2026-2027 Season
The Nutcracker
December 11-13 2026 @ STAR Bank Performing Arts Center at Zionsville
High School
A beloved classic, The Nutcracker is a magical holiday must-see. Join in Clara’s dazzling adventure as she is swept away by her Nutcracker Prince to The Land of Sweets. Witness waltzing flowers, swirling snowflakes, and a courageous battle between toy soldiers and mice in this enchanting production. Set to Tchaikovsky’s famous score, The Nutcracker is made complete with beautiful choreography, costumes, and sets.
This year, make Central Indiana Dance Ensemble’s production of The Nutcracker a part of your holiday tradition. Create memories to last a lifetime as you experience this exquisitely danced confection with family and friends.
The sleeping beauty
May 22-23, 2027 @ The Tarkington at the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts
One of classical ballet’s most beloved masterpieces, The Sleeping Beauty tells the enchanting story of Princess Aurora, whose fate is guided by benevolent fairies, challenged by a wicked curse, and ultimately transformed by true love. Featuring dazzling choreography, memorable characters, and Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, this timeless fairy tale showcases the beauty, elegance, and grandeur of classical ballet.
Join Central Indiana Dance Ensemble for a magical journey into a world of fairies, princes, and happily-ever-afters. With stunning costumes, captivating storytelling, and dancing fit for a royal court, The Sleeping Beauty is an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages.
Celebrate Christmas in July with us by purchasing tickets for our 27th annual performance of The Nutcracker! This sale only goes through July, so be sure to grab your tickets! No code needed for 10% off all evening balcony tickets throughout July.
Mixed Rep
March 7, 2027 @ The Tarkington at the Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts
Central Indiana Dance Ensemble’s Mixed Rep will feature an exciting blend of classical and contemporary repertoire. Join us for a captivating afternoon showcasing original choreography alongside beloved classical works, culminating with vibrant excerpts from the spirited ballet Don Quixote. From dynamic new creations to timeless favorites, Mixed Rep celebrates the versatility, artistry, and passion of CIDE’s dancers.
