Victorian State Ballet: Cinderella
3 July @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm AEST

This timeless fairy-tale is brought to life by the stars of the Victorian State Ballet, delivering a sumptuous evening of classical ballet that honours tradition while captivating modern audiences with beauty, emotion and grandeur.
Set to Sergei Prokofiev’s hauntingly beautiful and iconic score, Cinderella unfolds through exquisite choreography rich in virtue, sensibility, grace and dramatic intrigue. Every movement is crafted with precision and artistry, showcasing refined classical technique, expressive storytelling and breathtaking ensemble work.
From the intimacy of life within a step-family to the wonder of a magical transformation from rags to riches, Cinderella reminds us of the enduring power of kindness, forgiveness and inner strength. Rather than hatred or revenge, the ballet celebrates compassion and hope– timeless values portrayed with elegance and emotional depth throughout the production.
Audiences will be immersed in a world of enchantment.
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