A.V.A. Ballet Theatre's Vortex, the Ballet That Rocks

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre, A.V.A. Ballet Theatre's Vortex, the Ballet That Rocks
Event Description: 

The Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater at the Bartley Ranch Regional Park will come alive with ballet grace and passionate rock, dance, and alternative music as A.V.A. Ballet Theatre presents Vortex, the Ballet That Rocks July 17th and 18th as part of the Artown celebration. 

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Artistic director Alexander Van Alstyne has choreographed an exciting contemporary ballet that will be like no other you have ever seen. Imagine ballerinas performing grande jetés to music by popular rock artists. The stage will feature scaffolding and exciting props and sets that will create a visual spectacle that cannot be missed.

Thanks to generous support from the Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation, the E.L. Cord Foundation, and the Arthur and Mae Orvis Foundation, the rock ballet Vortex is free to the public. The gates open at 7:00pm for picnicking and the shows begin at 8:30pm.

Price: 
Free
Age limit: 
None
This event is happening next on: 
Friday, July 17, 2026 - 8:30 pmShow all dates
Saturday, July 18, 2026 - 8:30 pm

Where is the event?

Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater
6000 Bartley Ranch Road
Reno
(775) 828-6612

A.V.A. Ballet Theatre

100 South Virginia Street
Reno
(775) 762-5165
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