PERFORMANCES

Turn up the energy and experience ballet like you've never seen it before at Rockballet 26, presented by Copper Coin Ballet Company on September 12 at The Muni and proudly sponsored by Carrollton Bank.

This year's production celebrates the iconic music of Prince with an electrifying collection of original works choreographed by guest artists, alumni, and company favorites. Performed live by Downstate, Rockballet blends the athleticism of dance with the excitement of a rock concert, creating an unforgettable evening of movement, music, and artistry under the stars.

Get ready to leap into Season 4 of the Copper Coin Ballet Company! Each year, our strength as a team and community grows, and we learn and evolve together. This season, prepare for many surprises and thrilling performances across our full lineup.

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Celebrate the magic of the season with Copper Coin Ballet Company's beloved production of The Nutcracker, sponsored by Solomon Colors December 5-6 at the newly renovated UIS Performing Arts Center. With a cast of over 100 dancers, stunning costumes, and enchanting sets, this timeless holiday classic will sweep you into a world of sparkling snowflakes, waltzing flowers, and the unforgettable Land of Sweets. Whether it's your first time or a treasured tradition, make The Nutcracker part of your holiday celebration.

Special thank you to Springfield Area Arts Council for helping to bring the magic of The Nutcracker to The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, one of the world's most beloved classical ballets. Performed by Copper Coin Ballet Company at the UIS Performing Arts Center on April 17, this enchanting production tells the story of Princess Odette, a young woman transformed into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse.

Filled with breathtaking choreography, unforgettable music, and a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, Swan Lakecaptivates audiences of all ages. Join us as our dancers bring this iconic masterpiece to life on stage in a performance that celebrates the artistry and tradition of classical ballet.