September 7, 2021 Contact: Clarissa Reis, CFRE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Phone 260.484.9646
creis@fortwayneballet.org
Fort Wayne, Indiana – Fort Wayne Ballet, Indiana’s longest-standing professional ballet company, announces its Fall Season! The Ballet’s 65th Season Fall single tickets are available beginning Wednesday, September 8th at 12:00 PM!
Fort Wayne Ballet’s 2021|2022 Season is filled with dynamic programming for the whole family, this season champions the themes that bring us together to celebrate the beauty and resiliency of the arts. Whether you prefer the traditional, the new, or the unexpected, we’ve got something for everyone.
The Fall Season will open with Diversions 21 on September 30 – October 2 at the Parkview Physicians Group ArtsLab with performances at 7pm nightly. This production is a fun mix of stand-alone pieces for all ages, encompassing both classical and contemporary works.
Taking the stage October 22 – 23 at the Arts United Center, is the haunting story of unrequited love between social classes and revenge from beyond the grave – Giselle. Experience this romantic tragedy that continues to inspire audiences worldwide and will surely leave you with a case of “the willies”.
This December the magic returns to the Arts United Center as Fort Wayne’s original, holiday classic, Fort Wayne Ballet’s The Nutcracker, comes to life – LIVE. Running from December 3 – December 12 with both evening and matinee performances available, we’re delighted to once again perform alongside live music exquisitely played by the Fort Wayne Philharmonic, for the December 3 – December 5 performances. This family favorite is sure to ignite wonder and holiday joy!
2021 Fall Season single tickets are available at 12:00 PM Wednesday, September 8th. For the best price, Fall Season Subscriptions, are still available. Single tickets can be purchased through the ArtsTix Community Box Office by visiting artstix.org or by calling 260.422.4226. Details on each performance can be found online at https://fortwayneballet.org/performances/2021fallseason/.
As you consider joining us for the 2021-2022 Season, please know Fort Wayne Ballet remains (100%) committed to undertaking any and all measures to keep our artists, staff, and audience safe, and as we move toward our Season’s open, we will be under advisement of the most up-to-date guidelines.
FALL Performance Dates, Times, Single Ticket Prices:
Diversions 21: Tickets Starting at $35
September 30 | 7 PM
October 1 | 7 PM
October 2 | 7 PM
Giselle: Tickets Starting at $35
October 22 | 7 PM
October 23 | 7 PM
The Nutcracker: Tickets Starting at $35
December 3 | 7:30 PM
December 4 | 2 PM, 7:30 PM
December 5 | 2 PM
December 9 | 7:30 PM
December 10 | 7:30 PM
December 11 | 2 PM, 7:30 PM
December 12 | 2 PM
*Event dates, times, and locations subject to change.
About Fort Wayne Ballet:
Fort Wayne Ballet is a nationally-recognized and critically-acclaimed professional ballet company and dance academy that originated in 1956 through the empowerment of community vision. As a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization, the Ballet’s mission is to “feed the spirit and spark the imagination through the highest caliber professional and academy performances, dance training, and community engagement.” Fort Wayne Ballet is a funded member of Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne and is funded in part by the Indiana Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. More information is available at www.fortwayneballet.org.
###
Fort Wayne Ballet Mission:
Our Mission is to feed the spirit and spark the imagination through the highest caliber professional and academy performances, dance training, and community engagement.
