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BALLET CO.LABORATORY

276 E Lafayette Frontage Road Saint Paul, MN 55107
Saint Paul, MN 55107


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St. Louis Rep's It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Leads BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Central US Shows


by Team BWW - December 08, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December. Check out our central US picks!...

Ballet Co.Laboratory to Present NUTCRACKER IN WONDERLAND


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 03, 2023

Get ready to embark on a magical adventure as Ballet Co.Laboratory presents Nutcracker in Wonderland. Discover the enchanting twist on the classic holiday ballet, featuring a fusion of the Nutcracker story and Alice in Wonderland....

Ballet Company Swings CARMEN Into Roaring Twenties With Jazzy Reimagination


by A.A. Cristi - May 05, 2023

Ballet Co.Laboratory swings back to the Roaring Twenties to close out their 5th Anniversary Season with a bang. Carmen, one of the most well-known operas of all time, takes a leap into modernism with Ballet Co.Laboratory's Carmen in the 1920s, on stage May 19-21 at E.M Pearson Theatre (Concordia Uni...

Ballet Company Swings CARMEN Into Roaring Twenties With Jazzy Reimagination


by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2023

Ballet Co.Laboratory swings back to the Roaring Twenties to close out their 5th Anniversary Season with a bang. Carmen, one of the most well-known operas of all time, takes a leap into modernism with Ballet Co.Laboratory's Carmen in the 1920s, on stage May 19-21 at E.M Pearson Theatre (Concordia Uni...

Ballet Co.Laboratory Presents THE WILD RUMPUS


by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2023

Ballet Co.Laboratory's new ballet, The Wild Rumpus, explores the journey to understand the various bubbling emotions inside us all. This age-old quest has been the subject of countless books, but iconic children's book author Maurice Sendak may have found the best answer – imagination. ...

From Screen To Stage: Ballet Co.laboratory's THE SNOW QUEEN Dazzles With Heart-Melting Magic


by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2022

During the pandemic, arts organizations did the difficult pivot from their usual staged, in-person productions to online offerings innumerable times – but how many times have they spun the opposite way? Ballet Co.Laboratory, whose mission pushes the envelope of the classical art form, takes their or...

Ballet Co.Laboratory Presents DIRTY DANCING


by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2022

What do watermelon, dance, and the Catskills have in common? Why, the cult classic film, Dirty Dancing, of course – and Ballet Co.Laboratory's upcoming interpretation of the iconic coming-of-age story for their annual benefit performance on October 8, 2022. ...

Ballet Co.laboratory Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Season


by Stephi Wild - July 19, 2022

Ballet Co.Laboratory (BCL) unveils its 2022/23 season this Friday, kicking off a yearlong celebration of the organization's fifth anniversary....

Collide Theatrical Dance Company to Stage Revised CLASS OF '85


by Marissa Tomeo - March 20, 2022

COLLIDE Theatrical Dance Company is set to present Class of '85, a revised and reimagined version of our original 2014 production! New dancers, new music, new stories....same nostalgia and fun!...

Ballet Co.Laboratory Will Perform LUNAR LULLABY


by Stephi Wild - February 03, 2022

In the third year of Ballet Co.Laboratory's Laboratory II: Emerging Choreographer Program, our capital city's ballet company and school is raising the curtain on their first production created specifically for their youngest audience members – toddlers and preschoolers....

Past Shows

Carmen in the 1920s
Carmen in the 1920s
5/19 - 5/21/2023


Swing dance goes en pointe with this playful yet fiery twist on an opera classic. Dance through the roaring 20s with Carmen, a fiercely independent ...

Firebird
Firebird
5/20 - 5/22/2022


Celebrate the soaring score of Igor Stravinskys Firebird with a reimagined tale of a powerful bird whose spirit and magical feathers provide beauty and protection ...

Freddie-Break Free
Freddie-Break Free
3/31 - 4/3/2022


At long last, the highly anticipated contemporary rock ballet celebrating rock-n-rolls greatest showman will make its world premiere this season. Journey through the highs and ...

Laboratory II


Mark your calendar for an evening of new classical and contemporary ballet works created by local emerging choreographers. Pieces will be performed by the upper-level ...

Nutcracker in Wonderland
Nutcracker in Wonderland
12/11 - 12/12/2021


Jump down the rabbit hole with us to experience a holiday classic with a whimsical twist! Tchaikovsky's beloved Nutcracker score will take on new meaning ...

Let's Go Crazy


- A Benefit Performance for Ballet Co.Laboratory Ballet Co.Laboratorys 4th annual fundraising event, Lets Go Crazy: A Celebration of Minnesotas Notable Musicians will be one ...

Laboratory II
Laboratory II
3/20 - 3/21/2021


Be moved by Ballet Co.Laboratorys virtual emerging choreography festival. Filmed at The Southern Theatre, this showcase will feature original works of classical and contemporary ballet ...

The Snow Queen
The Snow Queen
12/19 - 12/20/2020


ST. PAUL, MINN.- It has been eight months since artists have been able to present work in theatres, but that has not stopped Ballet Co.Laboratory ...

Drive-In Forward


ST. PAUL, MINN. (OCT 24, 2020) - Ballet Co.Laboratorys third annual fundraising performance, Drive-In Forward, will celebrate the companys return to the stage after an ...

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The Australian Pink Floyd Show in Minneapolis / St. Paul The Australian Pink Floyd Show
Orpheum Theatre (6/5 - 6/5)
Much Ado about Nothing
Great River Shakespeare Festival (6/28 - 7/28)
Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy in Minneapolis / St. Paul Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy
Plymouth Playhouse (7/12 - 8/11)
Blended 和 (Harmony): The Kim Loo Sisters in Minneapolis / St. Paul Blended 和 (Harmony): The Kim Loo Sisters
History Theatre (5/4 - 5/26)
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band in Minneapolis / St. Paul Lyle Lovett and His Large Band
State Theatre (7/19 - 7/19)
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley in Minneapolis / St. Paul Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley
Commonweal Theatre Company (11/23 - 12/22)
America: Ride On Tour 2024 in Minneapolis / St. Paul America: Ride On Tour 2024
State Theatre (7/18 - 7/18)
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