The Beauty of Ballet

Name: The Beauty of Ballet
Start: 2026-03-08T15:00:00-04:00
Location: Queens Theatre

The School of American Ballet presents

Sun Mar 8

1:00 PM

General Admission

Past event
Sun Mar 8

3:00 PM

General Admission

Past event

Have you ever wondered how ballerinas dance on their toes? Or how dancers turn without getting dizzy? Learn the answers to those questions and more during this family-friendly performance featuring excerpts from famous ballets including The Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake and The Nutcracker.

This event is general admission. Please contact the Box Office directly at 718-760-0064 or by email at boxoffice@queenstheatre.org for any accessibility requests and accommodation.
Online reservations are limited to 4 tickets. Please contact the Box Office at 718-760-0064 Tuesday-Friday from 12p-6p if you require more than 4 tickets.
If your plans change and you can not attend the event, please notify the box office as soon as possible so we may release the tickets to patrons on the wait list. Patrons who repeatedly no-show for reserved free events may not be allowed to reserve for future free events.
Seating is on a first come, first serve basis. Your ticket is not a guaranteed seat. All attendees must be in their seat at least five minutes prior to the start of the event, at which point all remaining seats will be released to the wait list.

Reservations
FREE! (seating is on a first come, first serve basis)

Run Time
60 minutes

Recommended Ages
4+

Part of

Family
Dance

photo by Rosalie O'Connor

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Advanced students from the School of American Ballet and faculty member Katrina Killian offer a sneak peek inside the classroom to see how students train to become professional ballet dancers. Guests of all ages are even invited to learn a few steps right from their seats! This hour-long presentation is an enchanting introduction to the art of classical ballet.