Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz at Benedum Center Pittsburgh

Have you always dreamed of going to the ballet? Your chance is waiting as Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz come to Pittsburgh this spring. Famed for their head-turning costumes, flawless choreography, and alluring music, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz are taking this classical performance to Benedum Center on Friday 9th May 2025.

Not sure what to expect from a night with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz? Take it from the critics – not only do they pay tribute to an art that dates back five centuries, but they do so with a modern twist. Watch your jaw drop as these dedicated dancers take on the most complicated of moves, leeping across the stage and balancing en pointe in movements that look effortless.

The dancers have endured decades of back-breaking of training, and whether it’s a show of immense strength or a heart-wrenching performance full of emotion, you can be assured of both with these world-class performers. Critics have been bowled away by this trailblazing class of professional dancers, underpinned by a spine-tingling soundtrack. This production is ideal setting to bring your partner, or even introducing a friend to a new art form. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz takes all the classic overtures of composers’ favorites and adds an inspired, new-generation layer of dance. Embrace the storytelling as you listen to tales of love and war.

Benedum Center is prepared to welcome Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz, complete with an expansive stage area and comfortable seating. Sit up close to the action or wait in the gods with a choice pair of theater binoculars. You can sit anywhere and you’re guaranteed to see your hairs stand on end.

If you’re making a trip of it, don’t forget to explore the local area of Pittsburgh. Home to hundreds of bars and restaurants, there’s plenty to do before and after the ballet – just make sure you’re following the dress code. Whilst no formal dress code, this is a high-class event and half the fun will be dressing up.

The time is now to purchase tickets for this fast-selling event. You’ll find this and lots of other genres on the secure booking site recommended above, so point your toes and book your tickets to Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre & Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz today.