Into the Magic City
Feb 20 - Mar 1, 2026World Premiere (Ratmansky)
And a Celebration of our Founder, Toby Lerner Ansin
Step into the bold, electric heart of Miami with a program that honors our origins and celebrates the vibrant spirit of the city we call home.
George Balanchine’s timeless masterpiece Serenade opens the program with sweeping grace and emotional depth – an audience favorite that has shaped MCB’s artistic heart. A powerful World Premiere by Alexei Ratmansky pays tribute to Miami City Ballet’s visionary founder Toby Lerner Ansin, blending tradition with fresh creativity.
This is Miami magic—rooted in history, alive in the present, and soaring into the future.
World Premiere by Alexei Ratmansky is sponsored by The Ansin Family Foundation in honor of Toby Lerner Ansin’s 85th Birthday.
Ballets in this Program
Venues & Performances
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