Boston Ballet
About
Boston Ballet is an internationally renowned ballet company with a broad repertoire, from timeless classical ballets such as The Nutcracker to innovative contemporary works by some of today’s most ground-breaking choreographers. The 2026–2027 season includes Coppélia and Cinderella alongside The Nutcracker. Performances take place in the historic and ornate 2,500-seat Citizens Opera House in the heart of downtown Boston, the company’s home venue.
Led by Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen and Executive Director Ming Min Hui, the company calls itself “Boston’s Ballet” and states a commitment to commissioning bold new art, engaging underrepresented artists and diversifying its artists, staff and audiences. Alongside the main company, it includes a second company, BBII, its own orchestra and education programs. The company also performs on tour, and it believes in the transformative power of dance to inspire positive change.
What to Know
- A sensory-friendly performance of The Nutcracker is offered.
- Groups of 10 or more qualify for discounted tickets.
- Subscriptions, student discounts and a Next Generation program are available.
- The company recruits volunteers and supernumeraries for productions.
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