Performing Arts❯Dance❯Ballet

Celebrate the holiday season with a delicious journey through the Nordic countries! Sample a selection of traditional holiday desserts featuring something sweet from each of the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

A kissa-style (Japanese coffeeshop) pop-up at Fumi featuring slow bar pour over coffee, usucha matcha, and white tea from Spirit Tea served by coffee_ma_pdx, plus intentionally paired seasonal snacks by Boulet (boulet.pdx).

Enjoy The Portland Ballet’s Holiday Performances at BodyVox Dance Center! The Young Person’s Guide to the OrchestraChoreography by John Clifford | Music by Benjamin BrittenThrough playful and vibrant movements, the dancers represent each section of the orchestra — strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion, displaying the layers of different instruments that come together to create a unified sound. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this piece combines classical ballet technique with an introduction to the world of orchestral music. PaquitaOriginally by Joseph Mazilier | Music by Édouard Deldevez and Ludwig MinkusPaquita is a classical ballet with a long history, dating back to its original presentation at The Paris Opera House in 1846. Set in 19th century Spain, this historical piece features elegant solos and lively ensembles, showcasing our dancers’ skill and artistry. Tickets: General Admission Seating$10 – Youth/Student Ticket$20 – Adult TicketCall our box office at 503-452-8448 or email [email protected] to apply the Arts for All discount.