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Best Dance & Ballet in Cincinnati

Cincinnati Ballet - The Nutcracker at Cincinnati Music Hall

Cincinnati Ballet - The Nutcracker

Make this holiday season extra special with a time-honored tradition as Cincinnati Ballet's The Nutcracker returns for 2024! Its stunning sets and costumes will delight audiences of all ages, making the Cincinnati Ballet's production of The Nutcracker a holiday treat not to be missed! With choreography by Victoria Morgan and music performed live by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, this year's Nutcracker is sure to be a highlight on your festive calendar and a great night out for the whole family.

Cincinnati Ballet - Snow White at Procter and Gamble Hall

Cincinnati Ballet - Snow White

Join the Cincinnati Ballet's Second Company for the ultimate fairytale in this Family Series production choreographed by Pamela Robinson Harris and Peggy Dolkas. Follow Snow White's journey as she is cast out of the castle by her wicked and vain stepmother, on the advice of an enchanted mirror. But far from getting lost forever in the wilds of the Kingdom, the kindly Snow finds solace with seven forest-dwelling dwarfs before her stepmother finds out and vows to put a stop to Snow's newfound freedom, once and for all.

Derek Hough at Andrew J Brady Music Center

Derek Hough

Dance For The Holidays with Derek Hough! Derek has announced his first-ever holiday tour after the success of his joint tour with his wife, Hayley Erbert. Hough has been wowing American audiences with his talents for years. From Dancing With The Stars to Hairspray Live, this man of many talents has done it all! Celebrate Christmas with the dancing king!

State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine - Swan Lake at Taft Theatre

State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine - Swan Lake

Don't miss the prestigious State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine as they come to North America for the first time ever with their sublime production of the esteemed pinnacle of classical ballet; Swan Lake. Featuring a cast of over 50 dancers, expect a breathtaking experience, with Marcus Petipa's iconic choreography, glittering sets and stunning costumes filling the stage, all shining under Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score. Be it your first time, or your 5th, there is no better way to enjoy ballet than with a performance of Swan Lake!

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Thunder From Down Under at Hard Rock Casino

Thunder From Down Under

Arguably one of Australia's hottest (if not most chiselled) exports, Thunder From Down Under has been thrilling audiences the world over since 1991 with their steamy live shows. Consisting at any one time of Australia's most eligible (and oiled) men, their all-male revue is guaranteed to stimulate the mood of any girl's night out!