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Ballet of the Dolls presents Fashion Ball 2011

admin | June 30, 2010

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The Fashion Dolls’ second annual extravaganza.  Fashion.  Dance.  Theater.  A supermodel’s adventure.  This springtime bash features styles from local tastemakers, saucy live dancing by the Dolls, and couture cocktails.

As the night kicks off, guests partake in signature cocktails, fabulous food and a unique silent auction in the charming lobby of the historic Ritz Theater. [...]

Ballet of the Dolls presents Goldilocks & Little Red Riding Hood

admin | June 30, 2010

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Conceived and directed by Myron Johnson
Ballet of the Dolls’ Goldilocks & Little Red Riding Hood is a fun, family-friendly show designed to introduce kids to the exciting world of professional dance. It stars Goldilocks, a golden-haired mischief-maker and housebreaker, and Little Red Riding Hood, a good yet naïve girl who really should have taken [...]

Thank you for a wonderful season

myron | June 29, 2010

Happy summer! I hope everyone keeps checking the website for all the great stuff happening this summer at The Ritz. This past season was a ball and thank you to everyone who continues to support The Ritz/Ballet of the Dolls. We have a fantastic new season planned, bringing to life on stage stories from the [...]

The High 48s CD Release Party

admin | June 23, 2010

The Ritz is proud to host a CD release party for local bluegrass act The High 48s.  Since forming in 2006, The High 48s have grabbed the attention of festival audiences in the Upper Midwest and beyond, toured steadily, released two critically acclaimed CDs and won first place in the 2008 RockyGrass Band Competition in [...]

Choreographers in Accord: An Evening for Jeff

admin | June 23, 2010

The CIA (Choreographers in Accord) invites you to help them celebrate local dance champion Jeff Bartlett.
Jeff Bartlett, beloved local lighting designer and Dance Community Liaison at the new Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts, is in the intensive care unit of Hennepin County Medical Center after a fall at Burnsville Performing Arts Center.

Jeff [...]

Al-Bahira Dance Theatre

admin | June 16, 2010

Part of a weekend-long workshop, Al-Bahira Dance Theater presents Oyun Havalari, an evening of dance starring Artemis Mourat, international master Turkish and Rrom (“gypsy”) dance artist. The evening features a rich tapestry of ethnic and contemporary dance from the Middle East, Turkey, North Africa, Eastern Europe and the Americas with artists Artemis Mourat, Al-Bahira Dance [...]

Ballet of the Dolls presents Cinderfella

admin | June 16, 2010

A family-friendly holiday twist on the classic fairytale about a young man, and his evil stepmother and stepsons.  And they all lived happily ever after?
Ticket information:

Tickets may be purchased through the box office: in person, by phone, or online.  Box office information may be found here.

Tickets are $24-29, depending on sections.  Some discounts are available [...]

Ballet of the Dolls presents Whatever Happened to…Swan Lake?

admin | June 13, 2010

This dark tale of two sisters who let jealousy and career ruin their lives is inspired by Artistic Director Myron Johnson’s fascination with larger-than-life personas. Thus was born the lovechild of the notorious 1962 film Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? and the tragic Tchaikovsky ballet Swan Lake. Starring Jane Black and Blanche White, Whatever Happened [...]

The Flamingos are almost here.

myron | June 5, 2010

2 weeks and counting. This is going to be a show that makes you laugh, cry and ponder the question “what has the world come to?”
I guarantee that when you are at a gathering this summer, the topic of Ballet of the Dolls “Dance of the Pink Flamingos” is going to come up and you are [...]

Cantus Covers III: A Pop Concert

Laura | September 24, 2009

The critics loved it and so did you! Cantus puts the small band back together and covers more of your favorite pop songs. Join us for the latest Twin Cities tradition, the Covers concert.

General Admission.  Tickets available in advance online or by phone.

Adult: $27.50/Youth 12 & under: $13.75

Student Rush: $10 (at the door only, beginning [...]