Explore cities ranked by the number of upcoming ballet performances this season.
Discover cities with the most upcoming ballet performances in 2026–2027. Compare local schedules, theaters, companies, and ticket listings, then select a city to explore upcoming performances.
| # | City | Upcoming Performances | Next Performance | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 224 | American Ballet Theatre Oct21,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 2 | San Francisco, CA | 106 | Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 3 | Boston, MA | 101 | Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker Nov27,20261:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 4 | Seattle, WA | 79 | International Ballet Theatre: Dracula Oct25,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 5 | Houston, TX | 78 | Joffrey Ballet: Ekmans Midsummer Nights Dream Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 6 | Philadelphia, PA | 70 | Ballets Jazz Montreal Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 7 | Chicago, IL | 69 | Georgian National Ballet: Sukhishvili Oct20,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 8 | Raleigh, NC | 65 | Carolina Ballet: Dracula Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 9 | Los Angeles, CA | 63 | Ballet Festival: Jerome Robbins Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 10 | Denver, CO | 61 | Cleo Parker Robinson Dance & John Williams Horn Concerto: Firebird Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 11 | Kansas City, MO | 57 | Kansas City Ballet: The Wizard of Oz Oct22,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 12 | Salt Lake City, UT | 57 | Ballet West: Dracula Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 13 | Atlanta, GA | 55 | American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Nov14,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 14 | Miami, FL | 50 | Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show Dec05,20264:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 15 | Phoenix, AZ | 44 | Ballet Arizona: Romeo and Juliet Oct22,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 16 | Washington, DC | 43 | Georgian National Ballet: Sukhishvili Oct28,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 17 | Montreal, QC | 42 | Les Grands Ballets: Midsummer Night Dreams Oct29,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 18 | Pittsburgh, PA | 41 | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: Giselle Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 19 | Duluth, GA | 40 | Gwinnett Ballet Theatre: Dracula Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 20 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 40 | Miami City Ballet: American Rhythms - Fall Mix Oct24,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 21 | Columbus, OH | 39 | Marilyn - Ballet Oct22,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 22 | Cincinnati, OH | 37 | United European Ballet Company: Cinderella Oct27,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 23 | Dallas, TX | 35 | Texas Ballet Theater: The Nutcracker Nov27,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 24 | Orlando, FL | 34 | Orlando Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec04,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 25 | Fort Worth, TX | 33 | North Central Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec04,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 26 | Grand Rapids, MI | 30 | Grand Rapids Ballet: Broken Wings Oct25,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 27 | Milwaukee, WI | 30 | Milwaukee Ballet: Mirror Mirror Nov06,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 28 | San Jose, CA | 30 | Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show Oct24,20264:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 29 | Calgary, AB | 29 | Alberta Ballet: Peer Gynt Oct29,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 30 | Nashville, TN | 28 | Nashville's Nutcracker Nov27,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 31 | Provo, UT | 28 | SMASH Dance: Clara and The Nutcracker Nov10,202612:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 32 | Indianapolis, IN | 27 | Indianapolis Ballet: Cinderella Nov06,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 33 | Oklahoma City, OK | 26 | Oklahoma City Ballet: Shorts Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 34 | Costa Mesa, CA | 25 | American Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker Dec10,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 35 | Portland, OR | 25 | Grand Kyiv Ballet: PRIMA Ballet Gala Nov01,20266:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 36 | Richmond, VA | 25 | Richmond Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec05,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 37 | Eugene, OR | 24 | Eugene Ballet: Taming of the Shrew Oct30,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 38 | San Antonio, TX | 24 | Ballet San Antonio: Dracula Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 39 | Walnut Creek, CA | 24 | Diablo Ballet: The Nutcracker Suite Nov13,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 40 | Winnipeg, MB | 23 | Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec18,20266:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 41 | Manassas, VA | 22 | Manassas Ballet Theatre: Jazz In Motion Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 42 | San Diego, CA | 22 | City Ballet Of San Diego: American Icons Oct24,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 43 | Edmonton, AB | 21 | Alberta Ballet: Peer Gynt Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 44 | Austin, TX | 20 | Ballet Austin: The Nutcracker Dec04,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 45 | Charlotte, NC | 20 | Charlotte Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec04,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 46 | Marietta, GA | 19 | The Georgia Ballet: Carmen & Firebird Oct22,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 47 | Tulsa, OK | 19 | Tulsa Ballet: Swan Lake - Preview Night Oct22,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 48 | Santa Barbara, CA | 18 | State Street Ballet: Dracula Oct30,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 49 | Memphis, TN | 17 | The Nutcracker: Land of Enchanted Sweets Dec04,20266:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 50 | Tampa, FL | 17 | Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty Nov21,20264:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 51 | Cleveland, OH | 17 | Cleveland Ballet: Giselle Oct23,202610:30 AM | View Tickets |
| 52 | Las Vegas, NV | 16 | Nevada Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker Dec12,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 53 | Morristown, NJ | 16 | New Jersey Ballet: Red, White and Blue Nov13,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 54 | New Orleans, LA | 16 | New Orleans Ballet Theatre: Dracula Oct29,20268:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 55 | West Palm Beach, FL | 16 | Ballet Palm Beach: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 56 | Albuquerque, NM | 16 | Shanghai Ballet: Giselle Oct25,20263:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 57 | Escondido, CA | 15 | El Alebrije Ballet: A Step Beyond Nov06,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 58 | St. Louis, MO | 15 | Saint Louis Ballet: The Nutcracker Nov28,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 59 | Spartanburg, SC | 15 | Ballet Spartanburg: Cinderella Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 60 | Wilmington, DE | 15 | First State Ballet Theatre: Don Quixote Oct24,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 61 | Fort Wayne, IN | 14 | Fort Wayne Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec04,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 62 | Asheville, NC | 14 | Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights Oct28,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 63 | Irvine, CA | 14 | Festival Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker Dec05,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 64 | Louisville, KY | 14 | Louisville Ballet: Frankenstein Oct30,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 65 | Sacramento, CA | 14 | Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights Oct22,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 66 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 14 | Moorpark Civic Ballet: The Nutcracker Nov21,20261:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 67 | Birmingham, AL | 14 | Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet Nov21,20263:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 68 | Detroit, MI | 13 | United European Ballet Company: Cinderella Nov13,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 69 | Roanoke, VA | 13 | Roanoke Ballet Theatre: Dracula Oct24,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 70 | Bend, OR | 13 | Ballet Bend: Tentacle Tribe Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 71 | Tucson, AZ | 13 | Dancing in the Streets Arizona: The Nutcracker Nov28,20262:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 72 | Charlottesville, VA | 13 | Shanghai Ballet: Giselle Nov10,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 73 | Greensboro, NC | 12 | Greensboro Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec10,20266:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 74 | New Braunfels, TX | 12 | Ballet Texas: Salem Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 75 | New Brunswick, NJ | 12 | American Repertory Ballet: Swan Lake Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 76 | Schaumburg, IL | 12 | The Nutcracker Dec03,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 77 | Vancouver, BC | 12 | Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec09,20266:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 78 | Wilmington, NC | 12 | Ballet Nepantla: Mistica Oct22,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 79 | Boise, ID | 12 | The Nutcracker - Symphony Of Lights Dec02,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 80 | Des Moines, IA | 11 | Ballet Des Moines: Ghost Stories Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 81 | El Paso, TX | 11 | The Nutcracker Dec04,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 82 | Minneapolis, MN | 11 | Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet Dec04,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 83 | Akron, OH | 11 | United European Ballet Company: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Oct25,20264:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 84 | Dayton, OH | 10 | Dayton Ballet: A Midsummer Night's Dream & Force Flux Oct24,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 85 | Frederick, MD | 10 | Loudoun Ballet: Haunted Manor Oct30,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 86 | Augusta, GA | 10 | Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights Oct23,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 87 | Livermore, CA | 10 | Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno: Dia de Los Muertos Oct25,20263:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 88 | Lynchburg, VA | 10 | Roanoke Ballet Theatre: Dracula Oct30,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 89 | Providence, RI | 10 | Ballet RI: The Nutcracker Dec17,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 90 | Victoria, BC | 10 | Royal Winnipeg Ballet: The Nutcracker Nov27,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 91 | Virginia Beach, VA | 10 | Swan Lake - Symphony of Lights Oct24,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 92 | Woodstock, IL | 10 | The Nutcracker Dec11,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 93 | Durham, NC | 9 | Ballet Nepantla: Mistica Oct27,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 94 | Gainesville, FL | 9 | Dance Alive National Ballet: The Nutcracker With The Ocala Symphony Orchestra Dec18,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 95 | Madison, WI | 9 | Madison Ballet: The Nutcracker Dec11,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 96 | Portland, ME | 9 | American Ballet Theatre Studio Nov05,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 97 | Springfield, MO | 9 | Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet Nov13,20267:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 98 | Chandler, AZ | 9 | Shanghai Ballet: Giselle Oct23,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
| 99 | Annapolis, MD | 8 | Ballet Theatre of Maryland: The Nutcracker Dec12,20261:00 PM | View Tickets |
| 100 | Fort Collins, CO | 8 | Complexions Contemporary Ballet: Love Rocks Oct20,20267:30 PM | View Tickets |
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