Singapore Ballet's 2025 Season Shines with Classic Productions: Prepare for Magic!

The esteemed Singapore Ballet is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2025 Season, promising audiences an enchanting line-up of performances, featuring timeless classics such as Romeo & Juliet and Cinderella, along with a delightful children’s production, Peter & Blue’s School Holidays.

This year’s theme, Illuminations, aims to intertwine light, movement, emotion, and artistry into a captivating celebration of the human spirit. It sets the stage for an unforgettable ballet experience, as expressed in their media announcement.

The season opened with the classic love story Romeo & Juliet, which was performed from March 13-16 at the iconic Esplanade Theatre. This marked the company’s fifth presentation of this beloved tale, first introduced to local audiences back in 2000 at the Kallang Theatre. The passionate choreography and vibrant storytelling resonated with both long-time ballet lovers and new fans alike.

From June 26-29, young audiences will be treated to a whimsical journey in Peter & Blue’s School Holidays, held at the Esplanade Theatre Studios. Featuring talented dancers Shu Igarashi as Peter and Satoru Agetsuma as Blue, this joyous children’s show promises an adventure filled with laughter, camaraderie, and imaginative play that is sure to entertain families looking for wholesome entertainment.

In addition to these productions, Singapore Ballet's season includes an exciting array of renowned masterpieces from choreographers Ma Cong, Tim Rushton, and Choo-San Goh at the Singapore Ballet Festival, scheduled for July 18-20. To further engage the community, the company is also hosting Ballet Under the Stars — an inviting picnic-style event on September 19-21 and 26-28, offering splendid outdoor performances that bring families and dance enthusiasts together.

Founded in 1988 as the Singapore Dance Theatre by celebrated figures Goh Soo Khim and Anthony Then, Singapore Ballet has become a cultural mainstay, presenting six seasons annually, which includes three full-length productions at the Esplanade Theatre. The company is no stranger to international acclaim, having toured to prestigious destinations such as France, the United States, China, and the UK, participating in renowned festivals that showcase the best of ballet.

This vibrant season is not just a showcase of dance; it’s an opportunity to witness the convergence of creativity and passion that defines Singapore Ballet. Mark your calendars and prepare to embark on a magical journey that celebrates the art of ballet like never before! For more information on the captivating 2025 Season performances, be sure to visit their official website at Singapore Ballet. Don’t miss out – the magic awaits!