Charlottesville Ballet - Carmina Burana

The Charlottesville Ballet presents a full performance of Carl Orff's dramatic cantata, Carmina Burana. This production brings the powerful score to life through classical ballet, offering a unique interpretation of the well-known work. It's a chance to see the company tackle a piece that demands both technical precision and a strong theatrical presence, blending the classical music with contemporary dance storytelling. This special evening takes place on Friday, May 14, 2027, at the Martin Luther King Jr Performing Arts Center in Charlottesville, VA. The venue is a modern setting well-suited for large-scale productions, providing good sightlines and acoustics for both the live orchestra and the ballet. It's a good fit for anyone interested in classical music, ballet, or unique multidisciplinary performances.