Grand Rapids Ballet Presents Swan Lake at DeVos Performance Hall February 27 - March 1, 2026.
Experience the timeless beauty of Swan Lake, one of the most beloved ballets of all time, in a world-premiere production by Grand Rapids Ballet’s Artistic Director and Choreographer, James Sofranko. This stunning new interpretation honors the original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, while showcasing the talent and artistry of Grand Rapids Ballet’s dancers.
Set to the iconic score by Tchaikovsky, performed live by the Grand Rapids Symphony, Swan Lake tells the hauntingly beautiful story of Prince Siegfried’s love for Odette, a princess cursed to live as a swan, and a tragic betrayal orchestrated by the evil magician Rothbart and his daughter Odile, the Black Swan. The dual role of Odette and Odile is a true showcase of virtuosity and artistry, making it a must-see performance for any ballet lover. Don’t miss this must-see ballet event, where grace, passion, and artistry come to life on stage.