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Carolina Ballet Presents Sleeping Beauty
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in RaleighSun, May 16, 2027 · 02:00 PM
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Overview
Carolina Ballet Presents Sleeping Beauty is a Arts & Theatre / Dance / Dance event at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh.
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Carolina Ballet brings the classic fairy tale Sleeping Beauty to the stage in Raleigh. The company, now led by Artistic Director Zalman Raffael, has been a staple of the Triangle's cultural scene since its professional founding in 1998 under Robert Weiss. Known for blending traditional repertory with new choreography, Carolina Ballet has staged over 100 world premieres.
For this production, audiences can expect a full-length ballet set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score, performed by the company's accomplished dancers. The performance promises to capture the magic of the beloved story with exquisite costumes and staging.
Since its inaugural season in 1998, Carolina Ballet has grown from a $1.2 million budget with sixteen dancers to a $6.0 million budget featuring 38 dancers in eight programs.
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When was Carolina Ballet founded?
Carolina Ballet was launched as a professional company in 1998.
Who is the current artistic director?
Zalman Raffael became the Artistic Director in 2019.
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Carolina Ballet
Carolina Ballet is one of America's arts organizations, programming traditional ballets and new works by contemporary choreographers. The Ballet was launched as a professional company in 1998 under the direction of Founding Artistic Director Robert Weiss.
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Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh
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Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh
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