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73. Slovak Ball - Slovak Circle in Brno

11/01/25, 18:00 / Semilasso Cultural Centre

Wind music by Voděnka z Kozlan and dulcimer music by Repetuš will be played for listening and dancing. As always, you can also look forward to the dulcimer music of the Slovak Circle in Brno. During the evening, the Svatobořice-Mistřín dance band will perform with the Slovak dance band.

Swan Lake

15/01/25, 19:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

Eyes of Brno: Behind the mirror with Jana Kosíková

20/01/25, 18:00 / Moravská zemská knihovna / Moravian Land Library

Jana Kosíková, the longtime soloist of the NdB Ballet, gives visitors a glimpse into the world of a successful prima ballerina. What challenges and encounters shaped her unforgettable career? Accept the invitation to an evening dedicated to the fragility and beauty of dance art.

Radio and Juliet

21/01/25, 20:00 / Mahen Theatre

Workshop for the public: How ballet is made

01/02/25, 10:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

The 120-minute workshop offers children of younger school age (6-11 years) the opportunity to gain insight into the world of ballet art in a playful and experiential way. During the workshop, children will learn something about the history of ballet, important music composers (and not only) ballet music, choreography, costume, scenography and will also have the opportunity to try out the basics of classical dance technique and the connection of various body movements and gestures and expand their movement vocabulary. The workshop also includes a meeting with a dancer from the NdB ballet company, with the aim of introducing children to this artistic profession up close. At the same time, it offers them the opportunity to discuss with an active artist about topics related to ballet art, music and many others that relate to the profession of a dancer.

 
 
 
 

 

Swan Lake

01/02/25, 18:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

A ballet of ballets, which at the first viewing causes addiction and interest in the ballet genre. Tchaikovsky's famous music, Petipa/Ivanov's legendary choreography and the story of Princess Odette, enchanted into a swan, are a composition that stirs the hearts of more and more generations of ballet-goers of all ages around the world.

28. BRNO PHILHARMONIC REPRESENTATIVE BALL

01/02/25, 19:00 / Besední dům Concert Hall

They play for dancing and listening Brno Philharmonic conducted by Dennis Russell Davies, Salon Orchestra Brno, Jazz Archive and Cymbal Classic. The ball is organized by the Union of Orchestral Musicians in cooperation with the management of the Brno Philharmonic.

Balet NdB 2: Silent Woods / Capriccio / For2

03/02/25, 19:00 / Reduta Theatre

To the captivating music of Antonín Dvořák, the dreamy story of a young woman will unfold before you. In Silent Woods, the protagonist dives into the depths of her mind, where she encounters echoes of the past. The relationship that once shaped her returns in the form of subconscious memories. After waking up, the heroine faces a crucial choice: return to the familiar past, or embark on a journey for a new, unknown horizon?

Vigil

22/02/25, 19:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

The ballet evening presents the works of leading contemporary choreographers Jiří Kylián and Nach Duat. The title Vigil moves Ballet NdB to a higher European level again and promises the audience a breathtaking experience of the movement genius of the creators and the extraordinary interpretation of our dancers.

Lúčnica – Koločas

23/02/25, 19:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

The Slovak folklore legend will visit Brno again! And that with the successful Koločas program. About the power of love and customs The story of a man and a woman in the cycle of life and time told in the metaphors of annual ceremonies. Based on the principle of dance theater, it shows the ideals of man, when thanks to the belief in the magical power of ceremonies, good wins over evil and love wins over death.

 
 
 
 
 

Workshops for schools: How ballet is made

28/02/25, 9:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

The ballet teaching team has prepared four workshop variants for you, which offer participants the opportunity to gain insight into the world of ballet art in a playful and experiential way. The workshop is adapted in modifications for kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools and gymnasiums. Contact us and choose the type of workshop you are interested in.

 
 
 
 
 

Radio and Juliet

01/03/25, 19:00 / Mahen Theatre

Choreographer Edward Clug mixed an enchanting scenic cocktail of brilliant, seemingly disparate ingredients. Shakespeare, music by the rock band Radiohead and contemporary ballet. The result is a captivating production that was nominated by theater critics for the Theater Newspaper Award and whose charm is appreciated not only by the young generation of viewers.

Vigil

07/03/25, 19:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

The ballet evening presents the works of leading contemporary choreographers Jiří Kylián and Nach Duat. The title Vigil moves Ballet NdB to a higher European level again and promises the audience a breathtaking experience of the movement genius of the creators and the extraordinary interpretation of our dancers.

Vigil

08/03/25, 19:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

The ballet evening presents the works of leading contemporary choreographers Jiří Kylián and Nach Duat. The title Vigil moves Ballet NdB to a higher European level again and promises the audience a breathtaking experience of the movement genius of the creators and the extraordinary interpretation of our dancers.

Radio and Juliet

13/03/25, 18:00 / Mahen Theatre

Choreographer Edward Clug mixed an enchanting scenic cocktail of brilliant, seemingly disparate ingredients. Shakespeare, music by the rock band Radiohead and contemporary ballet. The result is a captivating production that was nominated by theater critics for the Theater Newspaper Award and whose charm is appreciated not only by the young generation of viewers.

Coco Chanel

18/03/25, 19:00 / Mahen Theatre

The story of visionary creativity that changed the way women dress. Coco Chanel as fearlessness, fierceness and risk, as well as taste, philosophy and brand. Contemporary ballet by Mário Radačovský about a woman who fundamentally influenced the world of fashion. The second, spring premiere of the 2023/2024 season, completes artistic director Mário Radačovský's ten-year tenure at the helm of the Ballet NdB. As a choreographer, in the past he liked to devote himself to full-length titles inspired by the life and work of great personalities of human cultural history. We can recall the titles of the ballets Warhol, Beethoven, Michelangelo.

Coco Chanel

19/03/25, 19:00 / Mahen Theatre

The story of visionary creativity that changed the way women dress. Coco Chanel as fearlessness, ferocity and risk, as well as taste, philosophy and brand. Contemporary ballet by Mário Radačovský about a woman who fundamentally influenced the world of fashion.

Coco Chanel

20/03/25, 19:00 / Mahen Theatre

The story of visionary creativity that changed the way women dress. Coco Chanel as fearlessness, fierceness and risk, as well as taste, philosophy and brand. Contemporary ballet by Mário Radačovský about a woman who fundamentally influenced the world of fashion. The second, spring premiere of the 2023/2024 season, completes artistic director Mário Radačovský's ten-year tenure at the helm of the Ballet NdB. As a choreographer, in the past he liked to devote himself to full-length titles inspired by the life and work of great personalities of human cultural history. We can recall the titles of the ballets Warhol, Beethoven, Michelangelo.

Workshop: How to make an opera x How to make a ballet?

21/03/25, 11:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

For the second level of elementary school, gymnasium and secondary vocational schools. Introduce students to theater genres in a different way! What do opera and ballet have in common and how are they different? What does the production process look like from the first idea to the finished performance? What professions work in the theater and what do we actually need them for? What must a choreographer, director, costume designer or stage designer think about in order to make a performance successful? We will find the answer to these and many other questions together at the workshop - How is opera done x How is ballet done?

Workshops for schools: How ballet is made

28/03/25, 8:00 / Janáčkovo divadlo (Janáček Theatre)

Take a peek into the world of ballet with us! The ballet teaching team has prepared four workshop variants for you, which offer participants the opportunity to gain insight into the world of ballet art in a playful and experiential way. The workshop is adapted in modifications for kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools and gymnasiums. Contact us and choose the type of workshop you are interested in.