Sarasota Ballet - Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo and Juliet

The Sarasota Ballet presents Sir Frederick Ashton's Romeo and Juliet, bringing one of the classical ballet canon's most beloved narratives to the stage. Ashton's choreography is known for its dramatic storytelling and intricate pas de deux, offering a traditional yet emotionally rich interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy. This production highlights the company's technical skill and ability to convey complex emotion through movement. This performance takes place on Friday, March 26, 2027, at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota, FL. The venue is a well-regarded setting for large-scale theatrical and dance productions, providing an appropriate backdrop for a full-length classical ballet. It's an evening well-suited for those who appreciate classical dance, live orchestral accompaniment, and enduring stories.