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When: July 24th-26th
Where: Lyric Theatre, Assiniboine Park
Time: Activities begin at 6:30 pm, followed by the performance at 7:30 pm. Evenings wrap up around 9 pm.
Immerse Yourself in Winnipeg’s Summer Tradition: Ballet in the Park!
Ballet in the Park, a cherished Winnipeg tradition, returns this summer, offering a free opportunity to witness the captivating beauty of dance under the vast prairies sky.
Upgrade Your Ballet in the Park Experience (and Score Some Swag!)
This year, attendees can register for a free ticket by clicking the ‘Buy Tickets’ link corresponding to the first event date they plan to attend. By doing so, they will receive updates about pre-show activities, weather conditions, and other relevant information. It’s important to note that registering for a ticket does not guarantee a seat at the event. Additionally, attendees who show their ticket at the information tent will receive a limited edition button and be automatically entered into a drawing for a full season subscription
Witness the Magic Unfold at Ballet in the Park
Professional dancers from the Company, Professional Division, and Recreational Division will grace the stage at Ballet in the Park, showcasing their exceptional talent and passion for dance. This heartwarming performance promises to evoke the same nostalgia and delight as the beloved Nutcracker.
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The Fun Starts Early at Ballet in the Park!
Festivities kick off at 6:30 pm with engaging activities for children at Ballet in the Park, including face painting, a craft station, and a free Creative Movement class. A variety of delectable food trucks will also be present to tantalize your taste buds. Browse the merchandise and contest table for RWB apparel, subscriptions, and single tickets to future Ballet in the Park performances. Keep an eye out for the “Where’s Waldo?” hunt participant – the striped suspect might just be hiding amongst the crowd at Ballet in the Park!
Important Information for Ballet in the Park
Dress comfortably for this outdoor Ballet in the Park event. Sun protection is recommended. Blankets, lawn chairs, cushions, snacks, and water are all welcome to ensure your comfort and enjoyment at Ballet in the Park. The show will go on rain or shine, but cancellation due to severe weather will be announced on all channels.
Reconnect with loved ones and experience the captivating world of dance at Ballet in the Park!
Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with MTEC.
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