performances

Cinderella & Linger by the Light

April 2025
Charles Maple's Cinderella will take the audience to a magical world, featuring unforgettable characters, humorous and delightful events set to a story well-known to every generation.

Before the clock strikes midnight, join Colorado Ballet Society as it presents CINDERELLA. Featuring award winning choreography by Charles Maple, the beloved “rags to romance” fairytale comes to life on stage as a feature length ballet. Romance, emotion and spirit abound in this stunning production that is performed by the rising ballet artists of Colorado Springs.

This refreshingly delightful version will transport the audience to a magical realm with its unforgettable characters. The ballet features Cinderella, the infamous, wicked Stepmother, a pair of hilarious Stepsisters, the magical Fairy Godmother, and a charming Prince. Magnificently staged, exquisitely costumed and performed, this enchanting production is sure to delight audiences young and old with the belief that dreams can come true.

"Linger by the Light" captures the essence of human connection through soulful music. There is comfort found in shared experiences. The choreography navigates the poignant transition of graduation, where the spotlight is both a gift and a burden. As the light dims and brightens, the dancers reveal the beauty of both stepping into the spotlight and lingering in its glow, inviting the audience to reflect on their own journeys of visibility and self-acceptance. This exploration aims to leave the audience with a lingering sense of hope, encouraging them to embrace both the light and shadows of their own stories.

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