Since its debut in Paris in 1841, Giselle has inspired ballet the world over, with dazzling choreography creating a magical escape for enamored audiences. This October, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents this new staging of the classic from Adam W. McKinney. Retaining the beloved choreography by Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, and Marius Petipa, the company will be joined by the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra playing Adolphe Adam's score live.

Prepare to fall down the rabbit hole and follow Alice on her magical journey as Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre transports you and your family to a strange, magical world full of talking animals and mad queens, where nothing is as it seems. This thrilling version, choreographed by Andre Santos and set to Tchaikovsky's marvellous score, is replete with dazzling costumes and mind-melting sets that promise to make your trip to the surreal Wonderland unforgettable!

Designated by Congress as 'a vital American cultural ambassador to the world', it's been over 60 years since Alvin Ailey and his group of African-American dancers performed for the very first time at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. The tour is packed full of premieres and returning favorites, offering a fantastic chance to enjoy the group once again.

The holiday season isn't complete without The Nutcracker, one of the world's favorite ballets and an unmissable Christmas tradition courtesy of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. Join Marie, The Nutcracker Prince, Drosselmeyer, his enigmatic Nephew and a host of magical characters on an enchanted sleigh ride past swirling snowflakes to the glorious land of the sweets. Be sure to look out for the special Pittsburgh references throughout the show!

Derek Hough is heading on a summer 2026 tour titled Symphony of Dance: Encore'! Hough has been wowing American audiences with his talents for years. From being a pro in Dancing With The Stars to becoming a judge and starring in Hairspray Live, this man of many talents has done it all! Don't miss the dancing king as he dances his way to you!

Join the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre and the PBT Orchestra as they awaken Tchaikovsky's glittering adaptation of the traditional fairy tale in spring 2027. This dazzling production is set to include stunning choreography by Adam W. McKinney after Petipa, shimmering sets, and plenty of magic as the Princess Aurora is cursed to eternal sleep, with only true love's kiss able to wake her!