Balletmet “Romeo & Juliet”, and how to get discounted tickets for Balletmet

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

SHOW IMAGE THE TIMES ARE RACING Joffrey Artist Jeraldine Mendoza and ensemble
Photo by Cheryl Mann

BalletMet 2023 Season

On Stage: October 13-21, 2023

The Nutcracker: December 7-23, 2023. Read all about The Nutcracker performances, discounts, and more. 

Alice: February 9-11, 2024

Asian Voices: March 15-23, 2024
The triple bill will include three different ballets all from Asian choreographers. Details and tickets.
Timeless Tide
Flight of Fancy
Seasons

Romeo & Juliet: April 26-28, 2024
Details and tickets

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.

Rush Ticket Program

The Rush Ticket Program now includes teachers as well as 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.

On Stage: Thu October 19 at 7:30pm

Nutcracker:
Thu, December 7 at 7:30pm
Wed, December 13 at 7:30pm
Tue, December 19 at 7:30pm
Wed, December 20 at 7:30pm
Alice: Sun, February 11 at 6:30pm
Asian Voices: Thu, March 21 at 7:30pm
Romeo & Juliet: Sat, April 27 at 2:00pm

Seats are available on a first come, first served basis. Tickets must be purchased at the theatre box office on the day you are attending – 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.

“Ticket prices shouldn’t stand in the way of experiencing art,” said Sue Porter, BalletMet’s executive director. “We want ballet to be accessible to anyone who wants to see it, and we hope the Pay What You Want performances will allow people to join us for any and every show this season.”

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 and may be redeemed only 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.

ABOUT BALLETMET

Renowned for its versatility and innovative repertory, BalletMet ranks among the nation’s 20 largest ballet companies. Since its inception in 1978, BalletMet has made the commission and performance of new works a core organizational priority, with more than 200 World Premieres and hundreds of Company Premieres performed throughout its history.

BalletMet stages 60 to 70 performances each year at home and on tour. In the past, the company toured 28 U.S. states and internationally to Russia, Poland, Egypt, Spain and Canada.

BalletMet’s Academy has also been recognized as an institution of local and national stature. It offers hundreds of classes to roughly 1,000 students, ages 3 to 95, each year. Students in its Intensive, Boys and Trainee Programs gain invaluable training and experience, including the opportunity to dance on stage alongside the Company’s professional dancers.

BalletMet’s dance access and education programs serve nearly 30,000 people annually. There are a variety of opportunities to experience and learn the art of dance including free classes, complimentary tickets and student scholarships. BalletMet offers more than 60 scholarships each year to talented youth, many from underserved groups, who could not otherwise participate in dance training.

For more information, visit www.BalletMet.org.

Balletmet 2024/2025 season

The 47th season will be the last programmed by current Artistic Director Edwaard Liang, and feature Dracula, The Nutcracker, West Side Story, Sleeping Beauty, and Black Voices.

Balletmet Sleeping Beauty. credit Jennifer Zmuda

• Oct. 25-Nov. 2, 2024: Dracula at Davidson Theatre stage
• Dec. 12-28, 2024: The Nutcracker at the Ohio Theatre
• Feb. 13-16, 2025: West Side Story at the Ohio Theatre. The production will be an exciting community collaboration alongside CAPA, the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, and Opera Columbus.
• May 2-4, 2025: Sleeping Beauty at the Ohio Theatre
• June 6-14, 2025: Black Voices at the Davidson Theatre. The triple-bill is a vibrant collection of three innovative ballets.

Subscriptions for BalletMet’s 47th season go on sale March 10. Single tickets for The Nutcracker will go on sale July 1, single tickets for West Side Story will be announced at a later date, and single tickets for all other productions will go on sale Aug. 1.

Ohio Theatre single ticket pricing ranges from $30-$109, and Davidson single ticket pricing ranges from $30-$93.

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 Dracula, credit Jennifer Zmuda

BalletMet The Nutcracker discounts and special performances

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