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Best Shows This Spring

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Grand Kyiv Ballet - Sleeping Beauty at Prudential Hall

Grand Kyiv Ballet - Sleeping Beauty

Tchaikovsky's masterful Sleeping Beauty stands to this day as a ballet masterpiece, inspiring the famed movie and continually capturing the hearts of generations, well over 130 years since its debut. The marvelous performers of the Grand Kyiv Ballet brings a majestic production on tour to North America, with segments of Fyodor Lopukhov's choreography incorporated into Marius Petipa's timeless work.

Zakir Hussain at Prudential Hall

Zakir Hussain

World-renowned virtuoso Zakir Hussain returns to the USA for a series of exciting live performances. A devotee of the tabula, the instrument he has helped bring to prominence both in the West and his native India, expect a resplendent evening transportive of Indian music from this international phenomenon.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Prudential Hall

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Designated by Congress as 'a vital American cultural ambassador to the world', it's been over 60 years since Alvin Ailey and his group of African-American dancers performed for the very first time at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. The tour is packed full of premieres and returning favorites, offering a fantastic chance to enjoy the group once again.

May 9 - 11, 2025

Prudential Hall

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Academy of St Martin in the Fields at Prudential Hall

Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Steeped in history, the renowned Academy of St. Martin in the Fields is gearing up for a tour of North America this spring under the baton of Music Director and luminary violinist Joshua Bell. Highlights are set to include performances of beloved works including Mendelssohn's enchanting Violin Concerto, the stirring Symphony No. 2 by Schumann, the vibrant overtures of Rossini's Barber of Seville and Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, as well as the world premiere of an exciting new commission by American composer Vince Mendoza.

Katt Williams at Prudential Center

Katt Williams

Williams' sharply tuned mind is unafraid to tackle any topic, no matter how awkward it may seem. From first taking to the stage as a teenager with his thought-provoking (and hilarious) social commentary, William now boasts over 20 years in the 'biz. Known for covering topics like the war on drugs, truth and lies and even the chicken wing shortage, in his brand new tour 'Dark' Matter', who knows what Williams' will joke about!

Blake Shelton at Prudential Center

Blake Shelton

Country crooner Blake Shelton is grabbing his pals and hitting the road in 2025 on the 'Friends and Heroes Tour'. The Grammy-nominated singer will be joined by a raft of special guests including Craig Morgan, Deana Carter, Trace Adkins, and The Voice alum Emily Ann Roberts! Speaking of the new trek, Shelton enthused 'The Friends & Heroes Tour is one of my favorite tours because as a fan, I can't think of a cooler concert to see!' - Neither can we!

Dirty Dancing in Concert at Prudential Hall

Dirty Dancing in Concert

Celebrate years of the beloved story of Baby and Johnny as Dirty Dancing The Concert rolls into town! Featuring the movie played on a huge screen, a host of live singers and a live band, and an awesome encore party, experience the movie that defined a decade like never before! Released in 1987, Dirty Dancing takes us back to the early sixties, where Baby and her family are about to have the time of their lives at Kellerman's holiday camp.

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