Victoria's premier professional ballet company In downtown Victoria at the back of St. Andrews Church is a dance studio behind stained glass windows.
Every day, thirteen professional dancers and apprentices train and rehearse original works being created right there, right now. With the direction of Paul Destrooper, innovation is happening, quietly but insistently. Music inspires bodies to create beauty and harmony in dance. Having produced over 54 new works, Ballet Victoria is starting its thirteenth seasons with 3 world premieres. The artisti
08/25/2026
WE’RE BACK!🩰
Our dancers are back in the studio to start the 26/27 season!
We have an exciting season ahead, and don’t want you to miss out. Grab your tickets in advance!
Season subscriptions are also available (visit our website for more information).
BALLET ROCKS – October 2026
THE GIFT OF THE NUTCRACKER – December 2026
ROMEO & JULIET – March 2027
DON QUIXOTE – May 2027
CRD Arts Development
08/12/2026
One of the most translated books in the world, Cervantes’ novel becomes a ballet feast for everyone. Set to the vibrant and colourful score of L. Minkus, this epic story showcases the technical bravura, musicality and acting talent of the dancers. Expect a lush and dazzling production with Spanish flair, humour and playful flirtation.
DATE/TIME
May 15, 2027, 7:00PM - May 16, 2027, 2:00PM
At the Royal & McPherson Theatres
08/07/2026
Feel the epitome of a dramatic classical ballet in this captivating and passionate interpretation of Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare’s tragedy and Prokofiev’s brilliant score drive the dancers’ unbridled energy through breathtaking choreography. Immerse yourself in a world of love, loss and redemption as the dancers effortlessly bring the story to life. A performance that will leave you spellbound.
DATE/TIME
March 19, 2027, 7:00PM - March 21, 2027, 2:00PM
Get your tickets now at balletvictoria.ca
07/29/2026
Step into a magical holiday season realm with Ballet Victoria’s enchanting version of The Nutcracker. A beloved holiday tradition that brings together Tchaikovsky’s timeless music, lavish costumes, and joyful storytelling. Ballet Victoria’s creative vision blends classic and original elements, breathing new life into a story that captures the joy, wonder, and magic of the season.
At the Royal & McPherson Theatres
December 27, 2026, 2:00PM - December 29, 2026, 7:00PM
07/20/2026
Experience the complex fusion of classical ballet and rock music in an emotionally charged program. Ballet Rocks takes you on a journey through time with iconic rock songs, combining grace and fierce energy on stage. Get ready for a few unexpected twists as Ballet Victoria’s dynamic choreography and infectious energy breathe new life into beloved rock anthems.
Ballet Rocks 🎸　
At the
October 03, 2026, 7:00PM - October 04, 2026, 2:00PM
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| Tuesday | 9:30am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:30am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:30am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 9:30am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am - 12:30pm |