Discover Ballet Fantastique.

Experience immersive theatrical dance theater, brimming with vibrant characters, great music, and bold personality.

Emmy®-nominated Ballet Fantastique is classic stories, reimagined. The talents of a global ensemble featuring actors, dancers, and acrobats blend with a live musical repertoire spanning from Duke Ellington's Nutcracker, to Mozart, to Queen (yes, that Queen)—and beyond.

It’s ballet like never before—and experiences you can’t find anywhere else.

But don’t wait—BFan sells out.
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ADDITIONAL SEASON SUPPORT

 
 

24–25 Hult Center Shows

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FALL
thursday–sunday, October 23-26, 2025
soreng theater, hult center—eugene, or

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

live music, custom score: GDréos & Gerry Rempel Ensemble

OCTOBER: Back by popular demand, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is Ballet Fantastique’s wickedly funny dance-theater twist on one of the world’s most iconic ghost stories. Filled with thrills, laughs, and superstitious mischief, your favorite Halloween experience is here. 


 

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thanksgiving weekend — Kickstart your holidays!
saturday, November 29 & 30, 2025
silva concert hall, hult center—eugene, or

Christmas in Toyland

DUKE ELLINGTON’S EPIC JAZZ NUTCRACKER, plus other holiday classics!

Your family’s holiday festivities launch in the magical Silva Concert Hall with our retroglam Christmas in Toyland. Playful, heartwarming, visually enchanting, nostalgic and new—it’s your family’s favorite holiday tradition at the Hult Center!


 

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SATURDAY–sunday, february 28 - March 1, 2026
SILVA CONCERT HALL, hult center — eugene, or

Little Mermaid: The 80s Pop Ballet

original arrangements & LIVE MUSIC:
Neon Revival
(LA)

WORLD PREMIERE: Ballet Fantastique’s long-awaited Little Mermaid: An 80s Pop Ballet is the latest project from award-winning BFan Choreographer-Producers Donna Marisa and Hannah Bontrager—set to a live, electrifying soundtrack of iconic ’80s hits performed by hip new LA band Neon Revival.


 

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MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND
THURSDAY–sunday, May 7-10, 2026
soreng theater, hult center—eugene, or

As You Like It: A Wild West Ballet

original score & LIVE MUSIC: Grammy®-nominated Juan Luqui with Mauve Robichez

MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND: Saddle up to experience an unforgettable adventure. Ballet Fantastique’s As You Like It: A Wild West Ballet is a bold, high-spirited twist on one of the most classic love stories of all time—with cowboy boots, barroom brawls, and a hoedown finale.


More season events

silvan ridge winery
saturday, aug. 30, 2025 • doors: 5:30pm • live music: 6pm • ballet: 6:30pm

Ballet in the Vineyard

live music, live performances: CINEMATIC DANCE season opener

Join Ballet Fantastique at beautiful Silvan Ridge Winery for a late summer outdoor concert in wine country, featuring LIVE MUSIC and uplifting, site-specific choreography from the international dancers of Ballet Fantastique! Enjoy globally inspired food from Lily Belle Bistro, sip on delicious wine, and experience one-of-a-kind performance as the sun sets behind the rolling hills.

All proceeds benefit Ballet Fantastique’s arts and education programs!

VIP TICKETS or GENERAL ADMISSION

No door sales — tickets sales close day of event at 3pm or when sold out


 
 

AQUARIA
A Gala Beneath the Waves

Ballet Fantastique’s 16th annual Gala — MARCH 14, 2026
Downtown athletic club

doors open at 5 O’CLOCK in the evening

Immerse yourself in an oceanic dreamscape at Ballet Fantastique's 16th Annual Gala: Aquaria. Please join us for a captivating evening in support of Ballet Fantastique’s immersive, innovative arts and education work in our city.

Dress Code: Ethereal glam

Table reservations only — contact ashley [at] balletfantastique.org to reserve yours


 

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OPEN BARRE: OPEN REHEARSAL // art tasting series

25-26 dates coming soon!

Open Barre

CITY CENTER FOR DANCE—eugene, or

The grace of ballet meets the fun of happy hour.

Rehearsal preview of the new art in progress with BFan’s artists, custom taste menu + drinks from a local wine/beer/cider maker (n/a options too)

$30 tickets / Includes tastes menu, drinks, and preview performance from BFan
Complimentary for BFan Season Subscribers with advance ticket reservation
*Subscribers, use the secret code you received via email

RSVP ONLY. FIRST 40 GUESTS.


 
 

LOCAL: EUGENE ART HOUSE MOVIE THEATER
INTERNATIONAL: STREAM ON DEMAND ALL DECEMBER + JANUARY

Date coming soon!

BALLET FANTASTIQUE’S EMMY®-NOMINATED

American Christmas Carol: A Ballet Movie

If you had one night to learn the lessons of the past, present, and future — would you take it? Ballet Fantastique Choreographer-Producers Donna Marisa and Hannah Bontrager reimagine the classic Christmas Carol story in iconic post-WWII America — set to a swinging 40’s jazz score from international award-winning vocalist Halie Loren. Watch as Scrooge is visited by the “Ghost of Smokey Joe” and the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Let us bring the holiday spirit to you! Filmed at iconic locations across Oregon.


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All Season

POP-UP PERFORMANCES

Ballet Fantastique + the Academy of Ballet Fantastique perform throughout our city + on tour

Watch for Pop Up Performances at:

  • Kesey Square

  • Eugene Sunday Streets

  • Artistic Encounters

  • Adventure! Children’s Museum

  • Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

  • Saturday Market

  • Light Up Downtown

  • MARKET ALLEY

  • First Friday Art Walk

  • National Dance Week events

…and more! Contact info[at]balletfantastique.org to connect about BFan performing for your group or event.