Ballet in Albuquerque

Classical ballet, contemporary dance, touring productions, and live performances in Albuquerque.

Updated: November 10, 2026
3 Venues

Albuquerque, NM, offers a variety of ballet performances, from classical productions and contemporary dance to touring companies and seasonal favorites. Find upcoming ballet shows, performance dates, venues, seating options, and tickets throughout the area.

15 Upcoming Events
Nov 27 First Event
$30 Lowest Price
$152 Average Price

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Upcoming Ballet & Dance Performances 2026–2027

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Nov 27, 2026, 3:00 PM Fri — BALLET, High Demand: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at Kiva Auditorium • 2,300 seats, 2nd St & Marquette Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $40, Avg. price ~ $195, Tickets Available: 1244. View Tickets

Nov 27, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at Kiva Auditorium • 2,300 seats, 2nd St & Marquette Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $30, Avg. price ~ $190, Tickets Available: 1409. View Tickets

Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — BALLET, High Demand: New Mexico Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Popejoy Hall • 2,000 seats, 203 Cornell Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87131. From $63, Avg. price ~ $178, Tickets Available: 100. View Tickets

Dec 05, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: New Mexico Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Popejoy Hall • 2,000 seats, 203 Cornell Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87131. From $65, Avg. price ~ $195, Tickets Available: 102. View Tickets

Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: New Mexico Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Popejoy Hall • 2,000 seats, 203 Cornell Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87131. From $62, Avg. price ~ $200, Tickets Available: 78. View Tickets

Dec 06, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, High Demand, Weekend Event: New Mexico Ballet Company: The Nutcracker at Popejoy Hall • 2,000 seats, 203 Cornell Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87131. From $62, Avg. price ~ $202, Tickets Available: 67. View Tickets

Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $40, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 261. View Tickets

Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $40, Avg. price ~ $76, Tickets Available: 267. View Tickets

Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $41, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 265. View Tickets

Dec 14, 2026, 10:00 AM Mon — BALLET, Pay Later Available: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $354, Avg. price ~ $408, Tickets Remaining: 4. View Tickets

Dec 19, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $41, Avg. price ~ $71, Tickets Available: 268. View Tickets

Dec 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $41, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 268. View Tickets

Dec 20, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: Ballet Repertory Theatre of New Mexico: The Nutcracker at Kimo Theatre, 423 Central Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $42, Avg. price ~ $72, Tickets Available: 260. View Tickets

Mar 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Tue — BALLET: World Ballet Company: Swan Lake at Popejoy Hall • 2,000 seats, 203 Cornell Drive Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87131. From $47, Avg. price ~ $98, Tickets Available: 38. View Tickets

Apr 10, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: Alice In Wonderland Ballet by Romero Britto at Kiva Auditorium • 2,300 seats, 2nd St & Marquette Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87102. From $58, Avg. price ~ $152, Tickets Available: 1004. View Tickets

Ballet Companies

Professional ballet companies and touring productions

Ballet Type	Description & Examples
🩰 Classical Ballet	Traditional productions including Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and Giselle.
✨ Contemporary Ballet	Modern dance productions combining classical technique with contemporary choreography.
🌎 Touring Companies	National and international ballet companies performing special engagements and tours.
👨‍👩‍👧 Family Ballet	Family-friendly productions designed for audiences of all ages.
🎄 Holiday Ballet	Seasonal favorites and holiday performances presented throughout the year.
⭐ Special Events	Gala performances, anniversary productions, showcases, and special dance events.

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Browse upcoming ballet productions and dance performances in Albuquerque and nearby areas.

Upcoming performances: 35

Next Performance: Nov 16, 2026 7:30 PM

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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

BALLET

Kiva Auditorium

Albuquerque, NM

Upcoming performances: 123

Next Performance: Nov 27, 2026 3:00 PM

Upcoming performances: 2,156

Next Performance: Dec 04, 2026 7:00 PM

Upcoming performances: 167

Next Performance: Mar 02, 2027 7:00 PM

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Alice In Wonderland Ballet by Romero Britto

BALLET

Kiva Auditorium

Albuquerque, NM

Upcoming performances: 8

Next Performance: Apr 10, 2027 7:00 PM

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Ballet & Dance Venues

Theaters, opera houses, performing arts centers, and cultural venues in Albuquerque and nearby areas.

Kimo Theatre

Albuquerque, NM

Theatre

Upcoming Performances: 7

Next Ballet: Dec 12, 2026

Upcoming Performances: 3

Next Ballet: Nov 27, 2026

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Popejoy Hall

Albuquerque, NM

Live Entertainment Venue

Upcoming Performances: 6

Next Ballet: Nov 16, 2026

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About Ballet in Albuquerque

Classical and contemporary dance performances

Ballet performances include classical productions, contemporary works, touring companies, seasonal presentations, family performances, and special dance events throughout the year.

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