Theatre & Performing Arts
Balanchine + Beyond: Fascinatin’ Rhythms May 9, 2026
Ballet Chicago’s acclaimed Balanchine + Beyond series returns with a vibrant new program highlighting the company’s exceptional artistry and range. Featuring George Balanchine’s masterworks Allegro Brillante, Tarantella, and Who Cares?, with newly staged pieces by Resident Choreographer Ted Seymour—Intermezzi and Bach Suite—this year’s performance showcases both the brilliance of Ballet Chicago’s classical repertory and the vitality of its creative vision. Led by Artistic Directors Daniel Duell and Patricia Blair, Ballet Chicago celebrates its Balanchine heritage while nurturing a new generation of young artists.
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Venue
Special Event Venues, Theaters & Cultural Venues
The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
The Harris Theater offers a state of the art performance facility and a spectacular environment for special events in the heart of Millennium Park.
Neighborhood
Loop
This city center is home to some of Chicago’s most iconic attractions and architecture.
Learn more about the area
Venue
Special Event Venues, Theaters & Cultural Venues
The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
The Harris Theater offers a state of the art performance facility and a spectacular environment for special events in the heart of Millennium Park.
Neighborhood
Loop
This city center is home to some of Chicago’s most iconic attractions and architecture.
