Performing Arts: Ballet & Dance, Theatre, Opera, Symphony & Classical
From the grandeur of Abravanel Hall to the intimate stages of local theatres, the Wasatch Front is home to a thriving performing arts scene. Below you'll find upcoming ballet and dance performances, Broadway tours, opera productions, and symphony concerts—along with venue information and direct ticket links to help you plan your next night out.
Ballet & Dance
Shen Yun 2026 - China Before Communism
Description: Shen Yun Performing Arts presents colorful and exhilarating performances of classical Chinese dance and music. A performance by Shen Yun is a presentation of traditional Chinese culture as it once was: a study in grace, wisdom, and the virtues distilled from the five millennia of Chinese civilization.
Date & Time: March 13 @ 7:00PM, March 14 @ 2:00PM, March 15 @ 2:00PM, March 17 @ 7:00PM, March 18 @ 2:00PM
Venue / Address: George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theatre • 131 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tickets: Buy tickets online here…
Grand Kyiv Ballet: Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs
Description: Experience the magic of the Brothers Grimm in a production that blends the charm of a Disney classic with the vibrant score of Polish composer Bogdan Pavlovsky.
This enchanting performance is designed for all ages, featuring bright costumes, whimsical sets, and a timeless love story. It’s a perfect family escape into a world of "good humor," fantastic dance, and fairytale wonder.
Dates: March 8 @ 7PM
Venue / Address: Rose Wagner Theatre, 138 W Broadway, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Tickets: Buy tickets online here…
Link: https://www.grandkyivballet.com.ua/en/events/snow-white-jeanne-wagner-theatre-march-8-2026/
Peter Pan (Ballet West)
Description: Ballet West's production of the timeless tale of the boy who never grew up. Fly off to Neverland with Peter, Wendy, and the Lost Boys.
Dates: February 13–22, 2026
Venue / Address: Capitol Theatre • 50 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Tickets: Available via Ballet West
THEATRE
SYMPHONY & CLASSICAL
Utah Symphony: Debussy's La Mer (Masterworks Magnified)
Description: Debussy's La mer, Bax's Tintagel, and Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No. 1. Includes pre-concert activities and post-concert discussion.
Dates: February 27–28 @ 7:30PM
Venue / Address: Abravanel Hall • 123 W South Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Tickets: Available via Utah Symphony
Link: https://utahsymphony.org/tickets/masterworks-magnified/
OPERA
VENUE DIRECTORY — PERFORMING ARTS
For complete schedules, visit these venue websites directly:
Ballet West
Website: https://www.balletwest.org/events
Box Office: 801-869-6920
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera
Website: https://usuo.org/schedule/
Box Office: 801-533-6683
Pioneer Theatre Company
Website: https://pioneertheatre.org/
Box Office: 801-581-6961
Hale Centre Theatre
Website: https://www.hct.org
Phone: 801-984-9000
Eccles Theater (Broadway at the Eccles)
Website: https://saltlakecity.broadway.com/
ArtTix: 801-355-2787
Kingsbury Hall (UtahPresents)
Website: https://www.utahpresents.org/
Box Office: 801-581-7100
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