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Best Ballet Cities in North America
Ballet Capitals of US and Canadian cities: A Dancer’s Pilgrimage.
In the vast tapestry of North American culture, certain cities emerge as luminous beacons for the ballet lover. With their rich tapestry of history and dedication to the arts, these metropolises offer more than just performances; they are sanctuaries where the ballet’s soul thrives and evolves. With its dazzling array of star-studded performances at iconic venues, NYC is North America’s undisputed epicenter of ballet. Following closely are cities like Boston and San Francisco, each with a unique flair and contributions to the ballet world. Check out the best US and Canadian cities ranking by the number of ballet and dance performances.
Top 100 Cities
Rating of cities by number of ballet and dance performances
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List Of Ballet Performances
Armstrong Dance: Celtic Throne II
Ballet Performances: 1
The Tarkington Theater At Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts
Jan 21, 2026 7:00 PM
George Balanchine
Ballet Performances: 4
David H. Koch Theater
Jan 21, 2026 7:30 PM 
Drum Tao
Ballet Performances: 33
Capitol Center For The Arts - NH
Jan 22, 2026 7:00 PM 
Giselle
Ballet Performances: 53
Nashua Center for the Arts
Jan 22, 2026 7:00 PM 
Swan Lake
Ballet Performances: 177
Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts
Jan 22, 2026 7:00 PM
Cal Poly Orchesis Dance Company
Ballet Performances: 1
Harold Miossi Hall at Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center
Jan 22, 2026 7:30 PM 
Whim W'him
Ballet Performances: 1
White Hall At Vashon Center For The Arts
Jan 22, 2026 7:30 PM 
Dancing with the Stars Live
Ballet Performances: 96
Akron Civic Theatre
Jan 22, 2026 7:30 PM
We Call It Ballet: Sleeping Beauty in a Dazzling Light Show
Ballet Performances: 2
Centro Asturiano de Tampa
Jan 23, 2026 6:30 PM
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Ballet
Ballet Performances: 9
Flato Markham Theatre
Jan 23, 2026 7:30 PM
Masters At Work
Ballet Performances: 11
David H. Koch Theater
Jan 23, 2026 7:30 PM
Ignite Dance - A Celebration of 35 Years of Dance In Orange County
Ballet Performances: 1
Irvine Barclay Theatre
Jan 23, 2026 8:00 PM
Australia's Thunder From Down Under
Ballet Performances: 2
Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel
Jan 23, 2026 8:00 PM 
Mark Morris Dance Group
Ballet Performances: 5
Zellerbach Hall
Jan 23, 2026 8:00 PM
Carmen Maquia
Ballet Performances: 1
Concert Hall At Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
Jan 23, 2026 8:00 PM 
San Francisco Ballet
Ballet Performances: 58
War Memorial Opera House
Jan 23, 2026 8:00 PM 
East Mountain Dance
Ballet Performances: 2
National Hispanic Cultural Center Albuquerque Journal Theatre
Jan 24, 2026 2:00 PM
Double Up
Ballet Performances: 2
Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre
Jan 24, 2026 2:00 PM 
Stomp
Ballet Performances: 5
Fox Theatre - Detroit
Jan 24, 2026 2:00 PM
Company Showcase
Ballet Performances: 1
Lucas Theatre for the Arts
Jan 24, 2026 6:00 PM 
Alberta Ballet
Ballet Performances: 1
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Jan 24, 2026 6:30 PM
Rise - Dance
Ballet Performances: 2
Musco Center for the Arts - Chapman University
Jan 24, 2026 7:00 PM 
Step Afrika
Ballet Performances: 20
ASU Gammage
Jan 24, 2026 7:00 PM 
Martha Graham Dance Company
Ballet Performances: 20
Auditorium Theatre - IL
Jan 24, 2026 7:30 PM
Tango After Dark
Ballet Performances: 15
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
Jan 24, 2026 7:30 PM 
Hubbard Street Dance
Ballet Performances: 4
Detroit Opera House
Jan 24, 2026 7:30 PM
Thursday's Child
Ballet Performances: 1
Camden Opera House
Jan 24, 2026 7:30 PM 
Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo
Ballet Performances: 11
Matthews Theatre - McCarter Theatre Center
Jan 24, 2026 7:30 PM
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