What is the Boston Ballet?
- Boston Ballet is one of the top ballet companies in the U.S., founded in 1963, known for its mix of classical and modern productions, from charming classics to incredible new premieres.
Where does Boston Ballet perform?
- The main venue is the Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston.
What shows does Boston Ballet perform this season?
- This season features traditional ballets such as The Nutcracker, The Snow Queen, Swan Lake, and The Sleeping Beauty, as well as other epic ballets and grand classical shows.
How long is a typical Boston Ballet show?
- A performance lasts about 120 minutes, including one intermission.
When does The Nutcracker run in Boston?
- Shows usually run from late November to late December each year.
Are there age recommendations for Boston Ballet performances?
- Most shows are suitable for all ages, but some may not be recommended for children under 5.
What are the best seats for Boston Ballet?
- The best views are in the Orchestra Center and Mezzanine Center, where the stage is clearly visible and the lighting is well-balanced.
What should I wear to a Boston Ballet show?
- The dress code is flexible, from smart casual to formal. For premieres, many audience members choose more elegant attire.
