Attending a BalletMet performance in Columbus is a must-do. The talent, athleticism, storytelling, and music is something that anyone will appreciate.

Balletmet Sleeping Beauty. credit Jennifer Zmuda
Balletmet 2025/2026 season
The 48th Season is full of new works and beloved classics and is the first programed by new Artistic Director Remi Wörtmeyer.

Credit Jennifer Zmuda
October 17-25, 2025: REMI REMI REMI at Davidson Theatre, featuring three ballets from Wörtmeyer.
Miroirs and Concerto Mondrian are dynamic and thought-provoking, having played to great acclaim around the world.
Rite of Spring, a world premiere, will mix Stravinsky with street art by Columbus’s own Lance Johnson.
December 11-28, 2025: THE NUTCRACKER at the Ohio Theatre
February 13-15, 2026: PETER PAN at the Ohio Theatre

Peter Pan; Featuring Artists of Nevada Ballet Theatre; Photo by Virginia Trudeau
March 20-28, 2026: FOR THE LOVE OF DANCE! triple bill at Davidson Theatre
May 8-16, 2026: LA BOHÈME at the Davidson Theatre
Single tickets for The Nutcracker will go on sale July 1, and single tickets for all other productions will go on sale Aug. 1. Ohio Theatre single ticket pricing ranges from $38.65-$121.60 and Davidson single ticket pricing ranges from $36.65- $102.80
All tickets and subscriptions can be purchased online at www.balletmet.org and at the CAPA Ticket Center (39 E. State St.). To purchase tickets by phone, please call (614) 229-4848.

BalletMet Discounted Ticket options
In addition to other discount ticket programs below, BalletMet has launched an expanded Rush Ticket Program and the new Pay What You Want program to make performances more accessible.
Senior Dress Rehearsals
Seniors ages 55+ can purchase tickets to special senior dress rehearsal performances.
- Peter Pan: February 13, 2026 at 11 am
- For The Love of Dance!: March 20, 2026 at 11 am
- La Bohème: May 13, 2026 at 11 am
Rush Ticket Program
The Rush Ticket Program now includes teachers as well as college students, and those with a valid school ID can purchase $15 tickets to any show.
Pay What You Want performances
The Pay What You Want nights allow attendees to purchase discounted tickets to select performances on a first-come, first-serve basis. The price attendees choose to pay will support BalletMet productions, education, and scholarships.
Remi Remi Remi
Saturday, October 18 | 2 p.m.
Thursday, October 23 | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 24 | 7:30 p.m.
The Nutcracker
Thursday, December 11 | 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 16 | 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 17 | 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, December 18 | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, December 26 | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 27 | 12 p.m.
Saturday, December 27 | 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 28 | 12 p.m.
Peter Pan
Sunday, February 15 | 5:30 p.m.

Peter Pan; Featuring NBT Company Artists Emma McGirr and Jack Grohmann; Photo by Virginia Trudeau
For the Love of Dance!
Saturday, March 21 | 2 p.m.
Thursday, March 26 | 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 27 | 7:30 p.m.
La bohème
Wednesday, May 13 | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 16 | 2 p.m.
Sunday, May 17 | 5:30 p.m.
Seats are available on a first come, first served basis. Purchase tickets at the theatre box office on the day of the show. The box office opens 2 hours prior to show time.
Purchase both Rush and Pay What You Want tickets at the theatre box office two hours prior to the performance.
Columbus Metropolitan Library Culture Pass
A limited number of Culture Passes are available at all CML library branches and are good for all BalletMet performances.
Passes are good for two free tickets to the performance of your choice. Redeem tickets at the theatre box office two hours prior to the show time on the day you are attending.
Read more about options on the website.
For more information, visit www.BalletMet.org.
The Davidson Theatre (formerly The Capitol Theatre)
Vern Riffe Center
Columbus, OH 43215






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