2022-2023 Season
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency



Women of History:
Illuminations
October 21-23
Central Illinois Ballet's NEW Black Box Theater
Returning to the stage is Central Illinois Ballet's Women of History and Illuminations show! This two part performance is comprised of pieces inspired by historical women and a collection of company member original works. From Frida Kahlo, Audrey Hepburn, Laura Ingalls Wilder and more, the stories and influence of these women as well as the choreographic talent of our company members will delight audiences of all ages!
The Nutcracker
December 2-4
Illinois Central College
Central Illinois Ballet is happy to once again bring the number one holiday tradition to Peoria. This classic will dazzle the whole family and leave Sugar Plums dancing in your heads. With original choreography by Rebekah von Rathonyi, this ballet is a must-see production to get into the holiday spirit!
Les Misérables
May 19-21
Illinois Central College
Don't miss this tragically beautiful ballet choreographed by Rebekah von Rathonyi. After nineteen years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread, follow Jean Valjean's story of redemption as war devastates the people of France. This story of love, bravery and hope will be one you don't want to miss!