# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of Dance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: New Bedford Ballet will culminate its summer season with four performances of An Evening of Dance, an innovative blend of classical and contemporary choreography.  This creative exploration of dance styles will be performed on Friday, July 31, at 5:30 and 7:30 pm and Saturday, August 1, at 1:00 and 3:00pm, at the NBB Community Theatre, 2459 Purchase St., New Bedford.   

The Nightingale is a children’s ballet created by New Bedford Ballet’s artistic director Rebecca Waskiel-Marchesseault, with choreography by Ms. Waskiel-Marchesseault, Charis Hall, and Jenna Torgeson. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s The Nightingale, this children’s ballet will bring smiles to young and old as the audience is reminded that the ability to share one’s gifts is a freedom that should never be taken away.

Original contemporary choreography by New Bedford Ballet advanced students and classical and contemporary dance pieces choreographed by NBB instructors Sara Brownell and Charis Hall will also be included in this artistic collage of dance styles. 

Tickets are $15.00 for adults and $10.00 for seniors, students, and children 12 years and under. All proceeds from this performance will support the New Bedford Ballet, a non-profit organization. Tickets are limited and sell quickly. Tickets may be purchased online at www.newbedfordballet.org. For more information, please visit the New Bedford Ballet website at www.newbedfordballet.org or contact the New Bedford Ballet Office at 508-993-1387.

An Evening of Dance is being sponsored by Econ Electrical Contractors, Southcoast Health, The William & Deborah Synnott Family, Riccardi’s Italian Restaurants and Buffet Catering, Lang, Xifaras, and Bullard Trial Attorneys, Hawthorn Medical Associates, and Inner Bay Café and Grill.

For over thirty-five years New Bedford Ballet has continued its mission of providing classical ballet training for children and adults, granting scholarships, and educating the community in the value of the performing arts. On-site registration for the 2026-2027 season will take place July 28 & 29, from 4:00pm -7:00pm and August 18 & 19, from 4:00pm -7:00pm.  Registration can also be done online.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-bedford/an-evening-of-dance/200030411537504
- **Event Categories**: art, dance, entertainment, kids, performances, workshops, health-wellness, theatre, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Bedford
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: New Bedford Ballet
- **lat**: 41.661268362903
- **long**: -70.93571863243
- **full address**: New Bedford Ballet, 2393 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02746-1540, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is An Evening of Dance being held?
  - **A:** An Evening of Dance takes place on Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm at New Bedford Ballet, 2393 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02746-1540, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing An Evening of Dance?
  - **A:** An Evening of Dance is organized by New Bedford Ballet.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** An Evening of Dance is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Bedford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If An Evening of Dance sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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