Dance · Performance

Houston Ballet Madame Butterfly

Name: Houston Ballet Madame Butterfly
Start: 2027-04-17T19:30:00
End: 2027-04-17
Location: Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

The Houston Ballet returns to New Orleans with Stanton Welch's acclaimed production of Madame Butterfly.

Sat, 17 Apr 2027 7:30 PM (America/Chicago) Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts New Orleans , Louisiana

Experience the emotional depth and technical brilliance of the Houston Ballet as they bring Stanton Welch's powerful interpretation of Madame Butterfly to the Mahalia Jackson Theater. Set to Puccini's iconic and haunting score, this internationally lauded masterpiece explores themes of love, betrayal, and cultural collision. Audiences in New Orleans are invited to witness this breathtaking display of classical ballet artistry, showcasing the company's exceptional dancers in a production that remains a cornerstone of modern repertoire.

What to Expect

A full-length classical ballet performance featuring professional dancers and orchestral accompaniment.

Who Should Attend

Ballet enthusiasts
Classical music lovers
Arts and culture patrons
Dance students
Theater goers

Agenda Overview

The performance begins at 7:30 PM at the Mahalia Jackson Theater.

Venue & Address

Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

1419 Basin St
New Orleans , Louisiana
United States

Organizer

New Orleans Ballet Association · Non-profit

The New Orleans Ballet Association presents world-class dance performances.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the performance?

The event takes place on April 17, 2027.

Where is it held?

It is held at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans.

Who is performing?

The Houston Ballet.

What is the show?

Stanton Welch's Madame Butterfly.

What time does it start?

The show starts at 7:30 PM.

Is this a recurring event?

No, this is a specific performance date.