Macaroni Loughlan Prior
Heroes Takehiro Ueyama
Becomes a Mountain Justin Peck
This vibrant contemporary ballet company from Philadelphia, hailed as “one of America’s best” (The New York Times), will kick off the 2025 Festival with flair. Regularly gracing major theatres and festivals, BalletX boldly ventures beyond the boundaries of classical ballet with a rich repertoire of over 140 works, blending athleticism, emotion, and grace. Audiences will delight in discovering them through a captivating and entertaining triple bill featuring works by Loughlan Prior, Takehiro Ueyama, and Justin Peck (resident choreographer at New York City Ballet), showcasing the extraordinary versatility of its 16 outstanding dancers.
An open door to the creativity of today’s ballet—not to be missed!
“Dance that is fresh, inclusive, and connects to what people want.” Philadelphia Citizen
“A pocket company with extra large talent.” The Ballet Herald
