An iconic story, a grand return, Swan Lake opens Orlando Ballet’s new season at Steinmetz Hall
- Alastair Mac

- Oct 15
- 3 min read
Experience a breathtaking production of the world’s most iconic ballet, with Swan Lake showcasing the exceptional artistry of Orlando Ballet.

Swan Lake opens Orlando Ballet’s new season with everything you love about ballet — dramatic storytelling, sweeping movement, and the music that gives you chills every time.
The ballet you know. An experience you can’t miss. From the sweeping score to the spellbinding choreography, Swan Lake is a story that needs no introduction. This October, experience it in a whole new way — with bold movement, luxe design, and an atmosphere that only Steinmetz Hall can deliver. An iconic ballet. A powerful start to the season.

Experience unforgettable grand entertainment, powerful storytelling, and breathtaking artistry with Swan Lake, featuring live music by the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, see the legendary tale take flight in Steinmetz Hall from Thursday, October 16 - Sunday, October 19, 2025.
Plunge into a world of moonlit lakes, magical curses, and star-crossed lovers as Prince Siegfried and the spellbound Odette fight against fate. Stunning stagecraft and soaring emotion create a timeless, thrilling theatrical experience.
Don’t miss this beloved classic brought to life on an epic scale. Tickets are on sale now.
Orlando Ballet 2025/2026 Season
Following another big season of dance, Orlando Ballet has announces its performances
for its next season beginning in October 2025, all performed at Dr. Phillips Center for
the Performing Arts, Steinmetz Hall.
Orlando Ballet’s highly anticipated 2025/2026 season is filled with captivating performances that promise to leave audiences in awe.
From timeless classics to bold new works, the season showcases the exceptional artistry of Orlando Ballet’s Company Dancers and internationally-renowned choreographers.
Swan Lake by Guest Choreographer Christopher Stowell with live music to be
performed by Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra – Oct 16 – 19, 2025.
One of the world’s most beloved ballet dramas, which Stowell tells through iconic dance, technical brilliance, ethereal concepting and timeless tradition.
The Nutcracker by Artistic Director and Choreographer Jorden Morris – beginning
December 5, 2025.
This is Morris’ reimagined and whimsical presentation of the holiday classic and tradition marking its third season on stage.
Carmen by Choreographer Kenneth Tindall - February 12-15, 2026.
This is Tindall’s sultry interpretation of Bizet’s masterpiece, a hyper-dramatic production by the same creator of Casanova. This production includes big ballet sets, stunning costumes, lighting and production in true accordance with Tindall’s creative spirit.
Balanchine, Godden, Gill – March 26-29, 2026.
A collection of George Balanchine’s Allegro Brilliante; Mark Godden’s Angels in the Architecture and Heath Gill’s popular Confronting Genius. This production includes a special pre-performance “Meet the Artist” event before select performances.
The Great Gatsby by Artistic Director and Choreographer Jorden Morris – April 30-
May 3, 2026.
Back by popular demand, this Jorden Morris production is a brilliant interpretation of the great American novel, telling F. Scott Fitzgerald’s beloved tragic love story that takes place in the glamorous, roaring 1920s.
For more details on the 2025/26 season, click here.

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