Get ready for a captivating, high-energy performance from Charlotte Ballet that reimagines the classics for a new generation. In this performance, tradition collides with innovation.
Students will experience:
• A 1970s Las Vegas twist on Carmen
• A fresh take on Sleeping Beauty—both classic and contemporary
• A powerful excerpt by acclaimed choreographer Mthuthuzeli  November, currently creating his third original work for Charlotte Ballet’s main company.
This performance showcases the full spectrum of ballet – from iconic to edgy reflecting the creativity that defines Charlotte Ballet today.
It’s not just ballet. Its Classics Evolved.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Gee Auditorium
9:30 – 10:30 a.m.