Celebration of America presented by Carolina Ballet

Celebration of America presented by Carolina Ballet

Date and Time
Sat, Apr 25, 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Location
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 (374.5 mi)
Tickets
$40 - $110
About

Experience a breathtaking tribute to the creative spirit of the nation with the Carolina Ballet as they present Celebration of America at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. This mixed repertory program is anchored by the iconic Stars and Stripes, choreographed by George Balanchine, and serves as a profound homage to two and a half centuries of American artistry. Audiences will be treated to a diverse selection of ballets set to the evocative compositions of legendary American figures such as John Philip Sousa, Philip Glass, and George Gershwin. Each performance offers a unique and stirring reflection of the past, present, and future of domestic creativity.

The performances are scheduled from April 23 to April 26, 2026, offering multiple matinee and evening options to accommodate your schedule. Whether you are a dedicated ballet enthusiast or simply seeking a sophisticated night out, this production promises an unforgettable artistic journey through American culture. Secure your seats today to witness these world class dancers bring this monumental program to life. We invite you to join us for this magnificent celebration of our national heritage.

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