Performances on Pointe

PHILADELPHIA

PENNSYLVANIA BALLET
OCT. 26-NOV. 3

Celebrate Halloween in classic style with Ben Stevenson’s Dracula at the Academy of Music. This ghastly tale of the life of Prince Vlad Tepes is set to a powerful score by Franz Liszt and features more than 60 richly detailed costumes by Judanna Lynn and set designs by Thomas Boyd.

215-551-7224 | www.paballet.org

KANSAS CITY

KANSAS CITY BALLET
OCT. 11-14

The troupe is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a bevy of productions. Check out the George Balanchine ballet, Mozartiana, at the Lyric Theater, set to a piece of music by Peter I. Tchaikovsky. The ballet shows off the gifts of both Balanchine and Tchaikovsky, who met at the Conservatory in St. Petersburg.

816-931-2232 | www.kcballet.org

DALLAS/FORT WORTH

TEXAS BALLET THEATER
SEPT. 21-23

Enter the world of Coppélia, a tale of obsession and an eccentric toymaker. Lose yourself in a storybook village where things may not be what they seem. Performances will be held at the Bass Performance Hall.

214-369-5200 | www.texasballettheater.org