World Ballet Company: Swan Lake with LIVE Orchestra

Experience the timeless tragedy of Swan Lake as the World Ballet Company brings Tchaikovsky's masterpiece to life with a full live orchestra. This classic ballet, composed in 1875–76, tells the story of Odette, a princess cursed to live as a swan by day, and Prince Siegfried's fateful love. The performance follows the beloved 1895 revival choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, which remains the standard for ballet companies worldwide.

Attendees can expect graceful dance and powerful orchestral music, set against the backdrop of one of the most iconic scores in ballet history. The World Ballet Company's rendition captures the emotional depth of the story, from the shimmering lakeside scenes to the dramatic ballroom sequences. The live orchestra adds an extra layer of richness to Tchaikovsky's sweeping melodies.

This production offers a sophisticated night in Detroit, blending artistry and storytelling in a way that has enchanted audiences for over a century.