pliés, elegant arabesques, and sweeping pirouettes set against captivating scenery.
What is ‘We call it Ballet’?
‘We Call It Ballet’ redefines classical ballet, merging it with vibrant LED costumes. This unique show celebrates the legacy of ballet, pairing traditional choreography with the modern twist of illuminated costumes, transforming tutus and leotards into glowing works of art.
Ballet, its storytelling and the show
We Call It Ballet reimagines the classic tale of The Sleeping Beauty, combining Tchaikovsky’s beloved music with an infusion of LED-lit artistry and narration. For an entrancing hour, talented dancers bring Aurora’s story to life, their costumes aglow with colors and patterns that shift with each scene’s emotional tone, pulling viewers deeper into the world of ballet.
Enhanced by a narrator who provides context throughout, this performance offers both ballet newcomers and seasoned fans a richly immersive experience. With each graceful step, from the looming curse to the joy of true love, ‘We Call It Ballet’ celebrates the beauty of storytelling through dance, music, and light, creating an unforgettable journey that transcends tradition.
Aurora wishes she could wake up to this! There were certainly be no yawns or stretches as 60 minutes of ballet transfix guests. Tickets come in tiers but it’s a first come, first served kinda deal when it comes to seating within the zones so get there early to get the best view!