Jul 10 Friday
Ballet lesson that follows a different ballet theme each day along with crafts, stories, and related activities. All supplies provided.
Experience signature works and an exciting premiere with George Balanchine’s romantic masterpiece Serenade; Jerome Robbins’ Opus 19/The Dreamer, set to Prokofiev’s feverish concerto; and a new work by NYCB Principal Dancer Tiler Peck, which will have its world premiere as part of NYCB’s 2026 Spring Gala.
Part of New York City Ballet’s 2026 season at SPAC running July 8-11, along with full-length story ballet A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Innovators & Icons
Friday • Jul 10, 2026 • 2:00pm Saturday • Jul 11, 2026 • 7:30pm
Learn more and buy tickets at spac.org
For dancers ages 7-10 years old with previous dance training
Ballet, jazz, and modern classes
Monday to Friday
2- 4pm
A fan-favorite since SPAC’s grand opening in 1966, New York City Ballet’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream returns to celebrate 60 years of world-class dance and summer magic.
Inspired by Shakespeare’s beloved comedy and set to Mendelssohn’s music, Balanchine’s masterpiece bursts with color, charm, and endless delight.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Wednesday • Jul 08, 2026 • 7:30pm Thursday • Jul 9, 2026 • 7:30pm Friday • Jul 10, 2026 • 7:30pm Saturday • Jul 11, 2026 • 2:00pm
New York City Ballet’s 2026 season at SPAC runs July 8-11, featuring full-length story ballet A Midsummer Night's Dream, George Balanchine’s romantic masterpiece Serenade, Jerome Robbins’ Opus 19/The Dreamer and a new work by choreographed by Tiler Peck.
Jul 11 Saturday
Social Dancers in Traditional dress. Family Friendly fun.
Jul 12 Sunday