The Young Presents Ballet Hispánico – Sat. – TIME CORRECTION

Editor’s note: We published the wrong time for this event. It is actually 7:00 p.m. Also, we have been informed that due to the state band competition, patrons are requested to park in lot #1.

Ballet Hispánico – Saturday, October 18, 7:00 p.m. – The Young Performing Arts Center, 800 W. Main Street, Whitewater – All tickets are $40 and may be purchased online. There is an additional $3 per ticket charge at the door. Parking is free – lot #2 is the closest to the venue.

Ballet Hispánico is the nation’s leading Hispanic/Latin dance company and the largest cultural institution of its kind in the United States. For over five decades, it has been a beacon of artistic excellence, celebrated for its bold repertory and exceptional training programs. The Company has commissioned over 100 original works, performed on the world’s most prestigious stages, and inspired generations through performances, education, and community engagement. Recognized as one of America’s Cultural Treasures by the Ford Foundation, Ballet Hispánico continues to redefine what it means to be an American dance company.

From Ballet Hispánico’s website:

Our performances seamlessly blend dance excellence, contemporary innovation, and cultural authenticity, telling stories that resonate across generations and cultures. Featuring works by renowned and emerging choreographers, we have reached over 2 million audience members since our founding. With every movement, our dance works bring to life the vibrant traditions and modern expressions of Latinidad.

From the press:

“Explosive.” – The New York Times​

“Infectious…. Playful…” – The New Yorker​

“Ballet Hispánico dances with elegance and lyricism.” – The Washington Post​

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