The raucous energy of heavy metal rock meets the strength and athleticism of ballet in this spectacular new work from Birmingham Royal Ballet, presented in its U.S. premiere by Virginia Arts Festival. With eight classic Black Sabbath hits arranged for orchestra and rock band, and a live guitarist onstage with the dancers, the pulsing light show frames the action in an unforgettable experience.
The raw energy of rock… the strength and grace of ballet! Virginia Arts Festival presents the U.S. premiere of Britain’s famed Birmingham Royal Ballet in a spectacularly entertaining new work Black Sabbath – The Ballet! The internationally acclaimed ballet company salutes some of Birmingham’s most famous exports – Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath – in this vibrant piece. With eight classic Black Sabbath hits arranged for orchestra and rock band, and a live guitarist onstage with the dancers, a pulsing light show frames the action. Experience rock – and ballet – as you never have before!
Age guidance 10+
Contains archival voiceover that includes bleeped out swearing and conversation around the taking and using of drugs.
