Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami

08/10/2026

The Grand Finale of the 31st International Ballet Festival of Miami Aug. 15 and 16 The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
🎟️ Tickets & Information:
https://www.internationalballetfestival.org/tickets-page-3-classical-ballet-galas
Experience two unforgettable evenings with internationally acclaimed stars from some of the world's leading ballet companies.
Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Italy, Mexico, Uruguay, USA.

🌟 Grand Classical Gala
📅 Saturday, August 15
🕗 8:00 PM
🌟 Closing Gala of the Stars
📅 Sunday, August 16
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Fillmore Miami Beach

This year's Gala will also feature the presentation of the prestigious "A Life for Dance" Award to Maestro Carlos Veitia, honoring his extraordinary contributions to ballet and the performing arts.

08/07/2026

31st International Ballet Festival of Miami / 2026
Tickets and info: www.internationalballetfestival.org
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Bringing together internationally acclaimed artists, emerging talents, and leading dance companies from Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Dom Republic, Italy, Mexico, Uruguay, USA.

Contemporary Dance Performances
Aug 6 – 8:00 PM – Lincoln Road, Miami Beach (South Beach) (Free)
Aug 7 – 8:00 PM – Manuel Artime Theater
Aug 8 – 8:00 PM – The Moss Center
Aug 9 – 5:00 PM – Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center

Classical Ballet Galas
Aug 15 – 8:00 PM – The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
Aug 16 – 5:00 PM – The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater

08/07/2026

31st International Ballet Festival of Miami / 2026
Tickets and info: www.internationalballetfestival.org
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Bringing together internationally acclaimed artists, emerging talents, and leading dance companies from Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Dom Republic, Italy, Mexico, Uruguay, USA.

Contemporary Dance Performances
Aug 6 – 8:00 PM – Lincoln Road, Miami Beach (South Beach) (Free)
Aug 7 – 8:00 PM – Manuel Artime Theater
Aug 8 – 8:00 PM – The Moss Center
Aug 9 – 5:00 PM – Amaturo Theater at the Broward

Classical Ballet Galas
Aug 15 – 8:00 PM – The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
Aug 16 – 5:00 PM – The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater

08/03/2026

The 31st International Ballet Festival of Miami invites you to experience four unforgettable evenings of Contemporary Dance
🎟️ Tickets & Information:
https://www.internationalballetfestival.org/ticketing-home
Featuring acclaimed companies and artists from around the world in a celebration of creativity, innovation, and artistic expression.

✨ Thursday, August 6 | 8:00 PM
📍 Lincoln Road - South Beach, Miami (Free Admission)
✨ Friday, August 7 | 8:00 PM
📍 Manuel Artime Theater
✨ Saturday, August 8 | 8:00 PM
📍 The Moss Center
✨ Sunday, August 9 | 5:00 PM
📍 Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Join us for an extraordinary weekend celebrating the artistry of today's most exciting dancers and choreographers.

07/26/2026

31 International Ballet Festival of Miami Opening Night

07/22/2026

31 International Ballet Festival of Miami / IBFM 2026
Tickets and info: https://www.internationalballetfestival.org/ticketing-home
Three weeks of world-class ballet, contemporary dance, films, exhibitions, conferences and special events.
See what's happening each week at the 31st International Ballet Festival of Miami.

Festival Poster Unveiling Reception & Art Exhibit Opening
Saturday, July 25 / 7:00 pm.
7:30 pm. IBFM Official Poster Unveiling, created by Cuban artist Carlos Guzman
8:30 pm. / Art Exhibits Series / “Magical Dance”, “Convite a la Danza”
Venue: Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center

Monday, July 27
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center

Tuesday, July 28
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / “Ballets Russes” / Film Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
A revolutionary 20th-century ballet company founded in Paris in 1909 by Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev. Blending avant-garde art, music, and choreography, uniting visionaries like Igor Stravinsky, Pablo Picasso, and Vaslav Nijinsky

Wednesday, July 29
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / “Ballets Russes” / Film Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
A revolutionary 20th-century ballet company founded in Paris in 1909 by Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev. Blending avant-garde art, music, and choreography, uniting visionaries like Igor Stravinsky, Pablo Picasso, and Vaslav Nijinsky

Thursday, July 30
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center

IBFM Youth Gala Performances

Friday, July 31
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm. Raising Stars Open Stage / Lincoln Rd. Euclid Circle

Saturday, Aug. 1
7:30 pm. Young Medalist Performance / Manuel Artime Theater

Sunday, Aug. 2
3:00 pm / Dance Marathon / Bayfront Park Tina Hills Pavilion

SECOND WEEK

Monday Aug. 3
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / “Primera Danza” / Film Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
A Cinetica films documentary by Priscilla Vizcaino highlighting the legacy of Dominican Republic dancer, choreographer and ballet mistress Mrs. Miriam Bello

Tuesday, Aug. 4
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / “Dance Movement & Personal Growth” / Conference / by Paula Notarnicola
Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center

Wednesday, Aug. 5
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / “Cuban Dancer” / Film Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
A film by: Roberto Salinas, a passionate coming of age ballet tale, danced between Cuba and the U.S.A., in a time of change. At 15, he left everything behind. Forced to flee Cuba, he pursued a single dream: to dance in freedom

Contemporary Performances

Thursday, Aug. 6
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
2:00 pm – 6:00 pm / Bloch Shop / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm. / Contemporary Performance Open Stage / Lincoln Rd. Miami Beach
Featuring Ballet Nacional Dominicano (Dom. Republic), Lyric Dance Company (Italy), Ballet Inc (New York), Marez Dance Company, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami.

Friday, Aug. 7
9:00 am – 4:00 pm IBFM Workshops
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / Contemporary Performance 1 / Manuel Artime Theater
Featuring Ballet Nacional Dominicano (Dom. Republic), Lyric Dance Company (Italy), Ballet Inc (New York), Marez Dance Company, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami.

Saturday, Aug. 8
7:00 pm / “Frida, un Sueno Caribeño” / Art Exhibit by Estevan Machado Diaz / Moss Center
8:00 pm. Contemporary Performance II / Moss Cultural Arts Center
Featuring Ballet Nacional Dominicano (Dom. Republic), Lyric Dance Company (Italy), Ballet Inc (New York), Marez Dance Company, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami.

Sunday, Aug. 9
4:00 pm / “Frida, un Sueno Caribeño” / Art Exhibit by Estevan Machado Diaz / Amaturo
5:00 pm Contemporary Performance III / Amaturo Theater Broward Center
Featuring Ballet Nacional Dominicano (Dom. Republic), Lyric Dance Company (Italy), Ballet Inc (New York), Marez Dance Company, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami.

THIRD WEEK

Monday Aug. 10
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center

Tuesday, August 11
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
4:00 pm. Book Presentation / “10 Ballet Stories” / by Olivia Gabrielle
Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center and streamed on IBFM page

Wednesday, August 12
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm / Conference / “Dance & Dialogue” / by Keyla Ermecheo
Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center and streamed on IBFM page

Thursday, August 13
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm. Book Presentation / “Caritate Magazine” / by Baltasar Santiago Martin
Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center and streamed on IBFM page

Friday, August 14
9:00 am – 8:00 pm / Art Exhibits Series / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
8:00 pm Film Series / “Los Pasos del Tiempo” / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
Three visionary women introduced ballet to the Dominican Republic, laying the foundation for a legacy that endures today. Through the founding of Ballet Concierto Dominicano, Clara Elena Ramírez ensured that this tradition continues to inspire new generations of dancers

Classical Galas

Featuring Ballet do Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro (Brasil), Les Grands Ballets Canadiens (Canadá), Compañía Colombiana de Ballet (Colombia), Amici di Maria De Filippi (Italy), Compañía Nacional de Danza (Mexico), Ballet de Monterrey (México), Ballet Nacional Sodre (Uruguay), Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida (USA), Ballet San Antonio (USA), Ballet Rhode Island (USA), Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami (USA), Dimensions Dance Theatre of Miami (USA), Milwaukee Ballet (USA), Washington Ballet (USA)

Saturday, Aug. 15
7:00 pm / “Frida, un Sueno Caribeño” / Art Exhibit by Estevan Machado Diaz / Fillmore
8:00 pm / Etoiles Classical Gala / Fillmore Miami Beach
Presentation of the “A Life for Dance” Lifetime Achievement Award to Mr. Carlos Veitia general director of Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito Dominican Republic.

Sunday, Aug. 16
10:00 am – 4:00 pm / Bloch Shop / Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center
4:00 pm / “Frida, un Sueno Caribeño” / Art Exhibit / by Estevan Machado Diaz / Fillmore
5:00 pm / Closing Gala / Fillmore Miami Beach
Presenting the “Criticism and Culture of Ballet Award” to Mrs. Christine Jowers founder and editor-in-chief of the leading online dance magazine, The Dance Enthusiast.

07/04/2026

31st International Ballet Festival of Miami / 2026
Tickets and info: www.internationalballetfestival.org
Bringing together internationally acclaimed artists, emerging talents, and leading dance companies from Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Dom Republic, Italy, Mexico, Uruguay, USA.

Young Medalists Performances
July 31 – 8:00 PM – Lincoln Road, Miami Beach (South Beach) (Free)
Aug 1 – 7:30 PM – Manuel Artime Theater
Aug 2 – 3:00 PM – Bayfront Park, Tina Hills Pavilion (Free)

Contemporary Dance Performances
Aug 6 – 8:00 PM – Lincoln Road, Miami Beach (South Beach) (Free)
Aug 7 – 8:00 PM – Manuel Artime Theater
Aug 8 – 8:00 PM – The Moss Center
Aug 9 – 5:00 PM – Amaturo Theater at the Broward

Classical Ballet Galas
Aug 15 – 8:00 PM – The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
Aug 16 – 5:00 PM – The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater

07/01/2026

31 International Ballet Festival of Miami / IBFM 2026
Tickets: https://www.internationalballetfestival.org/ticketing-home
https://www.miamilivingmagazine.com/post/31st-international-ballet-festival-of-miami-returns-with-10-spectacular-performances-across-south-fl

The 31 International Ballet Festival of Miami (IBFM), under the artistic direction of Eriberto Jiménez, returns from July 25 to August 16, 2026, continuing a proud tradition of excellence. Recognized as one of the most important ballet festivals in the United States, the IBFM welcomes over 100 arti...

05/18/2026

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami Le Corsaire Suite May 16 at the The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
El Nuevo Herald by OrtaSalgo MiKa

05/14/2026

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami presents “Le Corsaire” Suite,
Saturday, May 16 / 8:00 PM. at The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
Tickets: https://www.cubanclassicalballetofmiami.org/tickets
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